Overview
On Site
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)
Skills
PostgreSQL
AWS Aurora
Terraform
CloudFormation
Oracle
Job Details
Job Role: Cloud Database Engineer
Location: Must be onsite in McLean, VA M-F
Assignment Type: 6 months CTH
Must Have Qualifications: 7+ years exp working with Postgres DB Engineering, 5+ years Postgres, Aurora in AWS Ecosystem, knowledge and exp working with AWS Dev. Automation (CFT), solid DB
Assignment Type: 6 months CTH
Must Have Qualifications: 7+ years exp working with Postgres DB Engineering, 5+ years Postgres, Aurora in AWS Ecosystem, knowledge and exp working with AWS Dev. Automation (CFT), solid DB
A successful candidate will have the following characteristics:
PostgreSQL Experience
Strong understanding of PostgreSQL architecture, internals, and best practices.
Experience with database design, development, and optimization.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve PostgreSQL issues.
Experience with AWS Aurora features, such as high availability, Global databases, and storage.
Experience with Aurora management and monitoring tools.
Experience with Aurora's performance and cost optimization strategies.
Good understanding of overall AWS echo system and automation tools i.e. CFT, Terraform Database Administration:
Monitoring database performance, implementing backup and recovery strategies, and troubleshooting database issues.
Performing database tuning and query optimization.
Ensuring database integrity, security, and compliance.
Very well versed with Database Security & Access Management
- Database administration experience with supporting traditional DB tech such as Oracle, MongoDB will be highly preferable Database Migration:
Experience with database migration strategies, including planning, execution, and data integrity verification, including use of AWS DMS services
Familiarity with tools and techniques for migrating data between different database systems i.e. Oracle to PostgreSQL Aurora Soft skills:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Self-motivated, driven, and creative individual
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Self-motivated, driven, and creative individual
Experience with the following are differentiators:
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent work experience(required)
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent work experience(required)
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