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Kanak Elite Services Inc

Senior Database Engineer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

Supports enterprise-level database engineering and performance operations. Reports to local Houston Accenture technical lead. Job Responsibilities Lead troubleshooting efforts and conduct advanced ...

Socket.dev

Postgres Database Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

What you'll achieve As a Postgres Database Engineer, you will architect Dell's global PostgreSQL platform strategy and build the autonomous tooling that enables self-healing database operations ...

Semper Valens Solutions

Database development and software engineering/developmentDatabase Design and Data ... operational processes.We search for outstanding technical professionals, hiring at all levels of ...

Visa

Database Engineer- SQL Server

Austin, TX · Hybrid

$110K/yr

We are seeking a SQL Server Database Engineer with a strong focus on production operations and ... DevOps, or operations-focused roles * Cloud exposure (AWS or GCP) * Familiarity with Git/GitHub

Visa

Database Engineer- SQL Server

Austin, TX · On-site

$110K/yr

We are seeking a SQL Server Database Engineer with a strong focus on production operations and ... DevOps, or operations-focused roles * Cloud exposure (AWS or GCP) * Familiarity with Git/GitHub

IMCS Group

Database Engineer

Irving, TX

* 5+ years of experience as database administrator/programmer * Expert-level knowledge of MySQL databases, including performance monitoring and tuning * Expert-level knowledge of SQL language (MySQL)

Jobright.ai

Database Engineer (Remote)

San Antonio, TX · On-site

Maximus is seeking an experienced Database Engineer to join their team. The role involves providing analytical skills to support process improvement and developing requirements documents, functional ...

Eliassen Group

Cloud Database Engineer

Westlake, TX · On-site

$63 - $68/hr

Provide operational support for Oracle RDS, Amazon Aurora PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB including tuning ... engineers, and platform services to onboard and optimize database usage patterns. * Implement ...

PayPal

Staff Database Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

As a Staff Database Engineer on the Data Platforms team, you will partner closely with engineering ... You will drive operational excellence through automation and AI-driven optimization, while ...

Semper Valens Solutions

Database Engineer Full Time, Hybrid, San Antonio, TX Secret Clearance Overview: Semper Valens ... optimize budgets, risks and operational processes. We search for outstanding technical ...

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What is a DevOps database engineer?

DevOps Database Engineers are IT professionals who specialize in managing and optimizing databases within a DevOps framework. They bridge the gap between development, operations, and database administration by automating database processes, ensuring scalability, and maintaining data integrity. Their responsibilities typically include deploying database updates, monitoring performance, implementing security protocols, and supporting development teams with database needs. By integrating database management into the DevOps pipeline, they help organizations achieve faster software delivery and improved reliability.

How does a DevOps database engineer typically collaborate with development and operations teams in a cloud-based environment?

A DevOps Database Engineer works closely with both development and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and automation of database tasks within the CI/CD pipeline. They are often responsible for designing database deployment processes, monitoring performance, and troubleshooting issues proactively. Collaboration involves participating in sprint planning, sharing best practices for database automation, and providing guidance on cloud database services to optimize performance, security, and cost. This cross-functional approach helps teams deliver reliable, scalable applications efficiently in modern cloud environments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a DevOps database engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DevOps Database Engineer, you need a strong background in database administration, automation, scripting (such as Python or Bash), and experience with both relational and NoSQL databases. Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, configuration management tools (like Ansible or Chef), and cloud platforms (such as AWS or Azure) is typically required, along with relevant certifications like AWS Certified Database or Microsoft Azure Database certifications. Excellent problem-solving abilities, collaboration, and strong communication skills help you work effectively across development and operations teams. These skills and qualities are crucial for ensuring database reliability, scalability, and seamless integration within modern DevOps workflows.

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

AspectDevops Database EngineerDatabase Administrator
CertificationsCloud certifications, Linux, scriptingOracle, Microsoft, MySQL certifications
Work EnvironmentDevOps teams, cloud platforms, automation toolsData centers, on-premises servers, database systems
ResponsibilitiesAutomating deployment, integrating databases into CI/CD, managing cloud infrastructureMaintaining, backing up, and securing databases, performance tuning

The Devops Database Engineer focuses on integrating databases into automated workflows and cloud environments, emphasizing automation and continuous deployment. In contrast, the Database Administrator primarily manages and maintains database systems to ensure data integrity and performance. Both roles require database knowledge, but the Devops Database Engineer leans more toward automation and cloud integration, while the Database Administrator concentrates on database health and security.

What cities in Texas are hiring for Devops Database Engineer jobs?

Cities in Texas with the most Devops Database Engineer job openings:

Infographic showing various Devops Database Engineer job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 85% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Senior Database Engineer

Dallas, TX • On-site

Kanak Elite Services Inc
Software Development • 51 - 200 employees
Learn more about Kanak Elite Services Incexternal

$104K - $142K/yr

Contractor

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Title: Senior Database Engineer/ Oracle PL/SQL
Location: Houston, TX – 60% Onsite (Hybrid)
Contract Length: 6 months, potential for FTE conversion
Interview Process: 1–2 rounds (virtual)
Top 3 Required Skills
Oracle Exadata Administration (8+ yrs) – ✔️ Performance tuning, troubleshooting, and backup/recovery in large-scale environments.
IBM DB2 z/OS Administration (8+ yrs) – ✔️ Strong background in mainframe DB2 engineering and optimization.
Snowflake Database Engineering (8+ yrs) – ✔️ Experience supporting cloud data warehouses with AWS integration.

deal Candidate Profile
Senior Database Engineer with 8+ years of experience across Oracle Exadata, IBM DB2 z/OS, and Snowflake.
Demonstrated strength in database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting for enterprise-scale systems.
Hands-on with Windows, Linux, and UNIX platforms for database deployment and management.
Strong knowledge of security, backup/recovery strategies, and database monitoring.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional infrastructure teams.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required.
Nice-to-Have Skills
AWS or other cloud database infrastructure experience.
Scripting (Shell, Python, PowerShell) for automation.
Exadata and Snowflake certification.
Team Information
Aligned to Infrastructure Managed Services / Technology Services business unit.
Supports enterprise-level database engineering and performance operations.
Reports to local Houston Accenture technical lead.
Job Responsibilities
Lead troubleshooting efforts and conduct advanced performance tuning on complex database environments.
Manage all aspects of database security, disaster recovery, and backup for large database management systems.
Provide expert administration and monitoring across Windows, Linux, and UNIX server platforms.
Collaborate with infrastructure and development teams to implement high-availability database solutions.

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