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San Antonio, TX (Remote/Hybrid) Qualifications Education: • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Experience: • 7+ years in database engineering or a similar role. • Proficiency in Oracle and Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL. • Hands-on experience with Terraform for infrastructure automation. • Strong Python scripting abilities for automation and integration tasks. Technical Skills: • Familiarity with cloud environments, preferably AWS. • Knowledge of database security best practices and high availability setups. • Understanding of CI/CD processes and version control tools. Preferred Qualifications: • Certifications in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). • Experience with additional automation tools or programming languages. • Familiarity with other database systems, such as MySQL or NoSQL databases. Responsibilities: Database Design & Management • Design and manage highly available, scalable databases using Oracle and Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL. • Develop and maintain database schemas, indexes, and views to support application requirements. • Monitor database performance, optimize query efficiency, and ensure system security and data integrity. Cloud Infrastructure & Automation • Use Terraform to define, deploy, and manage infrastructure as code, ensuring consistent database provisioning and configuration across environments. • Collaborate with DevOps to integrate database provisioning with CI/CD pipelines. Scripting & Optimization • Write scripts in Python to automate routine tasks, such as backups, scaling, data migration, and recovery procedures. • Implement monitoring and alerting for database environments using scripting or third-party tools.

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