Database & Messaging Software Engineer

Job Title: Database & Messaging Software Engineer

Location: Charlotte, NC / Las Colinas, TX / McLean, VA

Employment Type: FTE

Work Model: Hybrid – 3 days/week onsite

Job Description

We are looking for a skilled Database & Messaging Software Engineer with experience in distributed messaging, database technologies, and event-driven applications.

Key Responsibilities & Requirements:

• Strong hands-on experience with Apache Kafka and distributed messaging systems.
• Experience with MongoDB and PostgreSQL in production environments.
• API development and integration using Apigee or similar platforms.
• Monitoring and observability experience with Splunk, Grafana , or equivalent tools.
• Expertise in database performance tuning, optimization, and high availability.
• Experience with event-driven applications and cloud-native data platforms.
• Scripting and automation using Python or Go .
• Understanding of security, resiliency, backup, and disaster recovery.

Note: Candidates must be willing to work onsite 3 days per week at one of the specified locations.