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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Database Engineer to join our technology team. As a Database Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust database systems that support our applications and services. You will work closely with software developers, system administrators, and data analysts to ensure data integrity, performance, and security across all platforms.
In this role, you will analyze current database structures and recommend improvements to optimize performance and scalability. You will also be responsible for writing complex SQL queries, developing stored procedures, and managing data migration and transformation processes. A strong understanding of relational and non-relational database technologies is essential, as is experience with cloud-based database solutions.
The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of database architecture, indexing strategies, and backup/recovery procedures. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and be able to troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues quickly and efficiently. Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools is a plus, as is experience with data warehousing and big data technologies.
This position offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects and contribute to the development of innovative data solutions that drive business success. If you are passionate about data and have a strong technical background in database engineering, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
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- Optimize database performance and reliability
- Develop and maintain stored procedures and triggers
- Collaborate with developers and analysts on data requirements
- Ensure data security and compliance with policies
- Perform regular database backups and recovery tests
- Monitor database health and troubleshoot issues
- Manage database migrations and upgrades
- Document database structures and processes
- Support data integration and ETL processes
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
- 3+ years of experience in database engineering
- Proficiency in SQL and database scripting
- Experience with relational and NoSQL databases
- Knowledge of database design and normalization
- Familiarity with cloud database services (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL)
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Understanding of data security best practices
- Experience with performance tuning and indexing
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What database technologies are you most experienced with?
- Can you describe a complex database project you worked on?
- How do you ensure data integrity and security?
- What tools do you use for performance monitoring?
- Have you worked with cloud-based databases?
- How do you handle database migrations and upgrades?
- What is your approach to database backup and recovery?
- How do you collaborate with developers and analysts?
- What challenges have you faced in database optimization?
- Are you familiar with DevOps tools and practices?
