Senior Database Engineer – TS/SCI (San Diego) - FT

Fruition Executive Search; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks PTO

10+ Holidays

Medical/dental coverage

STD

LTD

Life Insurance

AD&D

401k up to 4% match

Profit sharing

Job summary

Fruition Executive Search seeks a senior database engineer to own and optimize critical data architectures for a multi-node environment in the San Diego area. You will design relational and NoSQL schemas, ensure high availability, and drive performance tuning and disaster-recovery planning.

Embedded in an Agile team, you'll coordinate with systems, software, test, and information assurance engineers. Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly through MD is required, with quarterly travel to MD as needed.

Qualifications

• 10+ years as a DBA on similar-scope programs.
• Exposure to relational and NoSQL engines (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra).
• Java as a language baseline.
• Technical bachelor's, or 4 years additional DBA experience in lieu.

Responsibilities

• Relational and non-relational data architecture — design, build, and document.
• Data movement at scale: replication across distributed nodes, concurrent access, failover and high-availability engineering.
• Performance work: tuning, capacity and performance planning, issue investigation through resolution.
• Backup, recovery, and user administration.
• Schema translation — turning requirements and raw data into usable structures via ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros.
• Requirements analysis, risk assessment, and alternatives analysis for system-level problems.
• Long- and short-term database requirements for admin and design.

Skills

DBA experience

Relational & NoSQL

Java

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Cassandra

Job description

Fruition Executive Search seeks a senior database engineer to own and optimize critical data architectures for a multi-node environment in the San Diego area. You will design relational and NoSQL schemas, ensure high availability, and drive performance tuning and disaster-recovery planning.

Embedded in an Agile team, you'll coordinate with systems, software, test, and information assurance engineers. Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly through MD is required, with quarterly travel to MD as needed.