They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Cloud Engineer - Database
Miami, FL · On-site
They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to ... Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index ...
Conduct database security architecture reviews and recommend secure configurations before production deployment * Operate and fine tune Database Activity Monitoring solutions such as IBM Guardium ...
Conduct database security architecture reviews and recommend secure configurations before production deployment * Operate and fine tune Database Activity Monitoring solutions such as IBM Guardium ...
Conduct database security architecture reviews and recommend secure configurations before production deployment * Operate and fine tune Database Activity Monitoring solutions such as IBM Guardium ...
Conduct database security architecture reviews and recommend secure configurations before production deployment * Operate and fine tune Database Activity Monitoring solutions such as IBM Guardium ...
Strong understanding of database architecture, database administration, backup/recovery, and performance concepts * Knowledge of methods to secure databases, applications, and sensitive data assets
Strong understanding of database architecture, database administration, backup/recovery, and performance concepts * Knowledge of methods to secure databases, applications, and sensitive data assets
.NET Solution Architect
Doral, FL · On-site
$58.25 - $76.75/hr
NET Solution Architect to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise-scale ... NoSQL databases (preferred) Integration & Messaging * Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Azure Service Bus * API ...
.NET Solution Architect
Doral, FL · On-site
$58.25 - $76.75/hr
NET Solution Architect to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise-scale ... NoSQL databases (preferred) Integration & Messaging * Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Azure Service Bus * API ...
SQL Developer
Miami, FL · On-site
$43.25 - $59.25/hr
This role partners closely with product owners, architects, developers, QA, data teams, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing database systems. The ideal ...
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SQL Developer
Miami, FL · On-site
$43.25 - $59.25/hr
This role partners closely with product owners, architects, developers, QA, data teams, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performing database systems. The ideal ...
.NET Solution Architect
Doral, FL · On-site
$58.25 - $76.75/hr
NET Solution Architect to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise-scale ... NoSQL databases (preferred) Integration & Messaging * Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Azure Service Bus * API ...
.NET Solution Architect
Doral, FL · On-site
$58.25 - $76.75/hr
NET Solution Architect to lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise-scale ... NoSQL databases (preferred) Integration & Messaging * Kafka, RabbitMQ, or Azure Service Bus * API ...
Discovery Database Administrator (DBA) (Top Secret Clearance Required)
Miami, FL · On-site
$142K - $192K/yr
Discovery Database Administrator (DBA) Employment Type: Full-Time, Executive-Level Department ... Architecture and Design. Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and ...
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Discovery Database Administrator (DBA) (Top Secret Clearance Required)
Miami, FL · On-site
$142K - $192K/yr
Discovery Database Administrator (DBA) Employment Type: Full-Time, Executive-Level Department ... Architecture and Design. Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and ...
Database Architect information
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What is the difference between Database Architect vs Database Administrator?
| Aspect | Database Architect | Database Administrator |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Designs and plans database structures and architecture | Maintains, monitors, and manages existing databases |
| Skills & Certifications | Database design, SQL, data modeling, certifications like Oracle or Microsoft | Database management, backup/recovery, security, certifications like Oracle DBA or Microsoft SQL Server |
| Work Environment | Design phase, collaboration with developers and stakeholders | Operational phase, troubleshooting, performance tuning |
| Focus | Future-proof database architecture and scalability | Ensuring database stability, security, and performance |
The main difference between a Database Architect and a Database Administrator lies in their focus. The Database Architect designs the database structure and plans for future growth, while the Database Administrator manages and maintains the databases to ensure smooth operation. Both roles require strong SQL skills and certifications, but their daily tasks and responsibilities differ significantly.
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Subway rating
4.4
Based on 2,048 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
98th of 106 rated fast food restaurants
Job description
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 what matters most: growing franchisee profitability, strengthening our brand and creating long-term value. The people who thrive here are the ones who want to make a real impact.
You will not just do the work. You will shape it.
We move fast. We think like owners. We make decisions that matter. We hold ourselves to a high standard because what we do directly impacts thousands of franchisees around the world.
If you bring energy, accountability and a bias for action, you will fit right in.
We take the work seriously, but we also know the best results come from teams that support each other, celebrate wins and show up ready to build something better every day.
This is your chance to be part of what’s next.
About the Role:
This position is responsible for administering and optimizing Subway’s cloud database platforms across AWS and Azure. The Cloud Database Engineer will provision and manage relational and non-relational database services, ensure high availability and disaster recovery readiness, optimize query and system performance, and enforce database security standards. They will work closely with application development, cloud engineering, and architecture teams to support Subway’s data infrastructure at scale.
Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Provision, configure, and manage cloud database services including Azure SQL Database.
- Design and implement high-availability and disaster recovery configurations for all database platforms.
- Monitor database performance; identify and resolve bottlenecks through query tuning and index optimization.
- Enforce database security standards including encryption at rest and in transit, access controls, and audit logging.
- Manage database backup, restoration, and point-in-time recovery procedures; conduct regular DR tests.
- Collaborate with application and architecture teams on schema design, capacity planning, and migrations.
- Develop and maintain database runbooks, standards documentation, and change management procedures.
- Evaluate emerging cloud database technologies and provide recommendations for platform improvements.
- Coach Infrastructure colleagues on Active Directory and vulnerability remediation best practices.
Qualifications (some examples listed below):
- 5+ years of database administration experience in an enterprise environment.
- 8+ years of experience with Windows system administration.
- 3+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server.
- 3+ years of experience designing and testing HA/DR configurations for production database systems.
- 3+ years using Terraform to provision and manage cloud database services.
- Strong hands-on experience with Azure SQL Database.
- Experience with database performance tuning, query optimization, and index design.
- Proficiency with Terraform for provisioning and managing cloud database infrastructure (required).
- Experience applying AI/ML tools to database performance optimization, anomaly detection, or query analysis (required).
- Bachelor’s degree in Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- People Management: No | Department: Tech for Technology | Reports To: Director, Cloud Engineering & Database | Location: USA | Scope: Global | Travel: Less than 10%.
What do we offer?
- Insurance Plans (Medical, Life)
- Pension/401K/RSP (country specific)
- Competitive Bonus
- Mobility Allowance
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Company Holidays
- Volunteering time
- And More……
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Compensation: The base pay range for this role is $XX annually
Pay within this range will be determined in good faith based on job-related factors, which may include skills, experience, education/training, location, and internal equity.