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Compunnel

Senior Database Engineer

Parsippany, NJ · On-site

$106K - $144K/yr

... database engineers, Product Owners, UX/UI teams, and globally distributed teams. • Define ... engineering best practices, including AI-assisted Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated unit ...

Appian Corporation

Database Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site

Database Engineers in Appian's Public Sector Customer Success department build the scalable foundation behind mission-critical systems that power the world's most demanding enterprises and government ...

InnovAge

Database Engineer II

Denver, CO · On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

Mentors junior Database Engineers. * Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field * Minimum 3 years of Data Management experience proposing, documenting ...

BIS

Database Engineer

Piney Flats, TN · On-site +1

We are currently looking for self-driven, passionate and results focused Database Engineers to help conceptualize and design DB solutions and manage processes with a team of developers. Responsible ...

BIS

Database Engineer

Piney Flats, TN · On-site

We are currently looking for self-driven, passionate and results focused Database Engineers to help conceptualize and design DB solutions and manage processes with a team of developers. Responsible ...

Farm Credit Services Of America

Database Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

$114K - $177K/yr

Our Database Engineers are responsible for the database infrastructure of both SQL, Oracle, and cloud databases. We also focus on the performance of both the database and application code. Monitoring ...

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Senior Database Engineer

Parsippany, NJ • On-site

Compunnel
IT Services • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$106K - $144K/yr

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Key responsibilities

  • Design and build scalable database services and solutions for complex business requirements.

  • Debug critical database issues and perform root-cause analysis to implement long-term solutions.

  • Develop and deploy application database changes and releases across production and non-production environments.

Job description

Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Database Engineer to work at the intersection of traditional enterprise database engineering and emerging Generative AI technologies. The ideal candidate will design scalable database solutions, develop AI-powered data capabilities, and leverage modern AI/ML technologies to enhance database engineering, performance, and automation.
Key Responsibilities
• Design and build scalable database services and solutions for complex business requirements.
• Debug critical database issues and perform root-cause analysis to implement long-term solutions.
• Research, design, develop, and modify applications using SQL, PL/SQL, Python, and AI-assisted development tools.
• Prototype solutions and recommend adoption of emerging technologies, including Generative AI and LLM-powered database tooling.
• Develop and deploy application database changes and releases across production and non-production environments.
• Build and maintain LLM-powered database assistants using LangChain, LlamaIndex, or similar frameworks.
• Develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) solutions using structured and unstructured data from Oracle and PostgreSQL databases.
• Integrate AI-powered query optimization capabilities to enhance database performance-tuning workflows.
• Leverage AI coding assistants to accelerate PL/SQL and Python development.
• Build vector database integrations using technologies such as pgvector and Oracle AI Vector Search.
• Evaluate AI/ML model-serving patterns for database-adjacent workloads.
• Drive prompt-engineering best practices for database-related AI applications.
• Drive code quality, AI governance, and database AI engineering practices.
• Collaborate with database engineers, Product Owners, UX/UI teams, and globally distributed teams.
• Define engineering best practices, including AI-assisted Test-Driven Development (TDD) and automated unit testing.
• Mentor teams on AI tool adoption, prompt engineering, and AI-enabled data engineering.
• Develop specifications for database services incorporating AI-native design patterns.
• Manage multiple priorities and deliverables within an Agile environment.
Required Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience as a Database Developer or DBA in an Agile environment.
• 7+ years of Oracle Developer/DBA experience with expert-level PL/SQL and SQL skills.
• Deep expertise in database internals, PL/SQL, SQL, Python, and Shell programming.
• Strong experience with Oracle, MSSQL, PL/SQL, and SQL.
• Experience with Python and Shell scripting.
• Experience with Git, Jenkins, Ansible, and Artifactory.
• Hands-on experience with AWS.
• Experience with Linux/Red Hat environments.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle VPD, partitioning, JSON data, and performance tuning.
• Knowledge of prompt engineering, NL2SQL, and Text-to-SQL systems.
Preferred Qualifications
• Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, or a related field.
• 2+ years of hands-on experience with Generative AI, LLMs, or ML pipelines in production environments.
• Experience with RDS Oracle and RDS PostgreSQL.
• Experience with LangChain, LlamaIndex, RAG pipelines, and vector stores such as pgvector.
• Experience with LLM platforms such as OpenAI API, Azure OpenAI, or AWS Bedrock.
• Experience with Bitbucket and CI/CD processes for AI model deployment.
• Experience with AWS SageMaker or Azure Machine Learning.
• Knowledge of Oracle GoldenGate, Cloud Control, and related advanced Oracle technologies.
• Relevant Oracle, AWS, database, or machine-learning certifications.
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Compunnel is a well-known company located in Plainsboro, NJ, US, recognized in the industry of IT Services and Solutions. Established in 1989, Compunnel offers a suite of services that help businesses integrate technology efficiently into their operations, a recognizable name in the IT solutions sphere for over three decades. The company’s service portfolio includes Digital Transformation, Business Intelligence, Cloud Services, Cybersecurity, and Application Modern Services, among others. Guided by its mission "to innovate with industry-leading digital solutions and disruptive tech strategies for unimagining business growth," the company underlines its commitment to offering out-of-the-box solutions to its clients. Remarkable achievements of the company include serving more than 30 Fortune 500 companies and providing job opportunities for over 50,000 individuals.

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Plainsboro, NJ, US

Year founded

1994

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