Senior Database Platform Engineer
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Austin, TX, United States
about 1 month ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
Java (Programming Language)
Amazon Web Services
JIRA
Microsoft Azure
BigQuery
C Sharp (Programming Language)
C++ (Programming Language)
Cloud Computing
Configuration Management
Software Quality
Computer Programming
Databases
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Computer Engineering
Continuous Integration
Github
Python (Programming Language)
PostgreSQL
Liquibase
Microsoft SQL Server
MongoDB
NoSQL
Octopus Deploy
Object-Oriented Software Development
Windows PowerShell
Systems Development Life Cycle
Cloud Services
Ansible
SQL Databases
Database Engines
Scripting
Google Cloud
Cloud Platform System
Snowflake
Git
Cloudformation
Amazon Relational Database Service
Information Technology
Apache Kafka
Puppet
Restful APIs
Terraform
Jenkins
Amazon Redshift
Job description
- Architects and automates database platform provisioning, configuration, monitoring, issue remediation, and security.
- Applies expert understanding and troubleshooting of complex database systems.
- Establishes, implements, and maintains best practice standards around code quality, deployment, security, architecture, and automation.
- Collaborates with business and technology teams to accomplish engineering project goals.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of experience engineering for database engines (ex: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Snowflake)
- 10+ years of experience programming interpreted scripting languages (Python and/ or Powershell)
- 7+ years of experience working with cloud platforms in various cloud service providers (ex: Snowflake, BigQuery, Redshift, RDS, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.)
- 8+ years of experience using SQL or NoSQL based languages
- 8+ years of experience using and developing with configuration management products and applying Infrastructure as Code principles (ex; Terraform, Ansible, Powershell DSC, Puppet, Chef, Cloud Formation, etc.)
- 5+ years of experience working with containerized platforms
- Expert knowledge of relevant database platform engine internals, infrastructure and concepts
- Expert knowledge of CI/CD and SDLC workflow (Ex: JIRA, Git, Github, Github Actions, Liquibase, Jenkins, Octopus, DbUp, etc.)
- Experience working with Kafka
- Experience working and developing with/on REST APIs and other non-DB direct interfaces
- Applies a high bar for database platform architecture and security to solutions
- Embodies and applies an engineering mindset to all aspects of their role
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Able to communicate complex concepts to various audiences helping them to understand the benefits of technologies and recommended course of action
PREFERRED
- Experience working with or interest in object-oriented programming languages (ex: C#, Java, C++, etc.)
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