Associate Database Platform Developer
Associate, Database Platform DevelopmentWe are seeking an Associate Database Platform Developer to help design, build, and maintain database-centric tooling and services that improve scalability, reliability, and developer productivity across the database estate. This role sits within the Database Platform Development function and focuses on software development, automation, and platform enablement rather than traditional day-to-day database role works closely with senior engineers, application teams, and infrastructure partners to modernize legacy tooling, automate operational workflows, and support database platform ResponsibilitiesPlatform and Tooling DevelopmentContribute to the development and maintenance of internal database tooling, services, and automation used for provisioning, access management, schema changes, and operational and enhance scripts, services, and utilities using Python, Perl, Java, or similar languages under the guidance of senior engineers.Support ongoing modernization efforts by assisting with migration of legacy scripts and workflows into more scalable, service-based or API-driven solutions.Database Engineering SupportAssist application teams with database-related development needs, including schema design support, SQL review, and adherence to database development standards.Help implement and maintain guardrails, validations, and checks that promote performance, reliability, and security across database and apply best practices across relational and cloud database technologies.Automation and ReliabilitySupport automation efforts focused on reducing manual operational work and improving consistency across environments.Participate in incident analysis and contribute code fixes or tooling enhancements that prevent recurrence.Help improve observability and transparency of database platforms through logging, monitoring integration, and tooling enhancements.Collaboration and GrowthWork collaboratively with global DBA, platform, and application engineering teams across time zones.Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and team knowledge-sharing forums.Build technical depth across database platforms, development practices, and enterprise tooling.Required QualificationsExperience with one or more programming languages such as Python, Perl, or Java.Basic understanding of relational database concepts including tables, indexes, transactions, and SQL.Familiarity with software development fundamentals including version control, code reviews, and testing.Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn enterprise database platforms and tooling.Ability to work effectively in a team-based, large-scale technology environment.Preferred QualificationsExposure to database platforms such as SQL Server, Snowflake, or similar enterprise supporting or maintaining internal tools, scripts, or shared libraries.Familiarity with APIs, automation frameworks, or CI/CD pipelines.Interest in platform engineering, automation, and reducing operational toil through code.