Cloud Engineer Senior

Genesis10
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Virginia, McLean
May 01, 2025
Genesis10 is seeking a Cloud Database Engineer for a 6 month contract to hire position with a mortgage loan corporation located in McLean, VA. This position is fully onsite. Summary: A successful candidate will have the following characteristics: PostgreSQL Experience Strong understanding of PostgreSQL architecture, internals, and best practices. Experience with database design, development, and optimization. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve PostgreSQL issues. Experience with AWS Aurora features, such as high availability, Global databases, and storage. Experience with Aurora management and monitoring tools. Experience with Aurora's performance and cost optimization strategies. Good understanding of overall AWS echo system and automation tools i.e. CFT, Terraform Database Administration: Monitoring database performance, implementing backup and recovery strategies, and troubleshooting database issues. Performing database tuning and query optimization. Ensuring database integrity, security, and compliance. Very well versed with Database Security & Access Management Database administration experience with supporting traditional DB tech such as Oracle, MongoDB will be highly preferable Database Migration: Experience with database migration strategies, including planning, execution, and data integrity verification, including use of AWS DMS services Familiarity with tools and techniques for migrating data between different database systems i.e. Oracle to PostgreSQL Aurora Soft skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Self-motivated, driven, and creative individual Experience with the following are differentiators: Education Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent work experience(required) Qualifications: Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position. If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, apply today! Genesis10 Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals. For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client. Benefits of Working with Genesis10: Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years. The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years. Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.) Behavioral Health Platform Medical, Dental, Vision Health Savings Account Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident) Voluntary Term Life Insurance 401K Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities) Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF) Remote opportunities available For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website. Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.