Lead Database & Data Platform Engineer

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TrustEngineDatabase platforms

United StatesFull-TimeLead

SalarySalary Range Up to $149,500

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Bring 7+ years of experience.
Have deep and current Microsoft SQL Server administration experience.
Have recent hands-on experience installing and configuring SQL Server on a server you manage yourself, including Windows Server on EC2 or on-premise.
Have performed OS-level work beneath a live production instance.
State the most recent SQL Server upgrade performed, including source and target versions, whether it was in-place or side-by-side, the year, and the Windows Server version pairing.
Have Windows Server administration experience, including OS upgrades and migrations.
Have experience with SQL Server high availability, including Always On Availability Groups and failover clustering.
Have MySQL administration experience.
Have experience with AWS EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, and CloudWatch.
Have prior end-to-end ownership of a production database estate, including assessing an inherited environment and improving it.
Have experience setting data standards and reviewing schema and data-access design across application teams.
Bring AI proficiency, such as Claude, applied to day-to-day work.

Take full ownership of the relational database estate across both engineering teams.
Assess the inherited database environment and drive it to a measurably better state.
Perform the time-critical OS upgrade as the first job.
Administer and configure Microsoft SQL Server on Windows Server, including OS-level work beneath a live production instance.
Administer MySQL running on RDS.
Set data standards and review schema and data-access design across application teams.
Set direction and standards to mature the database and data environment.

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