Database Architect; Remote
New Brunswick, Canada
Listed on 2026-02-16
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IT/Tech
Cloud Computing, Systems Engineer, Data Engineer
Position Overview
The Database Architect will serve as the subject matter expert for databases within ACS. They will proactively form and drive a council consisting of database experts and interested parties from across ACS and take personal responsibility for ensuring organizational readiness to deliver high quality database-backed services. They will also work with our infrastructure engineering teams to automate and deploy standards across the database fleet.
You will report to the Senior Engineering Manager, AEC Construction and will work remotely based in Canada.
Responsibilities
Continuously assess our broad database readiness/needs
Identify significant risks/gaps
Charter tactical and strategicsolutions for ourDB platform teamto execute
Introduce improvements in key areas including
Proactive capacity management
Monitoring/alerting
Tuning/pruning
Sharding
Migrations
Schema and query optimization
Deadlock resolution
Load optimization
DB performance
Data replication management for reporting
Create and evangelize/institutionalize general best practices and health models
Utilize industry standard observability tooling and AWS automation to implement standards across a fleet of databases
Form a high-impactcouncil of experts from across ACS to leverage as champions
Provide directconsultingwith individual teams as well as COE leads on readiness/risks
Select/curate appropriate broad training opportunities for ACS Engineering in database technologies/management
Provide tactical support in the case of true emergencies
Minimum Qualifications
Minimum of 8 years experience in database architecture and dataplane for enterprise SaaS platform at scale
Minimum of 8 years of Postgres experience
Minimum of 5 years experience with cloud data technologies
Minimum of 5 years experience with No
SQL cloud based architectures
Excellent communication and organizational skills to share your expertise and influence positive outcomes
Preferred Qualifications
You are a leader and team-builder, comfortable working across a distributed group of service owners who do not report directly to you
You are a fearless problem-solver and model-driven thinker
You embrace big challenges and apply rigorous yet efficient methods in your solutions
You are results-driven, have a strong bias for action and a solid sense of accountability
About Autodesk Construction Solutions
Autodesk has fully reimagined the construction business for the digital age, enabling companies to address the most important challenges they face today while preparing for new ways of working in the future. The Autodesk Construction Solutions (ACS) portfolio connects the office, trailer and field. This enables customers to move seamlessly through each phase of the construction lifecycle from design and preconstruction to construction, turnover and operations, with best-in-class Autodesk Construction Cloud solutions.
General contractors, subcontractors, and owners around the world rely on ACS to win more work, enhance collaboration, speed up decision-making, reduce risk, and improve overall project outcomes.
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Présentation du poste
Le poste de responsable de pratique de l’ingénierie des bases de données est un poste de niveau architecte; la personne qui occupe ce poste agira à titre d’expert(e) en la matière pour les bases de données au sein d’ACS. La personne formera et dirigera de manière proactive un conseil composé d’experts en bases de données et de parties intéressées de l’ensemble de l’ACS et sera personnellement responsable de l’organisation des services de haute qualité basés sur des bases de données.
Elle travaillera également avec nos équipes d’ingénierie d’infrastructure pour automatiser et déployer des normes dans l’ensemble du parc de bases de données.
Responsabilités
Évaluer continuellement l’état de préparation et les besoins de notre vaste base de données
Identifier les risques et les lacunes importants
Affréter des solutions tactiques et stratégiques pour que notre équipe de plateforme de base de…
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