Database Engineer II

Job Summary

Focusing on managing and optimizing large-scale Aurora PostgreSQL environments on AWS, the fully remote Engineer II will independently drive database projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and leverage automation to streamline support and maintenance tasks.

Key responsibilities

• Manage, support, and optimize Aurora PostgreSQL database environments at scale
• Automate database build and support tasks using modern tools across PostgreSQL, Oracle, and MS SQL
• Implement robust database security, backup, recovery, and redundancy strategies

Required qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on database engineering experience, with at least 3 years specializing in PostgreSQL
• Proven track record managing large-scale Aurora PostgreSQL environments on AWS
• Advanced knowledge of AWS cloud technologies and infrastructure
• Deep expertise in database performance tuning, SQL rewriting, and optimization
• Proficiency in automation using Terraform, Ansible, and Jenkins