Signature IT World Inc

Database Engineer

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This role is a Database Engineer position based in Charlotte, NC, on a W2 contract for an unspecified duration. Key skills include SQL, database design, and experience with SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, and MongoDB. Scripting knowledge is required.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
May 14, 2026
🕒 - Duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
W2 Contractor
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Charlotte, NC
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Bash #Database Management #Disaster Recovery #AWS RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #Data Integrity #Cloud #Database Systems #Azure #Data Governance #Scripting #Data Migration #SQL Server #Oracle #Indexing #MySQL #RDS (Amazon Relational Database Service) #MongoDB #Compliance #SQL Queries #Database Design #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Databases #Database Architecture #Azure SQL #Database Performance #MS SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #Security #Migration
Role description
Role: Database Engineer Location: Charlotte, NC ((Hybrid 3 days onsite and 2 days remote per week) W2 COntract A Database Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining database systems that store and organize critical business data. Key qualifications include: - Strong experience with SQL and database design. - Hands-on experience with DBMS: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, and MongoDB. - Knowledge of indexing, partitioning, and performance tuning. - Familiarity with ETL processes and data warehousing concepts. - Experience with cloud databases (Azure SQL, AWS RDS, Google Cloud SQL) is a plus. - Scripting knowledge (Bash, PowerShell) and WinSCP knowledge required. Key Responsibilities • Design and develop database architectures (Mainly Oracle, SQL Server) • Install, configure, and upgrade database management systems (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server) • Write and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions • Monitor database performance and tune queries for efficiency • Ensure data integrity, consistency, and security across systems • Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies • Manage database access, roles, and permissions • Collaborate with application developers to design data models and schemas • Troubleshoot database-related issues and provide timely resolution • Automate database tasks using scripting (PowerShell, Shell) • Ensure compliance with data governance and regulatory standards • Support data migration and integration activities