Sr. Cloud Database Engineer
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Senior
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Category
- Devops
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- Proven track record with 8 years’ experience in database administration, cloud administration, and devops.
- AWS or any Database certifications are considered a plus.
- Experience managing technology operations in a cloud environment is a strong plus (particularly AWS and Snowflake).
- Strong understanding of database fundamentals and operations.
- Strong technical expertise in data management technologies, relational DB’s, data warehousing solutions, ETL tools (Fivetran, HVR) and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Snowflake and Kafka).
- Experience with PostgreSQL, Oracle, and DocumentDB database optimizations.
- Experience automating performance enhancing jobs and data archiving. Generate reports and analyze the system for query slowness. Develop scripts for performance improvement and data fixes. Set up desi
- Experience participating in technical discussions with development and system DBA teams for deployments and code reviews.
- Experience with database security concepts and technologies, including role-based access controls, encryption, auditing, and threat/vulnerability management (TVM).
Full description
Brand: Purpose Financial
Address: 322 Rhett Street, Greenville, South Carolina, United States - 29601
Purpose Financial, Inc. is an innovative consumer financial services company that offers a diverse suite of credit products, promoting financial inclusion and meeting consumers wherever they are. Through its brands, the company is committed to helping customers achieve their version of financial stability in the moment and in the future. Since 1997, Purpose Financial has been a pioneer in the consumer credit and financial services market offering money solutions in over 800 storefronts locations and online lending. Providing services in over 23 states, Purpose Financial employs over 2,500 team members.
At Purpose Financial we are always on the lookout for motivated individuals who share in our values of mutual respect to join our team of outstanding professionals.
We offer:
- Competitive Wages
- Health/Life Benefits
- Health Savings Account plus Employer Seed
- 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
- Paid Parental Leave
- Company Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off including Volunteer Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Business Casual Environment
- Rewards & Recognition Program
- Employee Assistance Program
- Office in downtown Greenville that offers free parking, onsite gym, free snacks/drinks
To learn more about Purpose Financial visit Purpose Financial Website.
Position Summary
As a Sr. Cloud Database Engineer, you will take end-to-end ownership of cloud-native database platforms, with a primary focus on AWS. This is a hands-on senior individual contributor role focused on designing for scale and reliability, driving automation, and setting the platform standards that engineering teams across the firm depend on. This role suits an engineer who has operated at a senior level before – someone who identifies what needs to be built, makes sound technical decisions, and delivers without requiring step-by-step direction.
Job Responsibility
- Key responsibilities Principal Database Platform Engineer involve managing and maintaining the day-to-day operations of an organization’s data infrastructure. This includes data processing, storage, and accessibility.
- Cloud Infrastructure Management: Oversee the design, deployment, and management of AWS infrastructure and services (RDS Oracle, Aurora Postgresql, DocumentDB, Lambda, Kafka, DMS, EC2 etc. Ensure the availability, reliability, and scalability of cloud environments. Manage and monitor AWS resources, ensuring optimal performance and cost efficiency. Perform capacity planning and implement autoscaling policies to handle traffic fluctuations.