Senior Cloud SQL Engineer — Hybrid (Remote 3 days/wk)

Nice; United States; Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

NICE is seeking a Senior Cloud Database Engineer to ensure SQL Server performance and availability in a 24x7 environment. You will install, tune, secure, and maintain databases, with a focus on replication and availability groups, in a hybrid NICE-FLEX model (2 days in office, 3 remote).

Ideal candidates have 5+ years with SQL Server, T-SQL, replication, and availability groups, plus strong collaboration and deadline-driven skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience.
• 5+ years maintaining SQL Server mission-critical databases.
• 5+ years of T-SQL programming.
• 2+ years implementing and maintaining database replication.
• 2+ years implementing and maintaining SQL Server Availability Groups.
• Ability to work with technical and non-technical people.
• Problem-solving skills are a must.
• Ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, monitor, maintain, and manage multiple SQL Server databases.
• Perform database and application tuning.
• Establish and maintain sound backup and recovery policies and procedures.
• Implement and maintain database security.
• Create, maintain, and monitor SQL.
• Contribute to NICE-FLEX hybrid model: 2 days in office, 3 days remote.

Skills

SQL Server

T-SQL

Database replication

Availability Groups

Backups & recovery

Security

Problem solving

Communication

Deadline driven

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/BI or related

Equivalent work experience

Tools

Kafka

MSK

Snowflake

Aurora DB

AWS

Azure

PowerShell

C#

GitHub

Rubrik

TFS

AWS CLI

Job description

NICE is seeking a Senior Cloud Database Engineer to ensure SQL Server performance and availability in a 24x7 environment. You will install, tune, secure, and maintain databases, with a focus on replication and availability groups, in a hybrid NICE-FLEX model (2 days in office, 3 remote).

Ideal candidates have 5+ years with SQL Server, T-SQL, replication, and availability groups, plus strong collaboration and deadline-driven skills.