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Database Engineer

Orion Innovation

Lawrence Township · Lawrence Township, NJ · Posted Sep 29, 2026

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Location
Lawrence Township · Lawrence Township, NJ

About the role

  • The Database Engineer will support enterprise relational database platforms across on-premise data centers and cloud computing environments.
  • The role involves managing data migrations, life cycle management, and integrating large datasets to support scientific computing services.

Responsibilities

  • Support enterprise database solutions including Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and MariaDB.
  • Analyze database migration requirements and coordinate with platform engineering and storage teams.
  • Implement high availability database solutions.
  • Deliver data integration, performance tuning, optimization, and proof-of-concept prototyping for scientific research clients.
  • Provide operations support for research computing infrastructure, including servers, databases, applications, and networking.
  • Interpret structured and unstructured data to provide insights for business prioritization.
  • Communicate with stakeholders including architects, data modelers, application developers, and scientists.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience managing commercial database systems like Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or MongoDB.
  • Experience in database migration to cloud computing platforms, specifically Amazon RDS.
  • Experience with AWS Schema Conversion Tool and Data Migration Services.
  • 2+ years of experience using AWS cloud services, specifically EC2 and RDS.
  • 2+ years of experience in Oracle ASM, RAC, RMAN, and Data Guard implementation.
  • Experience supporting authentication and login protocols including LDAP, SSL, and SSH.
  • Proficiency in shell scripting and automation tasks.
  • Experience with application servers such as Apache or Tomcat.

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience with open source database technologies in Amazon Cloud integration.
  • Familiarity with S3 storage service.

Skills

  • Oracle
  • SQL Server
  • PostgreSQL
  • MongoDB
  • MariaDB
  • MySQL
  • AWS
  • Amazon RDS
  • AWS Schema Conversion Tool
  • EC2
  • Oracle ASM

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