About the job Sr. Database Engineer (Boston, US)
Experience: 8 -10 Years
Title: Sr. Database Engineer
Job Location: (Boston-Hybrid, 3 days a week)
No. of Position: 1
Qualifications: Undergrad or Higher
Work Timings: 8:00 AM EST to 5:00 PM EST
We are looking for an experienced Database Engineer with 8+ years of expertise in database management systems, particularly PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and MySQL. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain scalable, high-performance database solutions that ensure reliability and security. This role requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate across development and operations teams.
Key Responsibilities: - Design, develop, and optimize database schemas for efficient data storage and retrieval.
- Administer and maintain SQL Server databases, ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
- Leverage Database-as-a-Service (DBaaS) solutions from Azure or AWS for scalable database management.
- Implement and oversee database backup and recovery strategies.
- Develop and optimize stored procedures to enhance application performance.
- Ensure database security by enforcing access controls and encryption protocols.
- Monitor database performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations.
- Perform database administration tasks, including configuration, patching, and troubleshooting.
- Collaborate with development and operations teams to fulfill database requirements.
- Manage application-dependent data across multiple environments.
- Automate and publish scheduled monthly application reports.
Skills, Knowledge, and Experience: - 8+ years of hands-on experience in database design, development, and administration.
- Strong proficiency in PostgreSQL, SQL Server, and MySQL.
- Experience with AWS S3 and Python for data management and automation.
- Familiarity with Oracle database systems.
- Knowledge of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB.
- Experience with Databricks or Data Lakehouse environments is a plus.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in virtual teams to deliver high-quality database solutions.
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
- This position does not offer visa sponsorship; applicants must have valid authorization to work in the U.S.