Senior Cloud Database Engineer — Remote (AWS/Oracle)

Apex Systems; Phoenix (AZ); Remote; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

ESPP

HSA health savings account

EAP with counseling

Certification support

Job summary

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a Senior Cloud Database Engineer to design, implement, and maintain cloud-based database systems in a fast-paced IT environment. You will lead migrations, optimize performance, and ensure data security across AWS services and Oracle/PostgreSQL ecosystems.

The role requires five years of DBA experience, RDS proficiency, and strong scripting skills (Python, Terraform, Chef) across Windows and Linux platforms.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• At least five years of hands-on Oracle DBA experience with RDS in AWS.
• Strong knowledge of cloud database services and architecture.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage cloud-based database solutions for high availability and scalability.
• Collaborate with developers and IT teams to define database requirements and architecture.
• Monitor and optimize database performance and resolve bottlenecks.

Skills

Python scripting

Cloud database architecture

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/IT

Tools

AWS

Oracle

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

DocumentDB

Windows

Linux

MS SQL Server

MySQL

Terraform

Chef

Job description

Everforth Apex Systems is seeking a Senior Cloud Database Engineer to design, implement, and maintain cloud-based database systems in a fast-paced IT environment. You will lead migrations, optimize performance, and ensure data security across AWS services and Oracle/PostgreSQL ecosystems.

The role requires five years of DBA experience, RDS proficiency, and strong scripting skills (Python, Terraform, Chef) across Windows and Linux platforms.