Senior Cloud Database Engineer (PostgreSQL/AWS)

Redapt, Inc.; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Redapt Inc. is seeking a Senior Database Engineer to join our Cloud Solutions team in Seattle. You will design, implement, and optimize scalable relational databases for cloud-native and enterprise applications, leveraging PostgreSQL and AWS managed services.

You will model data, tune performance, and drive migrations and modernization efforts using IaC and CI/CD pipelines, with a focus on reliability, security, and automation. A strong foundation in SQL and scripting is essential.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in CS, IS, Engineering or related field; equivalent experience considered.
• 5+ years of experience in database engineering or related field.
• Production relational database systems experience, including AWS workloads.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable, secure relational database solutions for cloud-native and enterprise apps.
• Design data models, schemas, tables, indexes, and partitioning strategies based on requirements.
• Develop SQL, stored procedures, views, triggers, and other DB components used by apps and integrations.
• Tune performance across SQL, indexing, schema design, execution plans, and configuration to meet workloads.
• Plan and execute migrations, upgrades, schema changes, and platform modernization with validation and rollback.

Skills

PostgreSQL

SQL Server

Oracle

MySQL

Query tuning

AWS RDS/Aurora

Python

Cloud Automation

Education

BS or MS in CS/IS/Engineering

Tools

Terraform

AWS CDK

CloudFormation

Job description

Redapt Inc. is seeking a Senior Database Engineer to join our Cloud Solutions team in Seattle. You will design, implement, and optimize scalable relational databases for cloud-native and enterprise applications, leveraging PostgreSQL and AWS managed services.

You will model data, tune performance, and drive migrations and modernization efforts using IaC and CI/CD pipelines, with a focus on reliability, security, and automation. A strong foundation in SQL and scripting is essential.