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Republic Airways

Senior Database Administrator

Carmel, IN · On-site

$120 - $160/hr

Automation and DevOps: Experience with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management using Ansible and Terraform (PowerShell, SSIS, dbatools , CI/CD for databases).Synapse MPP: Experience ...

Southlake Automation

Controls Engineer

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

Southlake Automation offers Control Engineers a unique employment opportunity that allows for a variety of experiences in hardware design, network design, database development, robotics programming ...

Southlake Automation

Controls Engineer

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

Southlake Automation offers Control Engineers a unique employment opportunity that allows for a variety of experiences in hardware design, network design, database development, robotics programming ...

Southlake Automation

Controls Engineer

Merrillville, IN · On-site

$82K - $106K/yr

Southlake Automation offers Control Engineers a unique employment opportunity that allows for a variety of experiences in hardware design, network design, database development, robotics programming ...

Vergence

SQL Database Administrator

Indianapolis, IN · On-site

$47.75 - $59.75/hr

Familiarity with automation and DevOps processes for database management. * Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. * Strong communication and collaboration skills.

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What is a database automation engineer?

Database Automation Engineers are IT professionals who design, implement, and manage automated processes to streamline database operations. Their primary goal is to reduce manual intervention by leveraging scripting, tools, and technologies such as DevOps pipelines, configuration management, and monitoring solutions. They ensure databases are efficiently deployed, maintained, and monitored for performance and reliability, often collaborating with database administrators and development teams. This role requires a strong understanding of database systems, automation tools, and programming languages.

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

To thrive as a Database Automation Engineer, you need expertise in database management, scripting languages (such as Python or PowerShell), and a solid understanding of automation processes, often supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with database platforms (like MySQL, SQL Server, or Oracle), automation tools (such as Ansible or Jenkins), and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are typically beneficial. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set top performers apart in this role. These skills are crucial for ensuring efficient, reliable, and scalable database operations in complex, data-driven environments.

How does a database automation engineer typically collaborate with development and operations teams?

Database Automation Engineers work closely with both development and operations teams to streamline database deployment, management, and monitoring. They often design automated workflows for database provisioning, backups, and updates, ensuring that developers have reliable access to data while minimizing downtime. Collaboration includes participating in DevOps initiatives, supporting CI/CD pipelines, and troubleshooting performance issues alongside other team members. This cross-functional teamwork helps maintain database reliability and supports rapid delivery cycles.

What is the difference between Database Automation Engineer vs Database Administrator?

AspectDatabase Automation EngineerDatabase Administrator
Primary FocusDevelops automation scripts and tools to streamline database processesManages, maintains, and secures databases manually
Skills & CertificationsSQL, scripting, automation tools, certifications like Oracle or Microsoft SQL ServerDatabase management, backup, recovery, certifications like Oracle DBA or Microsoft Certified Database Administrator
Work EnvironmentOften works in DevOps, software development, or IT automation teamsTypically in IT operations, data management teams

While both roles require strong SQL knowledge and certifications, the Database Automation Engineer focuses on creating automated solutions to improve database efficiency, whereas the Database Administrator handles the day-to-day management and security of databases. Understanding these differences helps organizations assign the right skills to optimize database performance and reliability.

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On-Shift Maintenance Electrical/Automation Engineer

The Hiring Group, LLC

Fort Wayne, IN

$130K/yr

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

The Need:
The person in this role will be responsible for providing Electrical/Automation Engineering support to the maintenance teams of a large manufacturing company.  The intended purpose of this role is to:
  • Provide training to the maintenance wage Electricians
  • Provide troubleshooting support to the maintenance team
  • Identify opportunities for improvement in machine reliability
  • Aid the shop in development of the maintenance systems/practices
  • This role will be on night shift and alternating weekends

Employment Type: Long Term Contract (LTC) - Initial 1-Year term with right to extend. This role is a pipeline position for day-shift full-time roles. CTH possible after 6-months, but is not guaranteed.  This support is needed starting immediately and currently does not have a defined end date. The position will be reassessed on a regular basis based on the investment plan and loading on the curing engineering team. 

Compensation: 120K/year ($57.70/hr) – $130K/year ($62.50/hr) Depending on experience and skills

Location: Woodburn, Indiana (a suburb on the Northeast side of Ft Wayne, IN) 

Work Authorization: US Citizen or Permanent Resident Green Card Holder (no sponsorship)

Is remote work an option: No

Work Schedule: Weekday    Week 1 Hours    Week 2 Hours
Monday     Working 6p-6a   Off
Tuesday    Working 6p-6a   Off
Wednesday  Off     Working 6p-6a
Thursday   Off     Working 6p-6a
Friday     Working 6p-6a   Off
Saturday   Working 6p-6a   Off
Sunday     Working 6p-6a  Off
Day-to-day job responsibilities:
  • Implement the direction of the maintenance leadership team on shift.
  • Provide troubleshooting support to on-shift maintenance craftspeople and production supervision.
  • Interface with internal company support groups to accomplish objectives and provide contract engineering management and direction when needed.
Technical Environment:

A large manufacturing production facility that use extruders, conveyers, industrial presses, forming and cutting machines, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), robotics, vision, x-ray, and other sensing devices, PLCs, HMIs, and so on.

Size of group: 25-27 including Engineers, Archivists 

Must haves for the position:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electromechanical, Electrical, or Mechatronics engineering, or equivalent technical experience. 
    • 2-4 years of current engineering experience in an industrial manufacturing environment preferred. 
  • Experience with Allen-Bradley/Rockwell PLC programming standards & programming software, including GRAFCET, Ladder Logic, and Structured Text as well as experience with VFD’s (or Variable Frequency Drives) and motion control technologies equipment.
    • Specific experience with Control Techniques, SEW MOVIMOT, and Rockwell, is a plus.
  • Experience with controls systems network interfaces and various protocols (ex: Data-Highway Plus, ControlNet, and Ethernet) for communications between devices including computer system databases.
  • Experience with electrical design standards and able to complete controls systems designs using standard CAD design tools. 
    • AutoCAD Electrical is a plus, SEE electric experience is preferred. 
Pluses for this role:
  • Robotic experience, configuration or knowledge is preferred but not required.        
    • Specific experience with Fanuc, ABB or Yaskawa is a plus.
  • Specific experience with Cognex, Keyence, Adept, Bytewise preferred. LMI Gocator is a plus.

At The Hiring Group, our mission is to create a win-win situation for both our contractors and our clients, by focusing on the well-being of our contractor team. Our mantra is "Great Contractors Deserve Great Benefits." We provide our contractors with gold-level medical (employer paid at 50%), vision, and dental insurance, at least two weeks of PTO, 401k with employer match, training and development opportunities, and 24/7 dedicated consultant support. By investing in our contractors, we aim to increase employee retention, satisfaction, and productivity, which translates to increased value for our clients. We have been ranked several times on the Inc 5000 fastest-growing companies list, Best Places to Work in the U.S. by Inc Magazine, and Best Companies to Work for in South Carolina.

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Employment Type: CONTRACTOR

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