Database Engineer II

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Develop, test, and deploy database products in a cloud environment.

• Design and create moderately complex data models.

• Develop and implement data products that support business requirements.

• Analyze informational needs, data relationships, attributes, data flow, storage requirements, and reporting capabilities.

• Define logical attributes and interrelationships and design appropriate data structures.

• Test applications utilizing database management or general programming software.

• Collect system metrics to identify and troubleshoot issues.

• Develop performance enhancements with quantifiable benchmarks.

• Monitor data products in collaboration with DBA and Production Services teams.

• Oversee database design and modeling throughout all project phases.

• Prepare technical designs that align with business requirements and IT strategy and architecture.

• Assess new technologies and create proposals for new IT services, pilots, and production applications.

• Work with minimal supervision, exercising independent judgment.

• Consult with senior colleagues on specific projects.

• Mentor junior Database Engineers.

• Execute additional duties as assigned.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.

• Minimum of 3 years of Data Management experience with a focus on proposing and documenting technology solutions, alongside development experience in database architecture and data integration.

• Over 5 years of hands-on development experience with data, advanced engineering principles, and analytics development.

• Proficient in SQL (any variant).

• Experience in designing, developing, and deploying data warehouses or relational, analytical, or multidimensional data marts.

• Knowledge of Virtual Data Warehousing or Snowflake DWaaS.

• Expertise in Relational Database Management Systems and advanced SQL skills.

• Skilled in Extract/Load/Transform (ELT) development.

• Experience in building data pipelines on Azure while adhering to cloud deployment best practices.

• Ability to troubleshoot complex data issues in extensive datasets containing billions of records.

• Capable of collaborating with both business and technical stakeholders in business requirements meetings, technical whiteboarding sessions, and SQL coding/debugging activities.

• Proficient in managing assignments, responsibilities, and intake requests to arrive at logical and conclusive solutions.

• Familiar with System Development Life Cycle (SDLC) standards.

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Short- and long-term disability insurance.

• Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) coverage.

• Supplemental life insurance options.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.

• Paid time off.

• Company-observed holidays.

• Equal opportunity and affirmative action workplace.

• A diverse and inclusive work environment.