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Cloud Database Engineer

Dayton, OH ยท On-site

$130K - $186K/yr

S. national security is seeking a Staff Cloud Database Engineer / Architect to join a multidisciplinary technical team supporting highly classified work in the Wright-Patterson Air Force Base ...

The Cloud Database Engineer will be a member of the Cloud Database Service Team, requiring a mix of development and infrastructure skills to support the company's technology-driven client experiences.

Senior Cloud Database Engineer

Dearborn, MI ยท On-site

$97K - $132K/yr

Senior Cloud Database Engineer #1059226 * We are seeking a Senior Cloud Database Engineer with 5+ years of experience to join our Platform Engineering team. * This role focuses on defining strategy ...

Cloud Database Engineer

Westlake, TX ยท On-site

$63 - $68/hr

On-site Every Other Week onsite / 5 days in Westlake, TX Our client seeks a Cloud Database Engineer to design, implement, and operate scalable, resilient, and secure database platforms supporting ...

Senior Cloud Database Engineer

Beavercreek, OH ยท On-site

$98K - $133K/yr

Senior Cloud Database Engineer Belong. Connect. Grow. with KBR! KBR is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Database Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise cloud ...

We are seeking a Principal Cloud Database Engineer (GCP & AI) to drive architecture, engineering, and innovation across enterprise-scale database platforms. This role will lead modernization efforts ...

Senior Cloud Database EngineerBelong. Connect. Grow. with KBR!KBR is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Database Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise cloud ...

Staff Cloud Database Engineer

Fairborn, OH ยท On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

SRC, Inc. is currently seeking a highly skilled Staff Cloud Database Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise cloud data infrastructure in support of a federal ...

Staff Cloud Database Engineer

Fairborn, OH ยท On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

SRC, Inc. is currently seeking a highly skilled Staff Cloud Database Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise cloud data infrastructure in support of a federal ...

SRC, Inc. is currently seeking a highly skilled Staff Cloud Database Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise cloud data infrastructure in support of a federal ...

Staff Cloud Database Engineer

Fairborn, OH ยท On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

SRC, Inc. is currently seeking a highly skilled Staff Cloud Database Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise cloud data infrastructure in support of a federal ...

Cloud Engineer -- Database Ready to build what's next with one of the world's most iconic brands? Why Join Subway? At Subway, we are not standing still. We are building. This is a business focused on ...

Cloud Engineer -- Database Ready to build what's next with one of the world's most iconic brands? Why Join Subway? At Subway, we are not standing still. We are building. This is a business focused on ...

Cloud Engineer -- Database Ready to build what's next with one of the world's most iconic brands? Why Join Subway? At Subway, we are not standing still. We are building. This is a business focused on ...

Cloud Engineer -- Database Ready to build what's next with one of the world's most iconic brands? Why Join Subway? At Subway, we are not standing still. We are building. This is a business focused on ...

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How much do cloud database engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for cloud database engineer in the United States is $122,112.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,500.00 and $140,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a cloud database engineer?

A Cloud Database Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and managing databases that run on cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. They ensure database availability, security, and performance while optimizing cloud resource usage. Their role includes data migration, backup and recovery, automation, and integrating databases with cloud-native services. They also collaborate with developers and DevOps teams to streamline database operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cloud database engineer?

To thrive as a Cloud Database Engineer, you need a robust understanding of database design, deployment, and management within cloud environments, often demonstrated by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, proficiency in SQL and NoSQL databases, and certifications such as AWS Certified Database - Specialty are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and a collaborative mindset are key soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure you can build secure, scalable, and efficient cloud database solutions while working seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams.

What are some typical challenges faced by cloud database engineers and how are they addressed?

Cloud Database Engineers often encounter challenges related to ensuring data security, optimizing performance, and managing database scalability in dynamic cloud environments. Staying up-to-date with evolving cloud technologies and implementing best practices for backup, disaster recovery, and compliance is critical. Collaboration with development and DevOps teams is common to fine-tune database performance and support application needs. Most organizations provide ongoing training and encourage the use of up-to-date monitoring tools to help engineers proactively address these challenges. This makes the role dynamic and offers opportunities to constantly learn and apply new solutions.

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Cloud Database Engineer - (Fidelity Wealth)

We are seeking a highly skilled Cloud Database Engineer to support and evolve our cloud database ecosystem for Fidelity Wealth. This role will focus on designing, implementing, and operating scalable, resilient, and secure database platforms across both operational and analytical workloads.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in managing a diverse portfolio of cloud-native and managed database services, including Oracle RDS, Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB for operational platforms. Experience with Snowflake for analytical and data warehouse environments is a plus but not required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, deploy, and manage cloud-based database solutions across AWS platforms, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability.
  • Provide operational support for Oracle RDS, Aurora PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB, including performance tuning, capacity planning, and incident management.
  • Implement and manage database replication and migration solutions using AWS DMS and Oracle GoldenGate, enabling reliable data movement, synchronization, and modernization initiatives.
  • Collaborate with data platform teams to support Snowflake environments (good to have) and enable efficient analytics workloads.
  • Work closely with application teams, data engineers, and platform services to onboard and optimize database usage patterns.
  • Implement automation for database provisioning, monitoring, patching, and failover using infrastructure-as-code and scripting tools.
  • Ensure compliance with enterprise security, governance, and data protection standards.
  • Drive continuous improvement in database reliability, resiliency, and cost optimization across environments.
  • Support disaster recovery strategies, cross-region replication, and high-availability architecture.
Preferred Qualifications
  • A 6-8+ plus years performing Oracle 12c and 19c administration
  • 3-5 years actively involved in enterprise level cloud database initiatives.
  • Strong experience with AWS database services (RDS Oracle, Aurora PostgreSQL, DynamoDB).
  • Hands-on experience with data replication and migration technologies such as AWS DMS and Oracle GoldenGate.
  • Experience with cloud database architecture, operations, and performance tuning in enterprise environments.
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