AWS Database Architect Long Term Contract Raleigh, NC (Hybrid) Position Available In Wake, North Carolina

AWS Database Architect Long Term Contract Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)
AWS Database Architect Long Term Contract Raleigh, NC (Hybrid)
The role demands expertise in database management, SQL query optimization, cost efficiency, and data pipeline orchestration, with hands-on proficiency in Databricks and AWS services. The ideal candidate will collaborate with data engineers, analysts, and DevOps teams to deliver robust, cost-effective solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Design scalable AWS cloud architectures focused on storage efficiency and orchestration.
Optimize SQL queries and database performance for AWS databases (RDS, Aurora, Redshift) using execution plan analysis and indexing.
Develop CI/CD pipelines for data and infrastructure automation with tools like GitHub Actions or AWS CodePipeline.
Implement cost optimization strategies using AWS Cost Explorer, Savings Plans, and resource rightsizing.
Build and manage Databricks notebooks for data pipelines, analytics, and ETL processes with Spark optimization.
Orchestrate workflows using AWS DAGs via Airflow/MWAA.
Sync metadata between AWS Glue Data Catalog and Unity Catalog (Databricks) for seamless data governance.
Required Skills
8-10 years in cloud and database architecture.
Hands-on expertise in SQL query optimization and performance tuning for relational databases.
Proficiency in AWS Glue, S3, Lambda, Step Functions, and MWAA.
Experience with Databricks, Unity Catalog, and Spark-based notebook development.
Skill in building CI/CD pipelines using GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, or Jenkins.
Knowledge of cloud cost optimization techniques, including Reserved Instances.
Strong coding skills in Python, SQL, or Scala.
Expertise in AWS orchestration and storage management (e.g., S3 lifecycle policies).

Duration:

12 Months +

Extendable Location:

Raleigh, NC Local candidates are highly preferred, or anyone willing to relocate to the client location.
We are an AI-first leader in full-stack product and platform engineering services. We leverage advanced technologies such as Data and Cloud Engineering integrated with AI to help our clients scale, innovate, transform their businesses in the digital age and realize business value with better customer experience.
Right Skale Inc, headquartered in Pleasanton, CA, is an emerging global product development and platform engineering company.
With a focus on digital transformation and cloud computing, we provide end-to-end technology solutions and services from strategy, architecture, and consulting to software development.
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Dice Id:

91126178

Position Id:

2025-232