Cloud Database Engineer: Oracle & NoSQL in Azure/OCI

Uscold; Camden (NJ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Prescription

401(k) plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

US Cold Storage operates a complex temperature-controlled logistics network across North America and is expanding its database platforms behind warehouse management systems.

The Database Engineer will own the health, performance, and evolution of Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB Atlas databases across OCI and Azure, collaborating with Infra, DevOps, and Software Engineering to scale systems and reduce toil through CI/CD and IaC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience as a DBA/Database Engineer with Oracle and PostgreSQL.
• Fluency in PL/SQL and designing performant queries.
• Experience with NoSQL/JSON databases is a plus.
• Cloud-based database infra experience (Azure preferred).
• IaC (Terraform or similar) and CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Monitoring/alerting for critical DB ops (Dynatrace or Azure Monitor).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, patch, and maintain Oracle DB infra on OCI to ensure uptime for production workloads.
• Tune and optimize Oracle performance through query plans and indexing strategies.
• Architect, deploy, and manage cloud DBs (Azure) including PostgreSQL and MongoDB Atlas for the microservices platform.
• Own HA/DR posture across intra- and inter-region scenarios with defined RPO/RTO targets.
• Collaborate with DevOps/Development/Infrastructure to meet performance targets while controlling cloud spend.
• Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins) for migrations and provisioning.
• Implement and own database observability and cost optimization across cloud environments.
• Provide real-time production support, including on-call duties and incident response.

Skills

Oracle & PostgreSQL

PL/SQL

Cloud infra (Azure)

NoSQL/JSON databases

CI/CD tooling

Terraform & Ansible

Jenkins & GitHub Actions

Monitoring/Observability

Communication & problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related

Tools

Oracle (OCI)

PostgreSQL

MongoDB Atlas

Terraform

Ansible

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Dynatrace/Azure Monitor

Job description

US Cold Storage operates a complex temperature-controlled logistics network across North America and is expanding its database platforms behind warehouse management systems.

The Database Engineer will own the health, performance, and evolution of Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB Atlas databases across OCI and Azure, collaborating with Infra, DevOps, and Software Engineering to scale systems and reduce toil through CI/CD and IaC.