Senior Database Platform Engineer - Remote Cloud Automation

dimensional; United States; Remote; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Dimensional is seeking a Senior Database Platform Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to empowering our business with scalable data platforms. You will enable provisioning, analysis, and consumption of data via secure, performant platforms across cloud environments.

Responsibilities include automated provisioning, security hardening, and advanced troubleshooting of database engines while collaborating with business and technology partners to meet project goals.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, CS, or CE or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years in database engine development/engineering (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Snowflake).
• 10+ years scripting in Python and/or PowerShell.
• 7+ years cloud experience across AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, etc.
• 8+ years SQL/NoSQL languages experience.
• 8+ years configuration management and IaC (Terraform, Ansible, etc.).
• 5+ years working with containerized platforms.
• Expert knowledge of database engine internals, infra, and concepts.
• Expert knowledge of CI/CD and SDLC tools (JIRA, Git, GitHub Actions, Liquibase, Jenkins, Octopus, DbUp).
• Experience with Kafka; REST APIs integration.
• Strong engineering mindset and security practices; excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Architects and automates database platform provisioning, configuration, monitoring, issue remediation, and security.
• Applies expert understanding and troubleshooting of complex database systems.
• Establishes, implements, and maintains best practice standards around code quality, deployment, security, architecture, and automation.
• Collaborates with business and technology teams to accomplish engineering project goals.

Skills

Database engines

Cloud platforms

Python/PowerShell

CI/CD & SDLC

Infrastructure as Code

Containerization

REST APIs

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/CE

Tools

Terraform

Git/GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Liquibase

CloudFormation

Ansible

Puppet/Chef

Job description

Dimensional is seeking a Senior Database Platform Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary team dedicated to empowering our business with scalable data platforms. You will enable provisioning, analysis, and consumption of data via secure, performant platforms across cloud environments.

Responsibilities include automated provisioning, security hardening, and advanced troubleshooting of database engines while collaborating with business and technology partners to meet project goals.