Lead Infrastructure Database Engineer - Fort Worth, TX

Job Description

Lead Infrastructure Database Engineer

Hybrid in Fort Worth, TX

This is a Lead role and MongoDB and PostgreSQL and NoSQL is a must. Will be the lead engineer for Cloud Databases

Nice to Have Skills and Experience (preferred but not required):

• Azure certifications,
• Familiar with Kubernetes,

• Experienced implementing and supporting large scale mission critical databases

• Will be the lead engineer for multiple Cloud Databases at once

Why you'll love this job.

As one diverse, high-performing team dedicated to technical excellence, you will focus relentlessly on delivering unrivaled digital products that drive a more reliable and profitable airline.

• The Infrastructure Domain in Information Technology is dedicated to managing and maintaining the client/server hardware and software that underpins an organization's computing environment.

• This domain covers various responsibilities, from IT logistics to data center management. It supports various technologies, including VDI, API management, and infrastructure tools and processes to ensure business systems operate efficiently, reliably, and securely.

What you'll do.

Plan and implement database designs, including the creation and maintenance of cloud databases

Allocate resources such as Storage / Compute / Memory. Implement strategies for HA, Failover DR and Replication.

Fine-tune database systems to enhance performance, scalability, and reliability - including monitoring and optimizing database query performance, indexing etc.

Establish access and authentication controls to secure data, setup encryption, masking as required.

Manage and monitor performance, security, and availability of databases

Implement database backup and disaster recovery procedures

Work with development teams to optimize database usage and query performance

Coordinate and manage migration of databases to Azure platform

Perform capacity planning and demand forecasting for database systems Identify and troubleshoot any database-related issues in a timely manner

Perform capacity planning and demand forecasting for database systems

Stay current with the latest Azure technologies, trends, and techniques

Qualifications:

7 to 9 years of Database Administration experience. with any of the database management systems (Microsoft SQL Server, DB2 LUW, Oracle, PostgreSQL etc.).

5 to 7 years experience working with large database / large scale projects.

3 to 5 years of experience with cloud-based database technologies (Azure SQL, Azure SQL MI, Azure SQL for PostgreSQL.

1 to 3 years experience with NoSQL database systems (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Azure Cosmos DB, Neo4j, Neptune etc.).

Familiarity with Microsoft DevOps and PowerShell scripting.

Top 3 Mandatory Skills and Experience:

• BS/BA in Computer Science or related field
• Advanced SQL Server Administration
• 2 years' experience with PostgreSQL and 1 year NoSQL

Interview process: 1 Virtual/ Panel interview

Deepak Panday

Sr. Technical Recruiter

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