Foster City, CA · On-site
Database Engineer Onsite in Foster City, CA | 5 days in office 40 hour work week but must be open to flexible hours (i.e. before or after typical business hours) As a Database Engineer at Sigma ...
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Foster City, CA · On-site
Database Engineer Onsite in Foster City, CA | 5 days in office 40 hour work week but must be open to flexible hours (i.e. before or after typical business hours) As a Database Engineer at Sigma ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
Database Engineer Onsite in Foster City, CA | 5 days in office 40 hour work week but must be open to flexible hours (i.e. before or after typical business hours) As a Database Engineer, you will ...
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Foster City, CA · On-site
Database Engineer Onsite in Foster City, CA | 5 days in office 40 hour work week but must be open to flexible hours (i.e. before or after typical business hours) As a Database Engineer, you will ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
Database Engineer Onsite in Foster City, CA | 5 days in office 40 hour work week but must be open to flexible hours (i.e. before or after typical business hours) As a Database Engineer at Sigma ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
Database Engineer Onsite in Foster City, CA | 5 days in office 40 hour work week but must be open to flexible hours (i.e. before or after typical business hours) As a Database Engineer at Sigma ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
Database Engineer Onsite in Foster City, CA 5 days in office 40 hour work week but must be open to flexible hours (i.e. before or after typical business hours) As a Database Engineer, you will design ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
Database Engineer Onsite in Foster City, CA 5 days in office 40 hour work week but must be open to flexible hours (i.e. before or after typical business hours) As a Database Engineer, you will design ...
Database Engineer Onsite in Foster City, CA | 5 days in office 40 hour work week but must be open to flexible hours (i.e. before or after typical business hours) As a Database Engineer, you will ...
Database Engineer Onsite in Foster City, CA | 5 days in office 40 hour work week but must be open to flexible hours (i.e. before or after typical business hours) As a Database Engineer, you will ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
Database Engineer Onsite in Foster City, CA 5 days in office 40 hour work week but must be open to flexible hours (i.e. before or after typical business hours) As a Database Engineer at Sigma ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
Database Engineer Onsite in Foster City, CA 5 days in office 40 hour work week but must be open to flexible hours (i.e. before or after typical business hours) As a Database Engineer at Sigma ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
We provide these services in multiple computing environments and use technologies such as client/server architecture, object-oriented programming languages and tools, distributed database management ...
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site
We provide these services in multiple computing environments and use technologies such as client/server architecture, object-oriented programming languages and tools, distributed database management ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$190K - $286K/yr
Role Overview As a Staff Database Engineer on the Engineering team at Harvey, you will define how our database infrastructure operates and evolves across our legal AI platform. Harvey runs a global ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$190K - $286K/yr
Role Overview As a Staff Database Engineer on the Engineering team at Harvey, you will define how our database infrastructure operates and evolves across our legal AI platform. Harvey runs a global ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
Veterans Sourcing Group, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE) with significant experience in PostgreSQL and MongoDB administration. This role focuses on architecting ...
Santa Clara, CA · On-site
Veterans Sourcing Group, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Database Reliability Engineer (DBRE) with significant experience in PostgreSQL and MongoDB administration. This role focuses on architecting ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$124K - $169K/yr
As a Database Engineer for the Data Engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the reliability of our data infrastructure. Your work will directly impact the availability ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$124K - $169K/yr
As a Database Engineer for the Data Engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the reliability of our data infrastructure. Your work will directly impact the availability ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$124K - $169K/yr
As a Database Engineer for the Data Engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the reliability of our data infrastructure. Your work will directly impact the availability ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$124K - $169K/yr
As a Database Engineer for the Data Engineering team, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the reliability of our data infrastructure. Your work will directly impact the availability ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$50 - $60/hr
Database Engineer location: Mountain View, CA Duration: 6-12 Months We are seeking a highly skilled Snowflake Professional with at least 5 years of proven experience in Snowflake Architecture and ...
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Mountain View, CA · On-site
$50 - $60/hr
Database Engineer location: Mountain View, CA Duration: 6-12 Months We are seeking a highly skilled Snowflake Professional with at least 5 years of proven experience in Snowflake Architecture and ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$124K - $169K/yr
Meet the Team The Database Reliability Engineering team builds and operates the production database and data systems that power Cisco Meraki's cloud platform and Dashboard. We make high-volume device ...
San Francisco, CA · On-site
$124K - $169K/yr
Meet the Team The Database Reliability Engineering team builds and operates the production database and data systems that power Cisco Meraki's cloud platform and Dashboard. We make high-volume device ...
$124K - $169K/yr
Meet the Team The Database Reliability Engineering team builds andoperatesthe production database and data systems that power Cisco Meraki's cloud platform and Dashboard. We make high-volume device ...
$124K - $169K/yr
Meet the Team The Database Reliability Engineering team builds andoperatesthe production database and data systems that power Cisco Meraki's cloud platform and Dashboard. We make high-volume device ...
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$140 - $190/hr
Develop and refine prompt engineering for database-specific AI agents to improve accuracy of diagnostics and recommendations. * Feed performance data, incident patterns, and operational telemetry ...
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Mountain View, CA · On-site
$140 - $190/hr
Develop and refine prompt engineering for database-specific AI agents to improve accuracy of diagnostics and recommendations. * Feed performance data, incident patterns, and operational telemetry ...
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San Jose, CA · On-site
$59.50 - $80.75/hr
NR Consulting is seeking a Database Engineer/Admin to enhance database efficiency and performance. The role involves troubleshooting, performance tuning, and collaborating with various teams to ...
San Jose, CA · On-site
$59.50 - $80.75/hr
NR Consulting is seeking a Database Engineer/Admin to enhance database efficiency and performance. The role involves troubleshooting, performance tuning, and collaborating with various teams to ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
$70 - $80/hr
Description As a Database Engineer at this client, you will design, build, and operate scalable, secure data stores that power our applications and analytics. You'll partner closely with application ...
Foster City, CA · On-site
$70 - $80/hr
Description As a Database Engineer at this client, you will design, build, and operate scalable, secure data stores that power our applications and analytics. You'll partner closely with application ...
Foster City, CA · Hybrid
$70 - $80/hr
Description As a Database Engineer, you will design, build, and operate scalable, secure data stores that power our applications and analytics. You'll partner closely with application and data teams ...
Foster City, CA · Hybrid
$70 - $80/hr
Description As a Database Engineer, you will design, build, and operate scalable, secure data stores that power our applications and analytics. You'll partner closely with application and data teams ...
... database engineers that are passionate about data warehousing, and love to work with customers to help them with database design, usage patterns and performance. We expect candidates to be able to ...
... database engineers that are passionate about data warehousing, and love to work with customers to help them with database design, usage patterns and performance. We expect candidates to be able to ...
... database engineers that are passionate about data warehousing, and love to work with customers to help them with database design, usage patterns and performance. We expect candidates to be able to ...
... database engineers that are passionate about data warehousing, and love to work with customers to help them with database design, usage patterns and performance. We expect candidates to be able to ...
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As a database engineer, you work to develop and maintain data solutions and information systems for a company in any industry that requires processing and storage of large amounts of information, including healthcare providers or financial service firms. Because you often deal with sensitive data, you must be familiar with appropriate data protection and encryption processes, as well as relevant regulatory frameworks like HIPAA.
| Aspect | Database Engineer | Database Administrator |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Designs, develops, and implements database systems and solutions | Maintains, monitors, and manages existing databases for performance and security |
| Skills & Certifications | SQL, database design, scripting, certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate | SQL, backup and recovery, security, certifications like Oracle Certified Professional |
| Work Environment | Often involved in development teams, working on new database solutions | Typically in operations teams, ensuring database stability and performance |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Tech companies, finance, healthcare, where database design is needed | Organizations requiring ongoing database management and support |
While both roles work with databases, Database Engineers focus on designing and building new database systems, whereas Database Administrators manage and maintain existing databases to ensure optimal performance and security.
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Database Engineer Onsite in Foster City, CA | 5 days in office 40 hour work week but must be open to flexible hours (i.e. before or after typical business hours) As a Database Engineer at Sigma Software Vertex, you will design, build, and operate scalable, secure data stores that power our applications and analytics. Youll partner closely with application and data teams to shape schemas, tune performance, and automate operations using AWS and infrastructure-as-code. Your work will improve reliability, reduce cost, and accelerate delivery from development through production. In this role, you will: ● Design and develop efficient, scalable database solutions aligned to business requirements. ● Install, configure, and upgrade database software and related tooling. ● Monitor performance and optimize queries, indexes, and schemas for reliability and speed. ● Implement and maintain database security controls to protect sensitive data. ● Collaborate with application developers to optimize schema designs and SQL. ● Troubleshoot incidents and provide timely resolution across environments. ● Develop and maintain documentation for architecture, configuration, and runbooks. ● Perform capacity planning and recommend infrastructure improvements. ● Manage and support AWS database infrastructure (e.g., RDS/Aurora/Redshift). ● Stay current on emerging database technologies, patterns, and best practices. Qualifications: ● Strong understanding of AWS and IaC for database resources. ● Proven experience as a Database Engineer/DBA. ● Deep knowledge of DBMSs (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Redshift). ● Proficiency in SQL and query optimization. ● Solid grasp of data modeling, normalization, and schema design principles. ● Hands-on experience with performance tuning and monitoring. ● Understanding of backup/restore and disaster recovery procedures. ● Knowledge of database security best practices. ● Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and collaboration skills. ● Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Nice to have: ● AWS networking fundamentals. ● Experience with Terraform Cloud and IaC workflows. ● Automation/scripting with Python or Shell. ● CI/CD for databases (e.g., Bamboo, Flyway, or similar).
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Training & Development
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Free breakfast and lunch
