Senior Database Engineer
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Job Location:
Chandler, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 100000 - 196000
Posted on:
15 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Database Engineer in the IT Service Operations group.
In this role you will:
Be a Senior Database Engineer with deep technical expertise in database design administration high availability and operational support for nextgeneration database platforms such as MongoDB PostgreSQL and YugabyteDB. You will join a growing highenergy team supporting enterprise customers.
As a Senior Database Engineer you will provide advanced technical expertise across planning design implementation upgrades patching capacity planning and daytoday operations for NextGen database platforms including direct technical engagement with vendors.
The successful candidate must be comfortable working across multiple dynamic initiatives simultaneously and collaborating closely with database architects application teams information security partners and leadership at various levels of the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Provide advanced technical expertise for the planning analysis design implementation maintenance and control of MongoDB PostgreSQL and YugabyteDB database platforms.
- Partner with DBA teams architecture Scrum Masters product teams and supporting organizations to deliver efficient scalable and consistent solutions.
- Support successful sprint and release planning using Agile methodologies.
- Support successful execution of complex and highimpact database initiatives often involving multiple disciplines and business groups including architecture integration and data modeling.
- Perform deeplevel troubleshooting and problem resolution for complex database issues driving rootcause analysis and preventive improvements.
- Recommend improvements to application and database processing performance and design.
- Act as a trusted technical advisor consulting with application and platform teams to influence enterpriselevel database architecture and strategy.
- Evaluate design and validate nextgeneration database technologies and contribute recommendations toward future platform direction.
- Manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines; participate in oncall rotations and provide production support when required.
- Communicate effectively with management application teams vendors and systems administrators.
Required Qualifications:
- 4 years of Database Engineering experience or equivalent demonstrated through work experience training military experience or education
- 4 years of logical and physical data modeling experience
- 4 years supporting highly available distributed database systems
- 4 years supporting largescale distributed projects and migrations using Agile / SDLC methodologies
- 4 years of handson experience with MongoDB PostgreSQL or YugabyteDB
Desired Skills:
- Strong analytical and problemsolving skills with high attention to detail
- Excellent verbal written and interpersonal communication skills
- Working knowledge of Agile methodologies and delivery tools
- Strong technical execution and timemanagement skills
- Experience leading complex or critical database initiatives
- Experience working with large transactional or analytical data platforms
- Experience using industrystandard scripting or development tools
- Experience supporting databases in a regulated banking or financial environment
Job Expectations:
There is no Visa sponsorship available for this position.
This position requires working at one of the posted locations in a hybrid environment.
There is no relocation allowance for this position.
Pay Range
Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to demonstrated examples of prior performance skills experience or work location. Employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities.
$100000.00 - $196000.00Benefits
Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits many of which are listed below. VisitBenefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.
- Health benefits
- 401(k) Plan
- Paid time off
- Disability benefits
- Life insurance critical illness insurance and accident insurance
- Parental leave
- Critical caregiving leave
- Discounts and savings
- Commuter benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Scholarships for dependent children
- Adoption reimbursement
Posting End Date:
24 Apr 2026*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
We Value Equal Opportunity
Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability status as a protected veteran or any other legally protected characteristic.
Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit Market Financial Crimes Operational Regulatory Compliance) which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring governance risk identification and escalation as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business units risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.
Applicants with Disabilities
To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process visitDisability Inclusion at Wells Fargo.
Drug and Alcohol Policy
Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.
Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:
a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.
b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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