We have a Contract assignment available with our client.
Role name: Senior AWS & Multi-Database Engineer
Work site: Remote
Start date: Immediate availability.
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Job Description: Role Summary
- We are seeking a Senior AWS & Multi-Database Engineer with deep expertise across
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AWS-managed database services as well as traditional and NoSQL platforms such as
Oracle DB and MongoDB. The ideal candidate is a self-starter, strategic problem solver,
and forward-thinking technologist who thrives on optimizing data infrastructure for scale,
performance, and reliability.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, deploy, and maintain AWS-managed and on-prem/cloud-hosted databases
including:
o Amazon RDS (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aurora, and Oracle engines)
o Amazon DynamoDB
o Amazon ElastiCache (Redis and Memcached)
o Amazon DocumentDB and MongoDB
o Amazon OpenSearch Service (formerly Elasticsearch Service)
o Standalone Oracle Database environments
- Manage RDS clusters, snapshots, and instances, ensuring data integrity,
availability, and recovery readiness.
- Architect, implement, and maintain database monitoring, automation, and
scaling strategies using AWS-native and third-party tools.
- Partner with engineering, DevOps, and analytics teams to deliver secure,
High performing, and cost-efficient database solutions.
- Lead database migrations, upgrades, and disaster recovery planning with
minimal downtime.
- Implement and optimize backup, replication, and sharding strategies for
multi-region and high-throughput workloads.
- Continuously assess emerging technologies and propose data modernization and
optimization strategies.
Required Qualifications
- 5-10+ years of experience managing production database systems in AWS and
hybrid environments.
- Deep hands-on experience with AWS services:
o aws_rds_db_snapshot, aws_dynamodb, aws_rds_instance, aws_elasticache,
aws_rds_cluster, aws_docdb_cluster, aws_elasticsearch_domain
- Strong operational and tuning experience with Oracle Database and MongoDB.
- Demonstrated knowledge of SQL and NoSQL data modeling, performance tuning,
and query optimization.
- Experience implementing high availability, replication, and disaster recovery
configurations.
- Skilled in infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CloudFormation) for provisioning and
automation.
- Familiarity with security best practices encryption, IAM roles, VPC networking,
and data access controls.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills with a collaborative mindset.
Preferred Qualifications
- AWS Certified Database Specialty or AWS Solutions Architect certification.
- Experience with MongoDB and Oracle DB