WorkGenius Group
Database Engineer
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This role is for a Database Engineer in the Autonomous Vehicle/Tech industry, located in Foster City, CA, for approximately 6 months. Key requirements include experience with AWS, DBMSs, SQL, and database security. Hourly rate is commensurate with experience.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
624
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🗓️ - Date
June 23, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
On-site
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📄 - Contract
Unknown
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
San Mateo, CA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Normalization #DBA (Database Administrator) #PostgreSQL #Schema Design #AWS (Amazon Web Services) #IoT (Internet of Things) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Redshift #Scala #MySQL #Security #Data Modeling #Database Security #Infrastructure as Code (IaC) #SQL Server
Role description
Title: Database Engineer
Industry: Autonomous Vehicle/Tech
Location: Foster City, CA
Duration: ~6 Months
Responsibilities
• Design and develop efficient, scalable database solutions aligned to business requirements.
• Install, configure, and upgrade database software and related tooling.
• Monitor performance and optimize queries, indexes, and schemas for reliability and speed.
• Implement and maintain database security controls to protect sensitive data.
• Collaborate with application developers to optimize schema designs and SQL.
Requirements
• Strong understanding of AWS and IaC for database resources.
• Proven experience as a Database Engineer/DBA.
• Deep knowledge of DBMSs (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Redshift).
• Proficiency in SQL and query optimization.
• Solid grasp of data modeling, normalization, and schema design principles.
Skills
• Database Engineering
• AWS
• IoT
• SQL
• Database Security
• Performance Tuning
• Data Modeling
• IaC
• Collaboration
• Problem-Solving
Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by WorkGenius.
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Title: Database Engineer
Industry: Autonomous Vehicle/Tech
Location: Foster City, CA
Duration: ~6 Months
Responsibilities
• Design and develop efficient, scalable database solutions aligned to business requirements.
• Install, configure, and upgrade database software and related tooling.
• Monitor performance and optimize queries, indexes, and schemas for reliability and speed.
• Implement and maintain database security controls to protect sensitive data.
• Collaborate with application developers to optimize schema designs and SQL.
Requirements
• Strong understanding of AWS and IaC for database resources.
• Proven experience as a Database Engineer/DBA.
• Deep knowledge of DBMSs (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Redshift).
• Proficiency in SQL and query optimization.
• Solid grasp of data modeling, normalization, and schema design principles.
Skills
• Database Engineering
• AWS
• IoT
• SQL
• Database Security
• Performance Tuning
• Data Modeling
• IaC
• Collaboration
• Problem-Solving
Hourly rate is commensurate with experience and is an estimated range provided by WorkGenius.
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