Sr. Database Engineer- Cloud

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Remote- US, 8am-5pm Central TimeFull-TimeSenior
Salary140,000 - 160,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
8+ years
Required Skills
Microsoft SQL ServerCI/CDDevOpsTerraformCloudFormation

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.
  • 8+ years of hands-on SQL Server administration experience in enterprise production environments.
  • Deep expertise in SQL Server performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
  • Extensive experience with high availability and disaster recovery solutions (Always On Availability Groups, clustering, replication).
  • Proven experience automating operational processes via scripting and Infrastructure as Code.
  • Experience supporting SQL Server on AWS infrastructure (particularly EC2).
  • Strong proficiency in PowerShell and T-SQL.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation.
  • Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, version control systems, and DevOps practices.
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Administer, optimize, and support SQL Server 2019+ environments hosted on AWS EC2.
  • Design, implement, and maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions, including Always On Availability Groups, clustering, and replication.
  • Develop reusable automation solutions using PowerShell, T-SQL, SQL Agent, Terraform, and CloudFormation.
  • Partner with DevOps teams to integrate database deployments into CI/CD pipelines and support schema versioning.
  • Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and participate in production support and on-call rotations.
  • Mentor team members in automation, cloud technologies, and database engineering best practices.
  • Implement secure database practices including encryption, auditing, and role-based access controls.
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