Senior Cloud Database Engineer (Hybrid - Seattle, WA)
Core
Architect, deploy, and operate enterprise-scale AWS database services (RDS, Aurora) while maintaining production responsibility for on-premises Oracle and MSSQL systems during a migration period.
Role type
Senior Cloud Database Engineer (Hybrid On-Prem/Cloud)
Builds
Cloud-native database platform on AWS (RDS, Aurora) and maintains mission-critical on-prem Oracle/MSSQL fleets.
Domain
Retail / Cloud Database Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
AWS RDS/Aurora operations, Oracle 19c/21c administration, MSSQL Server management, Terraform IaC, GoldenGate CDC, performance tuning, disaster recovery design
Preferred skills
AWS Database Specialty certification, DMS/SCT migration experience, CloudWatch/Performance Insights, CI/CD integration
Technologies
AWS (RDS, Aurora PostgreSQL, Aurora DSQL, Terraform, CloudWatch, Performance Insights), Oracle (19c/21c, OEM, ASM, AWR), MSSQL (HA/AG, T-SQL), GoldenGate, OCI, Confluent Cloud Kafka
Responsibilities
Architect and operate AWS database services (RDS, Aurora); manage on-prem Oracle and MSSQL environments; develop Terraform infrastructure-as-code; lead P1 incident response; mentor engineers on cloud-native practices; design backup and disaster recovery strategies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
