Principal Database Engineer

A company is looking for a Principal Database Engineer. Key Responsibilities Lead the evolution of data platform architecture focusing on PostgreSQL, DocumentDB, and AWS-native database services Establish and enforce database administration best practices, including performance tuning and high availability configurations Design and enforce data security policies, access controls, and compliance frameworks Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline 8+ years of relevant database and platform engineering experience, with at least 3+ years in a lead or principal capacity Strong database platform engineering expertise in PostgreSQL, DocumentDB (or MongoDB), and AWS database services Expert-level knowledge of database administration, including performance tuning and disaster recovery Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform and/or Pulumi) and CI/CD pipelines for database deployments