Senior Database Engineer

Knack Solutions

$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of database design and development experience as a Senior Database Engineer
  • BS or higher in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong proficiency in SQL and PL/SQL
  • In-depth knowledge of Oracle databases, including RAC, performance optimization, and SQL tuning
  • Expertise in database design, ETL strategies, and disaster recovery options
  • Experience in implementing Oracle in cloud environments like AWS
  • Familiarity with CI/CD tools in a DevOps setting.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in software enhancements and lead technical efforts for the team
  • Design and implement Oracle-centered database applications
  • Collaborate with front-end and middle-tier developers and systems analysts
  • Participate in architecture and product implementation discussions
  • Contribute to achieving Agile team delivery goals

Benefits

  • Hybrid work schedule with 3 days onsite per month at various office locations
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Innovative company culture focused on delivering exemplary user experience
  • Engagement in diverse and sophisticated IT projects
Full Job Description
About the job Senior Database Engineer

***W2 only***

Position: Senior Database Engineer

Work Authorization: All Work Authorizations

Location: Hybrid - 3 times/month onsite; Any of the offices in:
  • TX Westlake
  • NC Durham
  • MA Boston
  • NH Merrimack

We are seeking a Senior Database Engineer to assist in implementing software enhancements and providing technical leadership for the team primarily from a backend database (Oracle) focus. This role is a full-stack position which will allow the successful candidate to leverage their experience in designing and implementing Oracle-centered database applications in an Amazon Web Services (or similar) cloud computing environment.

The successful candidate will bring a highly engaged inquisitive and consulting approach, outstanding application development skills and instincts along with a passion for delivering innovative products and services to help improve the experience of our business users through your contributions to the teams delivery goals.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring
  • 5+ years of experience in database design, development, and performance optimization as a Senior Database Engineer, with at least 3 years experience working with sophisticated IT projects/initiatives in an Agile methodology framework
  • BS or above in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong experience in SQL and PL/SQL.
  • In-depth knowledge of Oracle databases, RAC, Performance & Tuning and SQL Tuning
  • Expertise in Database Design, , ETL strategies, HA and DR strategy options to maintain RPO and RTO targets
  • Build, Deliver, Configure, and maintain Oracle in a Cloud Infrastructure like AWS
  • Experience crafting, building, and deploying applications in a DevOps environment utilizing CI/CD tools.
  • Experience in Database Performance Tuning and Production Support
  • Experience with Git/Bitbucket Server (Stash), Jenkins, and uDeploy are a plus
  • Knowledge and/or awareness of web/application development technologies that will integrate with the back-end database such as Java/Spring MVC, Spring Core, Spring Boot, Angular, Node JS
  • Outstanding problem-solving and debugging skills.
  • Optimally work in a fast paced, dynamic environment to help the Agile team achieve their goals

The Value You Deliver
  • You will work closely with team/squad front-end and middle-tier developers, systems analysts, the squad lead and other team members
  • You will participate in architecture, technical design, and product implementation discussions.
  • Experience in financial services a plus

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