Senior Database Engineer Ii

Voyager Sopris Learning Inc

Fully remote
5+ years sql server development experience
Aws rds for sql server or ec2
Microservices database architecture design
Voyager Sopris Learning Inc is seeking a Senior Database Engineer who will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of database systems to support high-transaction applications. The position emphasizes collaboration within a remote-first environment and requires extensive experience with SQL Server, AWS, and microservices architecture

Job Summary

  • This role involves driving the design and optimization of database systems that power mission-critical, high-transaction applications serving over 1.5 million simultaneous test takers.
  • The successful candidate will act as a Subject Matter Expert to collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to shape data architecture strategies in AWS.
  • The company offers a remote-first work environment with reimbursement for setting up home offices and requires reliable internet speeds of at least 10 Mbps download.

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Voyager Sopris Learning Inc is seeking a Senior Database Engineer who will be responsible for the design, development, and optimization of database systems to support high-transaction applications. The position emphasizes collaboration within a remote-first environment and requires extensive experience with SQL Server, AWS, and microservices architecture.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years SQL Server development experience
  • AWS RDS for SQL Server or EC2
  • Microservices database architecture design
  • Stored procedures, triggers, and functions
  • Data modeling and schema optimization

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
  • Prototyping new cloud-native tools
  • Knowledge of AI-driven scoring systems
  • Collaboration with DevOps teams

Key Requirements

  • B.S. in Computer Science with 5+ years experience
  • Expert knowledge of SQL Server concurrency and locking
  • Thorough understanding of database maintenance best practices

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