Database & Messaging Software Engineer

Arkhya Tech Inc.; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Arkhya Tech Inc. in Charlotte, NC, is seeking a Database & Messaging Software Engineer to design and operate distributed messaging systems and scalable databases.

You will build APIs with Apigee, monitor with Splunk and Grafana, tune performance for high availability, and script automation in Python or Go while ensuring security and disaster recovery in a cloud-native setting.

Qualifications

• Experience with distributed messaging and database technologies.
• Production experience with MongoDB and PostgreSQL.
• API development and integration using Apigee or similar platforms.
• Monitoring and observability with Splunk, Grafana or equivalent tools.
• Expertise in database performance tuning, high availability.
• Experience with event-driven applications and cloud-native data platforms.
• Scripting/automation using Python or Go.
• Understanding of security, resiliency, backup, and disaster recovery.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain distributed messaging systems and data pipelines.
• Operate MongoDB and PostgreSQL in production with high availability.
• Build and integrate APIs using Apigee or equivalent platforms.
• Monitor systems and performance using Splunk and Grafana.
• Tune databases for performance, reliability, and scale.
• Develop event-driven data platforms in cloud-native environments.
• Create automation scripts using Python or Go.
• Ensure security, resiliency, backup, and disaster recovery.

Skills

Distributed messaging

Database performance tuning

High availability

Event-driven architectures

Tools

Apache Kafka

MongoDB

PostgreSQL

Apigee

Splunk

Grafana

Python

Go

Job description

Job Title: Database & Messaging Software Engineer

Employment Type: FTE

Work Model: Hybrid - 3 days/week onsite

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Database & Messaging Software Engineer with experience in distributed messaging, database technologies, and event-driven applications.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements:

• Strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and distributed messaging systems.
• Experience with MongoDB and PostgreSQL in production environments.
• API development and integration using Apigee or similar platforms.
• Monitoring and observability experience with Splunk, Grafana, or equivalent tools.
• Expertise in database performance tuning, optimization, and high availability.
• Experience with event-driven applications and cloud-native data platforms.
• Scripting and automation using Python or Go.
• Understanding of security, resiliency, backup, and disaster recovery.

Note:

Candidates must be willing to work onsite 3 days per week at one of the specified locations.