Senior Database Engineer

The Senior Database Engineer role designs and develops robust and reliable database management systems that are secure, reliable, meet the organization's needs. They will develop logical processes on technical platforms, build windows, screens and reports, and provide expertise in devising, negotiating and defending the tables and fields provided in the database. By doing so, they bring significant value to the organization by ensuring that business operations run smoothly and efficiently. The incumbent's main responsibility is to ensure that the data is managed optimally, and that business operations can access and use it with ease, reliability, and security. The incumbent works collaboratively with cross-functional teams that include developers, data analysts, data scientists, business analysts, and other relevant stakeholders within the organization.

Design and develop database management systems, standards, guidelines and quality assurance for database deliverables

Document and communicate database designs to relevant stakeholders and analyze the impact of the data architecture

Code complex programs and develop logical processes on technical platforms

Create logical data models and implement standards for data naming and database design

Design user interface and business application prototypes

Participate in quality assurance by developing and testing database code in client server environments

Adapt business requirements and develop data, database specifications, and table and element attributes for applications

Develop an understanding of the organization's data and storage mechanisms

Determine appropriateness of data for storage and optimum storage organization

Determine how tables relate to each other and how fields interact within the tables for a relational

Education

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, or Information Systems, or in lieu of a degree, at least 7 years of experience in the field of database engineering and administration

Preferred

AWS, Azure, Cloud, or Database Management and Analytics certification

Knowledge & Experience

4-6 years of experience in database engineering and administration

Knowledge and experience with database design, implementation, documentation, and management

In-depth understanding of database management systems, data structures, and data modeling

Experience translating business data needs into technical language

Ability to deal with large pool of data often unstructured coming from disparate sources

Experience with relational databases such as Oracle, MySQL, or Microsoft SQL Server

Experience with coding languages such as SQL, PL/SQL

Knowledge and experience in database performance tuning, backup and recovery strategies, and data security practices

Technical Skills

Programming Languages

Database Management Systems

Software Development Lifecyle (SDLC) Methodology

Project Management Methodology

Cloud Technologies & Platforms

Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

Data Analysis

Data Warehousing & ETL Processes

Database Performance Tuning, Backup & Recovery Strategies

DevOps Methodology

Emerging Technologies and Automation Tools

Containerization

Preferred

Experience with Oracle eBusiness Suite R12

Experience with Oracle Database 19c and/or Autonomous Database

This position is not eligible for sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, including conversion to H1-B visa.

This position works in the office three days a week and is eligible to work remotely two days a week.