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Database Performance Engineer Copy URL Job Openings: 1 Experience: 6-10 Yrs Published On: Aug 26, 2026, 06:31 pm Position: Database Performance Engineer Location: NYC, NY Mode of work: Hybrid - ( 3 ...

Database Performance Engineer Copy URL Job Openings: 1 Experience: 6-10 Yrs Published On: Aug 26, 2026, 06:31 pm Position: Database Performance Engineer Location: NYC, NY Mode of work: Hybrid - ( 3 ...

Sr Database Engineer

Magna, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Saratoga Springs, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

South Jordan, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Sandy, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Riverton, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Holladay, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Bluffdale, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Orem, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

White City, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Cedar Hills, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Millcreek, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Murray, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Kearns, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Highland, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Vineyard, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Lindon, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

Sr Database Engineer

Midvale, UT · On-site

$101K - $169K/yr

... Lead DBA direction; maintain up-to-date backup and recovery runbooks. Performance Monitoring ... Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field ...

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Database Performance Engineer

Manhattan, NY • On-site

Nexzentek
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees

Other

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

  • NEX-JOB-24467: Database Performance Engineer Copy URL

Job Openings: 1

Experience: 6-10 Yrs

Published On: Aug 26, 2026, 06:31 pm

Job Description

Position: Database Performance Engineer

Location: NYC, NY

Mode of work: Hybrid - ( 3 days onsite is must)

Duration: 12 Months

Note: In-Person interview required.- Preference will be given to local candidates as this role requires In-Person interview

The client islooking for a person who is not a database maintenance guy but a data engineer with deep DB2 and good Snowflake experience.

Here is what we are looking for:

  • DB2 database expertise and DB2 development experience not a DB2 maintenance person(8+ years)
  • Ability to think through issues like a DBA
  • Deep experience in SQL performance tuning experience on DB2 (6+ years)
  • Understanding, developing and refactoring stored procedures on DB2 to DB2 SQL (6+ years)
  • Identifying stored procedures that can be extracted and programmed in Scala or a similar programming language (4+ years)
  • Exposure and hands-on understanding of Snowflake warehouses and Snowflake SQL tuning (2+ years)
  • Scala development to re-write existing Stored Procedures in Scala (4+ years)
Skills
  • Scala
  • DB2
  • MS SQL
  • Snowflake
Work Location

Hybrid (New York City, New York, New York, United States)

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