Cloud Database Engineer (100% Remote)

100% remote

Contractor / PJ

EST Timezone

Fluent English

Required Technical Focus:

• Heavy experience with:
• MS SQL
• Cloud‑managed databases, specifically:

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• AWS RDS
• Azure Hyperscale / Elastic Pools
• Proven experience with:
• Database migrations (on‑prem → cloud, cloud → cloud, or cross‑cloud)
• Designing migration strategies, understanding risks, and mitigation
• Strong automation mindset:
• Infrastructure as Code
• Templates, scripting, CI/CD
• Developer‑style thinking applied to database work

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Key Expectations:

• Not just maintenance:
• This person must design, scale, and modernize database infrastructure.
• Strong communication skills:
• Able to clearly articulate designs, tradeoffs, and decisions.
• Observability is critical:
• Metrics, performance visibility, dashboards, and proactive diagnostics.
• Supports broader goal of self‑service troubleshooting for internal teams.