Database Engineer

Position Information
Location: Dothan, AL
Department: Networking

We are seeking a skilled Database Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience managing PostgreSQL databases in clustered environments, with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and compliance. If you're passionate about database health monitoring, scalable solutions, and maintaining high standards, we want to hear from you!

To apply for this position or request more information, email us at careers@angeltrax.com.

Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain PostgreSQL database clusters.
  • Monitor database health, performance, and availability, ensuring uptime and reliability.
  • Manage and optimize backups, disaster recovery plans, and failover strategies.
  • Maintain compliance with internal security policies as well as CJIS, NIST, and CIS benchmarks.
  • Implement and manage logging solutions for auditing and performance analysis.
  • Troubleshoot database issues, perform root cause analysis, and resolve incidents.
  • Collaborate with development teams to support write intensive workloads and ensure database scalability.
  • Document database architecture, configurations, and maintenance procedures.
  • Stay updated with the latest PostgreSQL advancements and industry best practices.
Experience/Skills Required
  • At least 3 years of experience as a Database Engineer or Database Administrator (DBA).
  • Strong expertise in PostgreSQL, including clustered environments.
  • Proven experience with database health monitoring and performance tuning.
  • Familiarity with backup solutions and disaster recovery best practices.
  • Experience working with compliance frameworks such as CJIS, NIST, and CIS.
  • Knowledge of handling write intensive workloads in a high availability setup.
  • Proficiency with monitoring and logging tools.
Experience/Skills Preferred
Job Type

Full-time, on-site (no remote work or travel)

Schedule
  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday through Friday
  • 8AM to 5PM
Benefits
  • 401(k) and profit-sharing plan
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Competitive pay
  • Holiday pay
  • Paid training and development
Background Investigation Statement

Prior to hiring, the final candidate(s) must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other Internet sources. A prior conviction reported as a result of the background investigation DOES NOT automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration for this position. A candidate with a prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags will receive an individualized review of the prior conviction or negative behavioral red flags before a hiring decision is made.

**It is highly suggested that you submit a cover letter with your application due to the high volume of applicants. You can also send a cover letter and resume directly to careers@angeltrax.com.**

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