Cloud Database Engineer
Cloud Database Engineer
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Title: Cloud Database Engineer
Location: Phoenix AZ (Hybrid 2-3X per week)
Job Description:
Were seeking a Cloud Database Engineer with deep expertise in YugabyteDB and/or PostgreSQL to join a high-impact Database Engineering team.
This team is responsible for selecting and operationalizing database technologies across the enterprise both on-prem and in public cloud environments. Youll define design implement test and communicate architectures configurations and best practices for scalable secure and highly available database deployments.
Youll evaluate new versions features and extensions of YugabyteDB and PostgreSQL for performance scalability availability monitoring and security. Youll also collaborate with hosting DBA and operations teams to harden these technologies for mission-critical applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Integrate deploy and manage YugabyteDB and PostgreSQL in GCP and/or AWS
- Evaluate and prepare cloud-native database offerings for enterprise use
- Document and present best practices to development DBA and support teams
- Design and implement HA replication backup/restore and monitoring strategies
- Ensure security fault tolerance and performance optimization
Required Skills
- Strong understanding of ACID CAP and consistency models
- Experience with YugabyteDB PostgreSQL or similar distributed SQL databases
- Hands-on experience with Patroni pgBackRest or similar HA/backup tools
- Infrastructure automation using Terraform Python or Ansible
- Familiarity with cloud-native database infrastructure (storage compute security)
Preferred Experience
- Logical replication tools like GoldenGate or pglogical
- Unix/Linux command-line proficiency
- Scripting for test harnesses or database utilities
- Prior DBA or Unix sysadmin experience
- Exposure to Kubernetes Docker VMWare or OpenShift
- Understanding of hyper-converged infrastructure and cloud virtualization.
Employment Type
Full-time
