Database Engineer

As a Database Engineer at Resource Data, you will support and optimize Oracle and PostgreSQL database systems along with cloud infrastructure environments that power mission-critical applications. You will work closely with developers, IT-security teams, and government stakeholders to design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performing database and infrastructure solutions.

• Design, implement, and support Oracle and PostgreSQL database systems in enterprise environments
• Maintain and optimize cloud and hybrid infrastructure supporting critical applications
• Translate application and software requirements into database and infrastructure solutions
• Perform database tuning, performance optimization, and schema modifications
• Support system integrations, upgrades, and infrastructure changes in coordination with stakeholders
• Perform backup, recovery, and data integrity monitoring activities
• Conduct security reviews and support IT-security validation and compliance efforts
• Document system configurations, processes, changes, and operational procedures
• Collaborate with developers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure reliable and secure system operations
• Identify opportunities to improve performance, efficiency, and system architecture

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
• Experience with Oracle and PostgreSQL database administration or engineering
• Experience with database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting
• Understanding of database architecture, data modeling, and system design principles
• Experience supporting system backups, recovery, and data integrity processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in complex technical environments
• Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Strong documentation and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting hybrid environments combining legacy systems with modern cloud infrastructure (specifically GCP)
• Experience working in consulting environments involving direct client interaction and project delivery responsibilities
• Experience delivering IT solutions with government agencies

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About Us

For more than 37 years, we’ve designed and built innovative technology solutions for our clients most complex challenges. We work on diverse projects spanning different industries, tech stacks, and systems. Forming strong partnerships with our clients is a cornerstone of our success. As a result, we’ve expanded to 5 locations and more than 200 employees.

We Believe in Team

We come from diverse backgrounds, not just IT, and have a wide range of interests. This diversity brings unique perspectives and insights to our work. You’ll always find support from coworkers—no matter their role or location. We believe in working together, pooling our ideas and expertise to achieve amazing results. Together, let’s conquer challenges and grow our skills all while enjoying our work.

It’s About Balance

“Work-life balance” isn’t a catch phrase, it’s a core value we live every day. Say goodbye to overtime, long hours, and constant travel. Our culture is built around focusing on what truly matters to you. Whether it’s investing quality time with family, achieving personal fitness goals, dominating your favorite game, or embarking on that dream safari, we support your outside interests.

Join us and discover a more fulfilling and enjoyable way to work.

Resource Data is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes any qualified individuals authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. Resource Data does not discriminate against applicants on the basis of their race, color, national origin, religion, creed, disability, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, or status with regard to public assistance, or membership or activity in a local human rights commission.

Please note: Resource Data will not provide immigration-related support or sponsor employment authorization for this position . Immigration related support includes documentation needed for any international student curricular, optional practical training (OPT), or exchange programs. Visas that require sponsorship include any employment authorization documents that require immigration support from an employer. Resource Data is not accepting candidates from third-party agencies at this time. The following states are not approved for remote payroll at this time: New York, California, New Jersey, Kentucky, Maine, Montana, New Hampshire, New Mexico, Vermont, Hawaii, Virginia, Massachusetts