Senior Database Engineer
Core
Managing, monitoring, and maintaining databases and OS/storage resources to ensure availability and performance for TriNet's production and non-production environments.
Role type
Senior Database Engineer (Infrastructure/Operations)
Builds
Production and non-production database environments, high availability configurations, and data migration pipelines.
Domain
HR Services / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
Database administration (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL), AWS services (RDS, Aurora, EC2, Lambda, S3, API Gateway, SNS, DMS), Terraform, CloudFormation, Data migration tools (Goldengate, DMS, FiveTran), High Availability/Load balancing configuration, System security and access control, Database observability, Patch management, Change management
Preferred skills
AWS Solutions Architect certification, Microservices and serverless architecture, Monitoring and logging tools, ITIL principles, Privileged Access Management tools (BeyondTrust, SailPoint), HR Services industry experience
Technologies
AWS, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), Terraform, Github, Gitlab, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Goldengate, DMS, FiveTran, Amazon RDS, Amazon Aurora, EC2, Lambda, S3, API Gateway, SNS, BeyondTrust, SailPoint
Responsibilities
Provide 24/7 engineering, installation, configuration, maintenance, and support; Monitor applications and take corrective action to prevent downtime; Build, create, refresh, and move databases; Configure High Availability, Load balancing, and fail over support; Secure databases by developing system access, monitoring, control, and evaluation; Install/Upgrade database software and apply patches; Work with software engineering teams to review application design and code; Provide technical solutions and escalated support for complex issues; Develop and analyze system standards and thresholds to maximize performance; Maintain documentation on technical architectures; Implement changes into production environments
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
