What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Database Engineer position at Verra Mobility?
Who we are...
Verra Mobility is a global leader in smart mobility. We develop technology-enabled solutions that help the world move safely and easily. We are fostering the development of safe cities, working with police departments and municipalities to install over 4,000 red-light, speed, and school bus stop arm safety cameras across North America. We are also creating smart roadways, serving the world's largest commercial fleets and rental car companies to manage tolling transactions and violations for over 8.5 million vehicles. And we are a leading provider of connected systems, processing nearly 165 million transactions each year across 50 individual tolling authorities.
Culture
Verra Mobility Corporation is a rapidly-growing, entrepreneurial company that operates with a people-first philosophy and approach. The company lives by its core values—Do What’s Right, Lead with Grace, Win Together, and Own It—in everything it does for its customers and team members. The company seeks to grow aggressively, both organically and through acquisition, to continue to be the undisputed market leader with these five core competencies: bias for action, customer focus, teamwork, drive for results, and commitment to excellence.
Position Overview:
Who we are...
Verra Mobility is a global leader in smart mobility. We develop technology-enabled solutions that help the world move safely and easily. We are fostering the development of safe cities, working with police departments and municipalities to install over 4,000 red-light, speed, and school bus stop arm safety cameras across North America. We are also creating smart roadways, serving the world's largest commercial fleets and rental car companies to manage tolling transactions and violations for over 8.5 million vehicles. And we are a leading provider of connected systems, processing nearly 165 million transactions each year across 50 individual tolling authorities.
Culture
Verra Mobility Corporation is a rapidly-growing, entrepreneurial company that operates with a people-first philosophy and approach. The company lives by its core values—Do What’s Right, Lead with Grace, Win Together, and Own It—in everything it does for its customers and team members. The company seeks to grow aggressively, both organically and through acquisition, to continue to be the undisputed market leader with these five core competencies: bias for action, customer focus, teamwork, drive for results, and commitment to excellence.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Database Engineer
to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our database systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability. This position requires a deep understanding of database architecture, cloud computing, and data management.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and maintain highly scalable and reliable database solutions.
- Manage and optimize PostgreSQL and SQL Server databases for performance and efficiency.
- Implement and maintain cloud-based database solutions, primarily on AWS.
- Develop and optimize SQL queries and stored procedures.
- Ensure database security, backup, and recovery processes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate database technology within our infrastructure.
- Provide technical support and guidance on database design and architecture.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in database technology.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 10 years of experience as a Database Engineer or a similar role.
- Strong experience with PostgreSQL and SQL Server.
- Proven experience with AWS cloud services related to database management.
- In-depth understanding of SQL and database programming.
- Experience with database design, tuning, and performance optimization.
- Familiarity with data security, backup, and recovery methods.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
- Must be locally located and comfortable working a 3 days in office hybrid model and 2 days remote.
Preferred Skills:
- Certifications in PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or AWS.
- Experience with other database technologies and NoSQL databases.
- Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, or C#.
This position is not eligible for sponsorship now or in the future and is only considering local talent.