Cloud Database Engineer - Azure & AWS, HA/DR Expert

Subway Group; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance Plans (Medical)

Pension/401K/RSP (country specific)

Competitive Bonus

Mobility Allowance

Tuition Reimbursement

Company Holidays

Volunteering time

Job summary

Subway Group in the United States is seeking a Cloud Database Engineer to administer and optimize cloud databases across AWS and Azure. You will provision, secure, and optimize relational and non-relational services at scale, partnering with development and architecture teams.

You will design HA/DR configurations, tune performance, and enforce strict security standards while contributing to runbooks and change processes. Strong Terraform and Azure SQL expertise are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of database administration experience in an enterprise environment.
• 8+ years of Windows system administration.
• 3+ years of Microsoft SQL Server experience.
• 3+ years designing and testing HA/DR configurations.
• 3+ years using Terraform to provision cloud database services.
• Strong hands-on experience with Azure SQL Database.
• Experience with database performance tuning and index design.
• Experience applying AI/ML tools to database performance optimization (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provision, configure, and manage cloud database services including Azure SQL Database.
• Design and implement high-availability and disaster recovery configurations.
• Monitor performance and tune queries and indexes to remove bottlenecks.
• Enforce database security standards including encryption, access controls, and auditing.
• Manage backup, restore, and point-in-time recovery; conduct DR tests.
• Collaborate on schema design, capacity planning, and migrations.
• Develop and maintain runbooks, standards, and change management procedures.
• Evaluate emerging cloud database technologies and propose improvements.
• Coach Infrastructure teams on AD and vulnerability remediation.

Skills

Terraform

Azure SQL Database

SQL Server

HA/DR design

Query optimization

Database security

Active Directory

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Terraform

Azure SQL Database

Job description

Subway Group in the United States is seeking a Cloud Database Engineer to administer and optimize cloud databases across AWS and Azure. You will provision, secure, and optimize relational and non-relational services at scale, partnering with development and architecture teams.

You will design HA/DR configurations, tune performance, and enforce strict security standards while contributing to runbooks and change processes. Strong Terraform and Azure SQL expertise are required.