Database Platform Engineer

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
Minimum of 2-4 years working with databases, preferably within a platform tools and automation environment.
Proficiency in SQL, database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, REDIS, etc.), and automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.

Design, install, configure, and maintain database systems to ensure high availability and performance.
Develop and implement database automation tasks, utilize tools to streamline and integrate into CI/CD pipelines.
Monitor database performance, identify issues, and optimize queries and database configurations.
Implement and maintain database security measures, including access controls, encryption, and regular security audits.
Develop and manage backup and recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability.
Develop a strategy to stand-up new database/services.
Work closely with development, operations, and other teams to support database-related needs and projects.
Maintain comprehensive documentation of database configurations, processes, and procedures.
Diagnose and resolve database-related issues promptly to minimize downtime and ensure data integrity.
Ensure databases comply with industry standards and regulations.

Experience with cloud-based database solutions (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database).
Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Experience with Liquibase or any other database schema change management solution.