Senior Database Cloud Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer – Public Cloud, to work in a fast paced environment, providing both production & development support. This position will work closely with various development groups across the firm, and should demonstrate his/her ability as a technical expert on the team

Nice to have

• At least 1 recent platform certification or specialty in AWS or Snowflake
• Proven experience building AWS Infrastructure
• Principal in public cloud database technologies (Snowflake, AWS Aurora, DocumentDB)
• Experience in Data Migration Strategies to public cloud
• Experience with NoSQL and columnar data stores

Responsibilities

• Provide production support, solutions and expertise for Cloud Database Platforms (mainly PostgreSQL)
• Ability to troubleshoot difficult issues quickly, deliver RCA and resolve in a 24x7 production environment\
• Support performance testing and application benchmarking activities
• Collect, monitor and alert on system health metrics
• Partner with engineering teams, business units to design, develop and deploy AWS Relational, NoSQL and Data Lake architectures
• Ability to work off hours/weekends as required for maintenance

Requirements

• 5+years with PostgreSQL as a DBA is a must
• 2+years with Snowflake
• Production experience supporting Cloud Database Platforms
• Database development support
• Strong scripting abilities in bash, python
• Experience in version control systems, Git and CI/CD
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, Management Information Systems or equivalent.
• Diligent standards in building repeatable processes
• Knowledge of and experience implementing DevOps principles including Infrastructure-as-code

Conditions

- Remote working mode

- Long-term B2B contract with benefits like paid annual vacation and sock leaves

- Close collaboration with your US-based team of professionals

- Comfortable environment for work and growth

- Ability to work with a new stack of technologies and gain new expertise

- Teambuilding events and activities