Database Engineer (contract)

Title: Database Engineer Location: Phoenix, AZ Duration: 24 months Work Engagement: W2 Work Schedule: 3 days in office/2 days remote Benefits on offer for this contract position: Health Insurance, Life insurance, 401K and Voluntary Benefits Summary: In this contingent resource assignment, you may: Consult on or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Database Engineering and contribute to large-scale planning related to Database Engineering deliverables. Review and analyze moderately complex Database Engineering challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Contribute to the resolution of moderately complex issues and consult with others to meet Database Engineering deliverables while leveraging solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements. Collaborate with client personnel in Database Engineering. Responsibilities: • Lead and participate in database management activities including designing highly complex MongoDB, EDB PostgreSQL and YugabyteDB databases. • Lead highly complex data modeling, mapping, integration, and capacity planning efforts for MongoDB, EDB PostgreSQL and YugabyteDB databases. • Perform the planning, research, design, implementation, maintenance, and control of server class databases • Design and implement security solutions including Center for Internet Security benchmarks and auditing • Design and certify next generation database technologies • Consult with and advise management and multiple clients on high impact data or database management issues, influencing strategic direction • Provide technical leadership and recommendation into the future direction of database technology • Develop management policies, procedures, standards, and best practices • Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals • Ability to see the big picture and influence future direction in alignment with DMO and enterprise goals. • Automation - Streamline repeatable build and operational support practices that scale with technology changes. • Develop database high availability and replication solutions to meet the requirements of high tier applications. • Gain technical depth and breadth with new features, products and tools to serve as a subject matter expert for the DMO organization. • Drive adoption of standard operational practices to deliver highly available solutions. • Participation with an on-call DBA rotation. • Ability to take a lead role in projects that have a broad impact. Strong Customer Service Focus. Required Qualifications: Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Strong experience with database operations (MongoDB, EDB PostgreSQL and YugabyteDB) Experience with Python Experience with Automation Experience with AI