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Technology and Data - Database Engineer 4 - Contingent
Mindlance
- 🇺🇸 United States
- On-site
- 2 weeks ago
- AI
- Oracle
- Microsoft SQL Server
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- SQL
- MCP
- Model Context Protocol
- RAG
- Machine Learning
- Vector Search
- Python
- REST API
- Git
- JSON
2 weeks ago
Required Qualifications
• 5-10 years of experience supporting enterprise database platforms, with hands-on expertise in at least one of the following: Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Yugabyte.
• Strong understanding of:
o Database administration and operational support
o SQL and database query optimization
o Performance tuning and diagnostics
o Execution plans and query analysis
o Database health monitoring and troubleshooting
o High availability, backup, recovery, and resiliency concepts
o Capacity planning and performance management
• Experience working with database performance analysis and monitoring tools appropriate to the supported platform.
• Experience identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks, configuration issues, and operational risks across large-scale database environments.
• Experience developing automation solutions for database administration, operational support, and engineering workflows.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to translate complex technical findings into clear operational recommendations and actionable remediation plans.
• Experience working in production environments with a focus on reliability, availability, security, and operational excellence.
Preferred Qualifications
AI & Automation
• Understanding of MCP (Model Context Protocol), agentic AI architectures, agent-to-agent workflows, Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), and generative AI concepts.
• Familiarity with AI governance, explainability, and trusted data practices.
• Experience applying AI and automation technologies to operational engineering challenges.
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Database AI & Intelligent Data Services
• Experience with AI-enabled database capabilities across modern database platforms.
• Understanding of:
o Vector search and vector databases
o AI-assisted query and application development
o Built-in AI services and intelligent database features
o Machine learning and analytics capabilities within database platforms
o Semantic search and knowledge retrieval concepts
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Programming & Software Engineering
• Experience with Python for:
o Data analysis
o API integration
o Workflow automation
o AI and data engineering frameworks
• Experience consuming REST APIs and integrating with enterprise systems.
• Familiarity with Git-based development workflows and modern software engineering practices.
• Knowledge of JSON, structured data exchange, and automation frameworks.
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Data Science & Machine Learning
• Familiarity with:
o Predictive analytics
o Supervised learning
o Anomaly detection
o Feature engineering
o Model validation
• Experience working with operational telemetry, observability, or monitoring data is highly desirable.
EEO:
“Mindlance is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of – Minority/Gender/Disability/Religion/LGBTQI/Age/Veterans.”
Technology and Data - Database Engineer 4 - Contingent · Mindlance