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Java Software Developer (TS Required)

Winchester, VA · On-site

$52.50 - $67/hr

Work with AWS RDS (PostgreSQL) and DynamoDB for relational and NoSQL data management. * Implement and manage Redis caching layers to optimize application performance. * Develop and maintain search ...

Cox Automotive

Sr Database Engineer

Saratoga Springs, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

The primary database platform for this role is PostgreSQL or MySQL on Linux/AWS RDS; candidates with solid Oracle 19c experience are equally welcome. Reporting to the Lead Database Administrator ...

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Cox Automotive

Sr Database Engineer

South Jordan, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

The primary database platform for this role is PostgreSQL or MySQL on Linux/AWS RDS; candidates with solid Oracle 19c experience are equally welcome. Reporting to the Lead Database Administrator ...

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Cox Automotive

Sr Database Engineer

Cedar Hills, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

The primary database platform for this role is PostgreSQL or MySQL on Linux/AWS RDS; candidates with solid Oracle 19c experience are equally welcome. Reporting to the Lead Database Administrator ...

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Cox Automotive

Sr Database Engineer

Millcreek, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

The primary database platform for this role is PostgreSQL or MySQL on Linux/AWS RDS; candidates with solid Oracle 19c experience are equally welcome. Reporting to the Lead Database Administrator ...

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Cox Automotive

Sr Database Engineer

Murray, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

The primary database platform for this role is PostgreSQL or MySQL on Linux/AWS RDS; candidates with solid Oracle 19c experience are equally welcome. Reporting to the Lead Database Administrator ...

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Cox Automotive

Sr Database Engineer

Kearns, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

The primary database platform for this role is PostgreSQL or MySQL on Linux/AWS RDS; candidates with solid Oracle 19c experience are equally welcome. Reporting to the Lead Database Administrator ...

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Cox Automotive

Sr Database Engineer

South Salt Lake, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

The primary database platform for this role is PostgreSQL or MySQL on Linux/AWS RDS; candidates with solid Oracle 19c experience are equally welcome. Reporting to the Lead Database Administrator ...

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Cox Automotive

Sr Database Engineer

Lehi, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

The primary database platform for this role is PostgreSQL or MySQL on Linux/AWS RDS; candidates with solid Oracle 19c experience are equally welcome. Reporting to the Lead Database Administrator ...

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Cox Automotive

Sr Database Engineer

Draper, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

The primary database platform for this role is PostgreSQL or MySQL on Linux/AWS RDS; candidates with solid Oracle 19c experience are equally welcome. Reporting to the Lead Database Administrator ...

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Cox Automotive

Sr Database Engineer

West Jordan, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

The primary database platform for this role is PostgreSQL or MySQL on Linux/AWS RDS; candidates with solid Oracle 19c experience are equally welcome. Reporting to the Lead Database Administrator ...

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An AWS RDS job typically involves managing and optimizing Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS) instances. Responsibilities may include database provisioning, performance tuning, backup and recovery, security management, and cost optimization. Professionals in this role often work with AWS services like CloudWatch, IAM, and VPC to ensure high availability and reliability of databases. Strong knowledge of SQL, database administration, and AWS best practices is usually required.

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Day-to-day tasks for AWS RDS professionals often include monitoring database performance, applying security patches and updates, implementing backup and disaster recovery solutions, and troubleshooting incidents. You’ll also collaborate closely with application developers to optimize database queries, manage resource scaling, and ensure high availability. Periodic reviews of usage metrics and cost optimization are also important parts of the role. Being proactive and adaptable helps address evolving business and technical requirements in fast-paced, cloud-driven organizations.

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Infographic showing various Aws Rds job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 77% Physical, 8% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $145,725 per year, or $70.1 per hour.

PostgreSQL Database Administrator

Sparibis, LLC

Hillcrest Heights, MD • On-site

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Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Location: Hybrid in Suitland, MD- Onsite once (1) per week is the anticipated requirement.

Travel: Ability to be onsite in Suitland, MD for project support as needed.

Years’ Experience: 5+ Years of experience.

Education: Bachelor’s degree in IT related field.

Clearance: Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance. United States Citizenship is required as part of the eligibility criteria to be able to obtain this type of security clearance.

Key Skills:

  • Must have Oracle RDS and PostgreSQL experience.
  • Familiar with Exadata and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
  • Experience supporting databases across on-prem and AWS cloud environments.

Responsibilities

  • Administer and optimize AWS RDS PostgreSQL and Oracle RDS databases, including provisioning, major/minor upgrades, performance tuning, query optimization, snapshot management, backup strategies, monitoring (CloudWatch), and lifecycle operations.
  • Develop and maintain PostgreSQL PL/pgSQL procedures, indexes, partitions, and performance tuned workloads for large enterprise datasets.
  • Automate deployments and environment configuration using Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Lambda scripts, and AWS-native automation tools.
  • Provide operational support and maintenance for Oracle Exadata on premises—including multitenant RAC, ASM deployments, RMAN backup/restore, patching, performance tuning, and troubleshooting across standalone and pluggable databases.
  • Support or contribute to operations involving OCI Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC), leveraging knowledge of Exadata architectures, multitenant environments, and cloud based database operations. (Concept integrated based on Exadata knowledge from source content).
  • Oversee database upgrades, migrations, and provisioning activities for Oracle environments, including transitions from 19c → 26ai multitenant.
  • Maintain secure configurations and compliance with Census and federal standards, including NIST 800 53, RMF, data encryption, wallet/TDE configuration, IAM roles, parameter baselines, and monitoring best practices.
  • Integrate database platforms with enterprise applications and services (AWS Lambda, Tomcat/WebLogic), supporting high availability architectures and secure data flows.
  • Conduct continuous database monitoring using AWS CloudWatch, OEM, AWR, ASH, ADDM, and implement performance improvement recommendations.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of professional experience supporting AWS RDS PostgreSQL and Oracle RDS in production environments.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in IT related field required.
  • Oracle and/or AWS cloud certification(s) preferred.
  • Demonstrated operational experience with Oracle Exadata on premises—RAC, ASM, RMAN, multitenant management, performance tuning, and patching cycles.
  • Experience performing Oracle upgrades, provisioning, cloning, Data Guard/standby deployments, and high availability operations.
  • Strong knowledge of AWS RDS operational tooling (CloudWatch, snapshots, alerts) and infrastructure as code technologies such as Terraform and CloudFormation.
  • Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL PL/pgSQL development and optimization.
  • Understanding of OCI Exadata Cloud@Customer (ExaCC) concepts, Exadata architecture, and cloud/hybrid deployment models.
  • Experience supporting large multitenant RAC clusters across Linux and Solaris environments.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Docker, GitHub), scripting (Shell, Python, Bash), and DevSecOps automation.
  • Experience monitoring enterprise workloads using OEM, CloudWatch, ASH/AWR, ELK, etc.

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