Outstanding long-term contract opportunity! A well-known Financial Services Company is looking for a Database Engineer in Phoenix, AZ (Hybrid).

Work with the brightest minds at one of the largest financial institutions in the world. This is a long-term contract opportunity that includes a competitive benefit package! Our client has been around for over 150 years and is continuously innovating in today’s digital age. If you want to work for a company that is not only a household name, but also truly cares about satisfying customers’ financial needs and helping people succeed financially, apply today.

Contract Duration: 24 Months Required Skills & Experience

• 4+ years of Database Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work or consulting experience, training, military experience, education.
• 5+ years of Database Operations experience with MongoDB, EDB PostgreSQL and YugabyteDB
• Automation tools, Agentic AI for database alerting

Desired Skills & Experience

• Financial industry experience

What You Will Be Doing

• Consult on or participate in moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within Database Engineering and contribute to large-scale planning related to Database Engineering deliverables.
• Review and analyze moderately complex Database Engineering challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of variable factors.
• Contribute to the resolution of moderately complex issues and consult with others to meet Database Engineering deliverables while leveraging solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, and compliance requirements.
• Collaborate with client personnel in Database Engineering.
• Lead and participate in database management activities including designing highly complex MongoDB, EDB PostgreSQL and YugabyteDB databases.
• Lead highly complex data modeling, mapping, integration, and capacity planning efforts for MongoDB, EDB PostgreSQL and YugabyteDB databases.
• Perform the planning, research, design, implementation, maintenance, and control of server class databases
• Design and implement security solutions including Center for Internet Security benchmarks and auditing
• Design and certify next generation database technologies
• Consult with and advise management and multiple clients on high impact data or database management issues, influencing strategic direction
• Provide technical leadership and recommendation into the future direction of database technology
• Develop management policies, procedures, standards, and best practices
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
• Ability to see the big picture and influence future direction in alignment with DMO and enterprise goals.
• Automation – Streamline repeatable build and operational support practices that scale with technology changes.
• Develop database high availability and replication solutions to meet the requirements of high tier applications.
• Gain technical depth and breadth with new features, products and tools to serve as a subject matter expert for the DMO organization.
• Drive adoption of standard operational practices to deliver highly available solutions.
• Participation with an on-call DBA rotation.
• Ability to take a lead role in projects that have a broad impact. Strong Customer Service Focus.