As a Lead Database Engineer, you will design, build, maintain, and support enterprise database solutions across on-premises and AWS platforms, providing technical leadership and operational governance
Job Summary
As a Lead Database Engineer, you will design, build, maintain, and support enterprise database solutions across on-premises and AWS platforms, providing technical leadership and operational governance.
Key responsibilities include leading database modernization initiatives, performing database administration tasks, leading performance tuning, developing automation, and ensuring governance and collaboration.
BJ's Wholesale Club offers a comprehensive benefits package including weekly pay, free memberships, generous PTO, flexible health benefits, a 401(k) with company match, and an employee stock purchase plan.
Matching Summary
As a Lead Database Engineer, you will design, build, maintain, and support enterprise database solutions across on-premises and AWS platforms, providing technical leadership and operational governance.
Salary
Base: $128,500.00 - $164,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Oracle, SQL Server, DB2, PostgreSQL, AWS RDS
database administration expertise
technical leadership and mentoring
high availability and disaster recovery solutions
performance tuning and optimization
automation scripting and tooling
on-call rotation supporting 24x7 production
Nice-to-have
DevOps, Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD pipelines
database migration to cloud platforms
managing SAP databases on Oracle or HANA
Key Requirements
8–10+ years of database engineering/administration experience
5+ years of Oracle database administration experience
3+ years of DB2 administration experience
Experience supporting SQL Server and PostgreSQL databases
Experience with AWS database services (RDS preferred)
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience