As a Database Engineer at Resource Data, you will support and optimize Oracle and PostgreSQL database systems along with cloud infrastructure environments that power mission-critical applications. You will work closely with developers, IT-security teams, and government stakeholders to design, implement, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performing database and infrastructure solutions.
This role focuses on improving system performance, supporting modernization efforts, ensuring data integrity, and translating application requirements into effective database and infrastructure designs within a complex enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and support Oracle and PostgreSQL database systems in enterprise environments
- Maintain and optimize cloud and hybrid infrastructure supporting critical applications
- Translate application and software requirements into database and infrastructure solutions
- Perform database tuning, performance optimization, and schema modifications
- Support system integrations, upgrades, and infrastructure changes in coordination with stakeholders
- Perform backup, recovery, and data integrity monitoring activities
- Conduct security reviews and support IT-security validation and compliance efforts
- Document system configurations, processes, changes, and operational procedures
- Collaborate with developers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure reliable and secure system operations
- Identify opportunities to improve performance, efficiency, and system architecture
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
- Experience with Oracle and PostgreSQL database administration or engineering
- Experience with database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Understanding of database architecture, data modeling, and system design principles
- Experience supporting system backups, recovery, and data integrity processes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in complex technical environments
- Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Experience supporting hybrid environments combining legacy systems with modern cloud infrastructure (specifically GCP)
- Experience working in consulting environments involving direct client interaction and project delivery responsibilities
- Experience delivering IT solutions with government agencies
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience
- Experience with Oracle and PostgreSQL database administration or engineering
- Experience with database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting
- Understanding of database architecture, data modeling, and system design principles
- Experience supporting system backups, recovery, and data integrity processes
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in complex technical environments
- Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Strong documentation and communication skills
- Experience supporting hybrid environments combining legacy systems with modern cloud infrastructure (specifically GCP)
- Experience working in consulting environments involving direct client interaction and project delivery responsibilities
- Experience delivering IT solutions with government agencies
What We Do
Since 1986, Resource Data, Inc. has been dedicated to providing custom IT solutions and IT consulting. We provide custom database, application, web, and GIS programming services from offices in Anchorage, Boise, Houston, Portland, and Juneau. Our excellent local reputation has led to the successful completion of projects for hundreds of clients, ranging from small firms to some of the world's largest corporations. People, technology, results: That's what Resource Data was built on, and that's what we're all about.
