Database Engineer - Local to Pittsburgh, Cleveland, or Dallas

Database Engineer - Local to Pittsburgh, Cleveland, or Dallas Category: Database Administration Main location: United States, Pennsylvania, Pittsburgh Alternate location(s): United States, Texas, Dallas; United States, Ohio, Cleveland Employment Type: Full Time Position Description This role will require someone in Cleveland, OH, Miamisburg, OH, Pittsburgh, PA, Dallas, TX. For this role on this particular client engagement, employer sponsorship of immigration related visa and/or green card status as part of the PERM process will not be available. CGI is seeking to hire a Sr. Database Engineer experienced in modernizing enterprise scale data platforms that support millions of customers. This role requires engineers who understand not just SQL, but the full lifecycle of distributed data systems and automation. As a Senior Database Engineer, you'll design, optimize, and modernize the mission critical data backbone powering large scale record keeping and representative facing applications. Your work across database engineering, ETL pipelines, scripting, automation frameworks, and cloud ready architectures will directly influence system performance, data quality, platform reliability, and the organization's ability to modernize at scale—supporting essential financial and protection services relied on every day. This is a hands‑on, highly technical role where your expertise shapes the future of enterprise data platforms and delivers measurable, real‑world impact. Your future duties and responsibilities Database Engineering & Performance Optimization Design, develop, and optimize complex SQL queries, PL/SQL packages, stored procedures, triggers, and functions. Perform deep dive performance tuning using execution plans, indexing strategies, partitioning, and advanced Oracle features. Analyze query patterns, data access paths, and workload characteristics to improve throughput and latency. Implement data integrity, referential constraints, and schema evolution strategies for high volume systems. Work closely with ETL developers in designing and maintaining ETL workflow. Automation, Scripting & Tooling Build automation frameworks using Shell, Python, or similar scripting languages. Automate database deployments, schema migrations, data refreshes, and validation workflows. Develop internal tools to streamline developer productivity, reduce manual operations, and improve reliability. Integrate automation into CI/CD pipelines for database centric components. Production Engineering & Reliability Diagnose and resolve complex issues across production and non-production environments. Perform root cause analysis on performance bottlenecks, data inconsistencies, and integration failures. Enhance observability through logs, metrics, alerts, and dashboards. Participate in oncall rotations and incident response processes. Required qualifications to be successful in this role 3+ years of hands‑on database engineering experience in enterprise environments. Deep proficiency in Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, query optimization, and performance tuning. Strong scripting experience (Shell, Python, or similar) with a focus on automation. Experience with Informatica or other ETL/ELT platforms. Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and cloud ready data architectures. Understanding of distributed systems, data modeling, and high availability patterns. Experience supporting large scale, high volume transactional systems. Strong debugging, triage, and problem‑solving skills across complex environments. CGI is required by law in some jurisdictions to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. The determination of this range includes various factors not limited to skill set, level, experience, relevant training, and licensure and certifications. To support the ability to reward for merit‑based performance, CGI typically does not hire individuals at or near the top of the range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range for this role in the U.S. is $56,100.00 - $110,100.00. CGI's benefits are offered to eligible professionals on their first day of employment to include: Competitive compensation Comprehensive insurance options Matching contributions through the 401(k) plan and the share purchase plan Paid time off for vacation, holidays, and sick time Paid parental leave Learning opportunities and tuition assistance Wellness and Well‑being programs Skills Informatica Oracle Python Shell Script SQL What you can expect from us Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action. Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because… You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction. Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise. You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well‑being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons. Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world. 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