Senior Database Engineer

We are looking for a Senior Database Engineer to take on a critical role in shaping the future of our global data platform. In this position, you will lead technical strategy, architect robust multi-cloud systems, and oversee initiatives to ensure reliability, scalability, and cost efficiency. You will have a hands-on approach, providing mentorship and collaborating with leadership to drive impactful technical decisions. This is a contract opportunity with the potential for a permanent position, located in Lehi, Utah.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and execute the technical roadmap for a scalable and reliable data infrastructure.
• Architect and implement multi-region, cross-account data platforms to support global operations.
• Establish and enforce engineering standards for database design, data pipelines, reliability, and observability.
• Lead post-incident reviews and implement solutions to prevent recurring issues.
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams to identify technical risks and optimize roadmaps.
• Design and oversee large-scale data migrations, ensuring fault tolerance and self-healing capabilities.
• Optimize database performance through indexing, query tuning, and capacity planning.
• Implement robust security measures, including encryption, secrets management, and access controls.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to align business requirements with technical solutions.
• Provide hands-on leadership in developing critical systems and resolving complex production incidents.