Database Engineer

• Design & Implementation: Architect and manage database systems aligned with evolving business and user requirements.
• Performance Monitoring: Proactively monitor database health, troubleshoot performance issues, and implement optimization strategies.
• Data Management: Develop and maintain schemas, tables, views, and data dictionaries; support data migration and transformation activities.
• Backup & Recovery: Design and execute robust backup and recovery solutions to safeguard against data loss or corruption.
• Collaboration: Partner with developers, system administrators, and analysts to ensure data consistency and support application development efforts.
• Security Compliance: Secure databases against unauthorized access, ensuring adherence to relevant cybersecurity and compliance standards.
• Documentation: Create and maintain clear technical documentation for database architecture, configurations, and performance metrics.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree preferred in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
• Minimum of 16 years of relevant experience in database engineering or administration
• Strong experience with cloud databases, cross-domain solutions, and big data platforms
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with leading database management systems (e.g., MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server)
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for complex data problems and system performance issues
• Ability to translate business requirements into efficient database designs and queries

Preferred Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree with 10+ years of hands-on data engineering experience, with recent experience in the last 2 years
• Alternatively, 15+ years of progressive experience in enterprise database engineering roles
• Familiarity with hybrid cloud architectures, data pipeline tools, and modern data storage frameworks

• Competitive salary, benefits, and growth opportunities in a veteran-owned, people-first organization