Database Engineer IV
Job in
Minnetonka, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 55345, USA
Listed on 2025-12-02
Listing for:
TALENT Software Services
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract
position Listed on 2025-12-02
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Engineer, Cloud Computing, Systems Engineer, Database Administrator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Database Engineer IV — Minnetonka, MN. Job type:
Contract to hire.
Job Summary:
Talent Software Services is in search of a Database Engineer for a contract to hire position in Minnetonka, MN.
- Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines across cloud and on-prem environments.
- Support the administration, monitoring, and performance tuning of databases (Oracle, Snowflake, Azure SQL, and MS SQL).
- Assist in database provisioning, configuration, patching, and backup/recovery processes.
- Collaborate with developers, analysts, and other DBAs to troubleshoot issues and optimize queries.
- Participate in data migration and integration efforts as part of cloud transformation initiatives.
- Ensure database security, access controls, and compliance with internal standards.
- Contribute to documentation, runbooks, and knowledge sharing within the team.
- Participate in or lead Agile ceremonies and team planning activities, contributing to a culture of shared ownership and continuous improvement.
- Participate in an on-call rotation to support 24/7 database operations and incident response.
- 7 years of experience in database engineering or a related technical role.
- Hands-on experience with at least one of the following:
Oracle, Snowflake, or Azure SQL Database. - Familiarity with system performance tuning, and query optimization.
- Solid understanding of cloud platforms (Azure preferred) and cloud-native data services.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively and communicate effectively with technical peers.
- Experience building and maintaining data pipelines in cloud or hybrid environments.
- Experience with Liquibase or other database change management tools.
- Experience with scripting or automation (e.g., Ansible, Python, Terraform).
- Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines or Dev Ops practices.
- Experience with monitoring tools and observability platforms.
- Background in Agile or SAFe environments.
- Natural Leader, Well spoken; technically focused with understanding of the broader organization.
- Automation First mindset.
Providing consulting opportunities to TALENTed people since 1987; we offer contract, contract to hire, and permanent placement opportunities. Let’s talk!
Additional Details- Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level - Employment type:
Full-time - Job function:
Other - Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting
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