Associate Database Engineer (New Grad)
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About Salesforce
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**This candidate must be a U.S. citizen (U.S. born or naturalized) operating on U.S. Soil who does not hold dual citizenship and has the ability to meet customer and government screening standards applicable to this role, including a Criminal Justice Information Services screening with fingerprint scan. Due to the citizenship requirements for this role, which supports U.S. federal, state, and/or local government customers, citizenship will be verified through two of the following REAL ID Act documents: U.S. Passport, Passport Card, REAL Driver’s License, Global Entry Card, U.S. Government CAC/PIV. You agree to complete a Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) for a Moderate Public Trust position with the U.S. federal government and gain other clearances as deemed appropriate for the role.**
This role is only available to recent university graduates. Must be within 12 months from your graduation date to be considered for this opportunity.
Team:
The GovCloud database team is unwaveringly committed to ensuring the utmost security and efficiency in data and database management. We offer cutting-edge technology solutions to cater to the diverse needs of our government cloud customers.
Role:
We are looking for an associate database engineer to provide solutions in maintain the best services and customer experiences through salesforce applications. Our team builds the critical services that keep our databases and applications running smoothly. You will help deliver reliable systems and scalable infrastructure to support customer success as priority. Your contribution will be instrumental in delivering groundbreaking technology, facilitating capacity management through intelligent, scalable data migration, and enhancing our cloud infrastructure.
Your Impact:
Come up with innovative ideas to improve performance, scalability and resilience in a large-scale platform
Implement comprehensive functional and system-test for your area of responsibility and for overall database quality
Debug, conduct root cause analysis, diagnose defects
Actively participate in database automation and feature enhancement on premise and in Public cloud platform.
Responsibility and accountability for the availability and reliability of all Production Databases.
Collaborate with other engineering teams to triage issues.
Define, develop and deploy system monitoring requirements/thresholds as well as corrective actions. Improve the system reliability via predictive analysis.
Collaborate with and provide detailed feedback to stakeholders on resiliency initiatives.
Participate in production Incident Management / Escalation Management call and be able to drive the incident to resolution.
Provide technical and platform support to multiple customers and stakeholders that use the production systems.
Required Qualifications:
U.S. citizen (U.S. born or naturalized) who does not hold dual citizenship. You agree to complete a Minimum Background Investigation (MBI) for a Moderate Public Trust position with the U.S. federal government or other clearances as deemed appropriate for the role.
This role is only available to recent university graduates. Must be within 12 months from your graduation date to be considered for this opportunity
BS/MS Degree in Computer Science or Technical Field.
Experience managing production database on AWS, such as Postgres, Oracle, etc.
Experience in sql programming language and Postgres database management.
Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS)
Experience in a Linux cloud environment with fluency in command line interfaces and shell scripting Bash, Shell
Python
Preferred Qualifications:
Containerized Database Management
Experience deploying database on EC2 in AWS
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