Remote Databricks & AWS Database Engineer

Kmrg, Llc; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

KMRG, LLC is seeking a remote Databricks AWS Database Administrator to support cloud-based database operations and data modernization initiatives for AOUSC. You will administer production databases, support AWS and Databricks environments, troubleshoot issues, and strengthen data integration, modeling, and analytics capabilities.

You will work with technical teams and stakeholders to maintain reliable, secure, and efficient data services, with shift-based and on-call coverage as needed.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in database maintenance or analysis.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
• Experience supporting production databases with on-call coverage.
• Proficiency with AWS database technologies (Aurora PostgreSQL, etc.).
• Experience with Databricks and cloud-based database solutions.
• Strong analytical, communication, and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain production databases.
• Monitor performance, troubleshoot incidents, and collaborate with teams.
• Improve reliability, security, and scalability of data systems.
• Administer AWS databases and Databricks environments.
• Develop SQL objects and data models; support data migrations to cloud/hybrid platforms.
• Build ETL packages and CI/CD workflows; implement data policies and validation.
• Analyze data to identify trends and create KPI visualizations.
• Document technical plans and workflows for stakeholders.
• Participate in Agile planning and peer code reviews.
• Index logs in Splunk and create dashboards/reports.

Skills

AWS

Databricks

SQL

SSMS

Data warehousing

Dimensional modeling

ETL

CI/CD

Splunk

On-call support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

SSMS

Aurora PostgreSQL

Databricks

AWS data services

Splunk

Job description

KMRG, LLC is seeking a remote Databricks AWS Database Administrator to support cloud-based database operations and data modernization initiatives for AOUSC. You will administer production databases, support AWS and Databricks environments, troubleshoot issues, and strengthen data integration, modeling, and analytics capabilities.

You will work with technical teams and stakeholders to maintain reliable, secure, and efficient data services, with shift-based and on-call coverage as needed.