DevOps DataBase Administrator (DBA)

SII Group USA is seeking a skilled DevOps Database Administrator (DBA) to join our engineering team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining secure, high-performance AWS RDS environments . You will play a key part in supporting our DevOps efforts by ensuring database stability , integrating with CI / CD pipelines , and enabling automation and observability across systems. This is an opportunity to work in a forward-thinking cloud-first environment alongside experienced engineers.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable, secure, and high-availability database infrastructure in AWS (MySQL, Amazon Aurora).
• Monitor database performance, forecast capacity needs, and automate recurring operational tasks.
• Develop and maintain scripts for monitoring, backup, ETL, schema migration, and performance tuning.
• Migrate on-premises databases to AWS cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot database issues, optimize queries, and provide Tier 2 / 3 support including after-hours on-call.
• Collaborate with DevOps and development teams to integrate database services with CI / CD pipelines.
• Enforce security best practices including IAM, encryption, and continuous monitoring.
• Manage environments across development, staging, UAT, and production.
• Create and maintain technical documentation and process improvements.
• Support the development of reporting solutions using AWS QuickSight and other tools.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on cloud database administration.

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Seniority level : Associate

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Engineering and Information Technology

Industries : IT Services and IT Consulting

Location : Austin, TX

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