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# Database Engineer 3

- **Company:** Kelly Services Inc.
- **Location:** Phoenix, AZ, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $111,405.0 - $122,096.0
- **Contract:** Temporary contract
- **Skills:** Databases, Internet Security, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, System Availability, Virtual Agents
- **Published:** June 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/F49400EB17C1463FBA4C31FBD1750A86/job/

## About the Role

* 4+ years of Database Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education.
 * 5+ years of Database Operations experience with MongoDB, EDB PostgreSQL and YugabyteDB
 * Automation tools, Agentic AI for database alerting

Desired Skills & Experience

 * Financial industry experience

## Description

* Consult on or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Database Engineering and contribute to large-scale planning related to Database Engineering deliverables.
 * Review and analyze moderately complex Database Engineering challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
 * Contribute to the resolution of moderately complex issues and consult with others to meet Database Engineering deliverables while leveraging solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
 * Collaborate with client personnel in Database Engineering.
 * Lead and participate in database management activities including designing highly complex MongoDB, EDB PostgreSQL and YugabyteDB databases.
 * Lead highly complex data modeling, mapping, integration, and capacity planning efforts for MongoDB, EDB PostgreSQL and YugabyteDB databases.
 * Perform the planning, research, design, implementation, maintenance, and control of server class databases
 * Design and implement security solutions including Center for Internet Security benchmarks and auditing
 * Design and certify next generation database technologies
 * Consult with and advise management and multiple clients on high impact data or database management issues, influencing strategic direction
 * Provide technical leadership and recommendation into the future direction of database technology
 * Develop management policies, procedures, standards, and best practices
 * Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
 * Ability to see the big picture and influence future direction in alignment with DMO and enterprise goals.
 * Automation - Streamline repeatable build and operational support practices that scale with technology changes.
 * Develop database high availability and replication solutions to meet the requirements of high tier applications.
 * Gain technical depth and breadth with new features, products and tools to serve as a subject matter expert for the DMO organization.
 * Drive adoption of standard operational practices to deliver highly available solutions.
 * Participation with an on-call DBA rotation.
 * Ability to take a lead role in projects that have a broad impact. Strong Customer Service Focus.


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