Senior Cloud Data Ops Engineer (DBA & Timescale)

Granite Telecommunications; Quincy (MA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A telecommunications firm in Quincy, MA is seeking a Senior Cloud DBA & Data Platform Engineer. The role involves overseeing performance tuning, cloud platform operations, and automation while ensuring reliability of critical data systems across SQL Server, Postgres, and Oracle. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in cloud environments (GCP and AWS) and must demonstrate proficiency in Linux and scripting languages. This is a key position in a dynamic cloud-native setting, offering opportunities for significant contributions.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on DBA experience across SQL Server, Postgres, Oracle, and TimescaleDB.
• Ability to operate and optimize databases in GCP and/or AWS.
• Solid Linux skills and system-level troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced DBA duties including installation, configuration, and tuning.
• Manage and troubleshoot Linux-based database environments.
• Automate operational tasks using scripting.

Skills

DBA experience with SQL Server

DBA experience with Postgres

DBA experience with Oracle

Cloud native skills in GCP

Cloud native skills in AWS

Linux skills

Scripting (bash, PowerShell, Python)

Tools

Terraform

Docker

Kubernetes (EKS, GKE)

Job description

A telecommunications firm in Quincy, MA is seeking a Senior Cloud DBA & Data Platform Engineer. The role involves overseeing performance tuning, cloud platform operations, and automation while ensuring reliability of critical data systems across SQL Server, Postgres, and Oracle. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in cloud environments (GCP and AWS) and must demonstrate proficiency in Linux and scripting languages. This is a key position in a dynamic cloud-native setting, offering opportunities for significant contributions.