Cloud Database Engineer Senior - CTH

Overview

Hybrid
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2

Skills

database backgrounds
Cloud database
AWS Lambda
CTF
Automation
Python
Ansible
PowerShell

Job Details

Position: Cloud Database Engineer Senior
Location: Hybrid - Onsite Tuesday through Thursday - Mclean VA or Plano, TX

Assignment Type: CTH

 

Must Have Qualifications: 7+ years with preference of 10+ dealing with database backgrounds, Cloud database -AWS Lambda, CTF , Automation, Python , Ansible, PowerShell

 

Candidate Vetting Questions:

1)      How many years of hands- on experience do you have in Database Engineering roles, please tell us about your specific contributions in your most recent project?

2)      How many years of hands-on cloud database design and automation do you have?

3)      Have you worked on aurora provisioning automation using CFT /Terraform? If so, please tell us about your most recent project?

4)      Have you automated Mongo Atlas provisioning using CFT/Terraform? If so, please tell us about your contribution on your most recent project?

A successful candidate will have the following characteristics:

Strong experience in AWS Cloud Automation responsible for designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based database systems while leveraging automation, scalability, and reliability of the systems.

Key responsibilities:

- Database management: Design, implement, and maintain Cloud based DBs like AWS Aurora, MongoDB Atlas, Document DB, Neptune, Dynamo DB, Elastic Cache using AWS services

- Cloud Automation: Develop automation, workflows for provisioning, configuration, backups, patching, and scaling using tools like AWS CloudFormation, AWS Lambda, Step Functions, Python etc.

- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Use IaC tools (AWS CloudFormation, Terraform, Rafay) to manage infrastructure as Code.

- Database Performance Tuning: Expertise and depth in one or more DB technologies specifically on performance tuning aspects of Database and SQL queries

- Strong Database Architecture and Engineering skills

 

Additional Cloud Skills (Preferrable)

  • Knowledge of authentication, authorization of services via OAuth.
  • Experience in understanding & implementation Cloud Database Security - IAM & Managed AD
  • Minimum 7 years of experience in Database Engineering and Architecture including supporting production environments
  • 7+ years of related industry experience in an enterprise environment
  • Demonstrable experience with
  • Postgres Aurora, MongoDB and emerging database technologies like Graph DB, Vector DB
  • AWS Cloud Engineering/operations
  • Knowledge of Kubernetes, Jenkins, Git and Artifactory
  • Scripting languages (e.g., Groovy / Perl / Python / Ruby)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Self-motivated, driven, and creative individual
  • Education Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or equivalent work experience(required)
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