Infrastructure Database Principal Engineer

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Company: HireTalent

Location: Fort Worth, TX 76137

Description:

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.
s noted above, this list is intended to reflect the current job, but additional functions may not be referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks to be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate, observing any legal obligations, including any collective bargaining obligations.
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
dvanced SQL Server Administration
2 years experience with PostgreSQL and 1 year NoSQL

Nice to Have Skills and Experience (preferred but not required):
zure certifications
Familiar with Kubernettes, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB

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