(Remote) Database Performance Engineer

3 days ago

Irving TX, United States Michaels Stores Full time

Partner with IT leaders and peers to influence and define strategic technology direction, target state solutions, and develop technology roadmaps in partnership with IT leadership and other business unit leads.
Assist in defining the on-premises and cloud infrastructure aligned with Michaels IT strategy and growth into the global marketplace.
Lead systems design, development, and deployment, primarily focusing on business needs.
Support the infrastructure maintenance and operations, establish and enforce technology operations standards and processes, and advocate best practices.
Collaborate to develop and implement strategic plans for data-center operations, infrastructure architecture and engineering, monitoring capabilities for devices and applications.
Participate in the architectural and operational aspects of both transformational and keep-the-lights-on projects, including planning, resource allocation, risk management, and progress tracking.
Ensure projects are delivered on time and work with leaders to determine budget.
Work closely with cross-functional teams, including business stakeholders, project managers, and engineering professionals to ensure architectural alignment with project objectives and ongoing system management.
Assist in developing plans, procedures, and activities to support business recovery when problems occur, including backup and restoration procedures, vendor agreements, spare parts, data retention and restoration planning.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information, or a related field, or equivalent experience


6-7 years of experience in infrastructure architecture, design, and operation.
~3+ years of experience with infrastructure provisioning, configuration and security aspects of on-premises and cloud infrastructure.
~ Experience with DevOps and Agile methodologies
~ Experience in enterprise infrastructure support and operations and ITIL standards
~ Strong understanding of software engineering principles and practices
~ Understanding of network routing and switching
~ Understanding of storage networks, shared and block devices


Experience with cloud-based database services (e.g., AWS RDS, Google Cloud SQL, OCI Database)
Experience with databases like Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, SQL Server
Knowledge of database monitoring and alerting tools like Datadog, Grafana
Experience in building and managing large scale DB systems
Contributions to open-source database projects

  • Staff Database Engineer

    4 weeks ago

    Irving, TX, United States Michaels Stores Full time

    Major Activities Partner with IT leaders and peers to influence and define strategic technology direction, target state solutions, and develop technology roadmaps in partnership with IT leadership and other business unit leads. Assist in defining the on-premises and cloud infrastructure aligned with Michaels IT strategy and growth into the global...

  • NoSQL/SQL Database Engineer

    1 week ago

    Houston, TX, United States Amtex Systems Inc Full time

    Title: NoSQL/SQL Database Engineer Location: Remote Duration: Full Time Position Summary: As a NoSQL/SQL Database Engineer specializing in IoT, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining both structured and unstructured databases that drive our IoT applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IoT...

  • SQL Database Engineer

    1 week ago

    Dallas, TX, United States Compunnel Inc. Full time

    Database Developer -- SHADC5683876 Location: Westlake TX (2 weeks/month onsite) MUST HAVE: PL/SQL, Co-Pilot, AWS and python are nice to have. Job Description: The Skills and Expertise You Bring ~ Bachelor’s degree in computer science engineering or equivalent ~8+ years of relevant experience in database development ~8+ years hands-on RDBMS...

  • NoSQL/SQL Database Engineer

    1 week ago

    Houston, TX, United States Amtex Systems Inc Full time

    Title: NoSQL/SQL Database Engineer Location: Remote Duration: Full Time Position Summary: As a NoSQL/SQL Database Engineer specializing in IoT, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining both structured and unstructured databases that drive our IoT applications. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IoT...

  • Staff Database Engineer

    5 days ago

    Irving, TX, United States Michaels Stores Full time

    Support Center - Irving The Staff Infrastructure Engineer will serve as a leader focused on infrastructure. You will be responsible to bridge to gap between business requirements and technological solutions for infrastructure. Major Activities Partner with IT leaders and peers to influence and define strategic technology direction, target state solutions,...

  • Staff Database Engineer

    7 days ago

    Irving, TX, United States Michaels Stores Full time

    Support Center - Irving The Staff Infrastructure Engineer will serve as a leader focused on infrastructure. You will be responsible to bridge to gap between business requirements and technological solutions for infrastructure. Major Activities Partner with IT leaders and peers to influence and define strategic technology direction, target state solutions,...

  • Staff Database Engineer

    7 days ago

    Irving, Texas, United States Michaels Stores Full time

    Support Center - IrvingThe Staff Infrastructure Engineer will serve as a leader focused on infrastructure. You will be responsible to bridge to gap between business requirements and technological solutions for infrastructure.Major ActivitiesPartner with IT leaders and peers to influence and define strategic technology direction, target state solutions, and...

  • Staff Database Engineer

    2 days ago

    Irving, United States Michaels Full time

    Support Center - IrvingThe Staff Infrastructure Engineer will serve as a leader focused on infrastructure. You will be responsible to bridge to gap between business requirements and technological solutions for infrastructure.Major ActivitiesPartner with IT leaders and peers to influence and define strategic technology direction, target state solutions, and...

  • Database Engineer II

    2 weeks ago

    Richardson, TX, United States Raytheon Full time

    Date Posted: 2025-10-14 Country: United States of America Location: TX232: Richardson 1727 CityLine 1727 East CityLine Drive Building C27, Richardson, TX, 75082 USA Position Role Type: Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S....

  • Cloud Performance Engineer

    9 hours ago

    Carrollton, TX, United States Business Centric Technology Full time

    Our client is building the future of its cloud infrastructure and seeking a Sr. Cloud Engineer to lead the way. You'll design, secure, and scale Microsoft Azure and M365 environments-driving innovation and reliability across our systems. Enjoy the flexibility of a remote work model (Texas-based preferred; quarterly on-site meetings in DFW) Medical,...