Cloud performance Engineer : Cincinnati, OH Onsite : Contract

Tech Mirrors; Miami (FL); Hybrid; USD 62,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

Tech Mirrors is seeking a Cloud performance Engineer to optimize PostgreSQL and Azure databases, with both remote and onsite work options. The role is a contract position offering pay in hourly terms.

You will analyze workloads, right-size capacity, and build reporting models to drive performance improvements and measurable thresholds. Strong emphasis on automation, documentation, and proactive problem-solving is expected.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in CS/IT or related field.
• Experience with performance tuning, monitoring and capacity planning.

Responsibilities

• Analyze workloads and recommend Optimal / Descale / Upscale actions.
• Tune PostgreSQL and Azure database performance.
• Lead post-mortem analysis and continuous improvement efforts.
• Build reporting models with clear, actionable insights and statistical thresholds.

Skills

PostgreSQL experience

Azure experience

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Documentation

Automation experience

Capacity management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PostgreSQL

Azure

Job description

Job Role: Cloud performance Engineer
Job Location: Remote/Onsite (5days/week)
Job Type: Contract
Pay Range: $45 - $50 /hour

Role Descriptions:
Responsible for optimizing performance and right-sizing capacity across PostgreSQL and Azure database platforms through data-driven analysis and proactive risk mitigation.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze workloads and recommend Optimal / Descale / Upscale actions
• Tune PostgreSQL and Azure database performance
• Lead post-mortem analysis and continuous improvement efforts
• Build reporting models with clear, actionable insights and statistical thresholds

Qualifications

• Strong PostgreSQL and Azure database experience
• Expertise in performance tuning, monitoring, and capacity planning
• Analytical, data-driven mindset with problem-solving skills
• Experience with automation and Capacity management practices (preferred)
• strong hold on the documentation

Job Qualifications & Skills

Section Details / Example Content

Domain Performance testing

Education

Requirements Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field

Essential Skills

Cloud performance Engineer/PostgreSQL and Azure DBs

Skills

PostgreSQL Experience Required: 8-10