Effectual

Database Engineer

Remote

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Information TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess expertise in SQL and familiarity with PL/SQL or T-SQL for writing efficient queries and supporting scalable database architecture. Experience with modern database systems including MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, Neptune, MongoDB, Redshift, Snowflake, and others is required. Familiarity with infrastructure as code (IaC) and CI/CD pipelines in relation to cloud database offerings is also necessary.

Responsibilities

The Database Engineer will manage and maintain database environments, ensuring data is structured, secure, and available. Key duties include designing, deploying, and optimizing database solutions, particularly in cloud environments. Responsibilities also involve performance tuning, troubleshooting, security implementation, backup and recovery procedures, upgrades, migrations, and providing technical support. The role includes documenting architecture, coding schemas, ensuring high-availability configurations, and staying current with emerging cloud database technologies.

Skills

MySQL
Oracle
SQL Server
PostgreSQL
MariaDB
DynamoDB
DocumentDB
Neptune
MongoDB
Redshift
Snowflake
SQL
PL/SQL
T-SQL
Database Design
Database Administration
Cloud Database Management
Performance Tuning
Troubleshooting
Database Security
Data Encryption
Backup and Recovery
Database Upgrades
Database Migrations
Automation

Effectual

Cloud innovation and IT modernization services

About Effectual

Effectual specializes in modernizing IT infrastructure for businesses, focusing on cloud innovation. The company helps both commercial enterprises and public sector customers enhance their IT systems by using established methods and cloud solutions to accelerate digital transformation. Effectual's services include modern application development, cloud strategy, data analytics, and generative AI services, all aimed at improving data-driven decision-making. A significant part of their approach is ensuring data security and compliance, which helps businesses mitigate risks and protect their reputations. Additionally, Effectual assists clients in optimizing their cloud costs by reducing technical debt and the total cost of ownership. The goal of Effectual is to turn business challenges into successful outcomes through effective IT modernization.

Jersey City, New JerseyHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise Software, Cybersecurity, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options

Risks

Increased competition from new Cloud Native Computing Foundation members.
Potential over-reliance on AWS as a primary partner.
Investment pressure may prioritize growth over service quality.

Differentiation

Effectual is an AWS Premier Partner with seven AWS competencies.
The company specializes in IT modernization for both commercial and public sectors.
Effectual emphasizes data security, achieving SOC 2 Type 1 and Type 2 compliance.

Upsides

Effectual ranked No. 44 on CRN's 2024 Fast Growth 150 list.
Increased demand for cloud cost optimization boosts Effectual's service relevance.
Rising interest in generative AI aligns with Effectual's service offerings.

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