Numentica

Senior Database Engineer – Azure Data Platform

Numentica  •  Seattle, WA (Onsite)  •  2 months ago
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Job Description


We are seeking a highly skilled

Database Engineer

who is passionate about building, optimizing, and maintaining large-scale data platforms. In this role, you will work across the full lifecycle of database systems—from architecture and configuration to performance tuning and operational reliability.


You will join a team of talented engineers in a

fast-paced, agile environment, contributing to the development of an innovative

multi-tenant, cloud-based payments platform. This role is ideal for a motivated self-starter who enjoys solving complex data challenges and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams.


The ideal candidate brings strong expertise in

SQL Server within Azure PaaS environments

and can provide technical guidance to engineering and product teams to ensure high-performing and secure data solutions. This position reports to the

Data and Analytics Manager.


Key Responsibilities


  • Partner with a team of database engineers to support

    enterprise data initiatives and platform reliability.

  • Design, develop, and optimize

    SQL objects including stored procedures, functions, tables, views, and triggers.

  • Monitor, tune, and maintain database performance, capacity, and scalability.

  • Develop long-term strategies to support the

    reliability and growth of critical data systems.

  • Research and implement database solutions aligned with product requirements.

  • Diagnose and resolve database and infrastructure-related performance issues.

  • Support environments running

    multiple SQL platforms including PostgreSQL.

  • Manage data lifecycle processes including

    migration, replication, user access, backups, and recovery.

  • Enforce and maintain

    data security, retention, and governance policies.

  • Contribute to cloud-based platform infrastructure across

    IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS environments.

  • Collaborate with development teams using

    modern source control tools such as GitHub or Bitbucket.


Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree in

    Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with MS SQL Server / T-SQL.

  • 3+ years of experience supporting enterprise database systems in production environments.

  • 5+ years of experience with Databricks in Azure.

  • Strong programming experience with

    Python and PySpark, working with large-scale financial datasets.

  • Proven experience building and maintaining

    secure, high-performance data processing pipelines.

  • Excellent

    communication and collaboration skills.

  • Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.

  • MUST be a US Citizen​


Preferred Skills


  • Experience designing

    complex ETL pipelines across multiple platforms.

  • Familiarity with

    Parquet, Delta Lake, and Medallion data architecture.

  • Experience with

    Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket).

  • Exposure to

    CI/CD pipelines and automation tools such as Azure DevOps or TeamCity.

  • Hands-on experience with

    Microsoft Azure cloud services.

  • Knowledge of

    Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, or similar analytics tools.

  • Experience working in

    PCI or SOC2 compliant environments.

  • Familiarity with

    AI-assisted coding tools such as Claude Code.

  • Prior experience in the

    payments or financial services industry.
Numentica

About Numentica

At Numentica Consulting Group, we are at the forefront of driving digital transformation and innovation. Our comprehensive suite of services is designed to help businesses across various industries navigate the complexities of the modern technological landscape. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for innovation, we craft custom solutions to meet the unique needs of businesses across the Globe.

Our Business Units:

Data Services: Empower businesses with comprehensive Data & Analytics (D&A) expertise, from strategic advisory to seamless implementation.

Mahaaya: Embark on your digital transformation journey with your strategic Microsoft consulting services partner, Mahaaya.

Numentica UI: Bring your vision to life with your Product Engineering partner, Numentica UI, ensuring every facet of your product resonates with quality, innovation, and market relevance.

AI Services: Transform operations, enhance customer engagement, and drive growth through cutting-edge AI solutions.

NuStartz: Accelerate your startup success by building a high-performance technology team using our Build/Operate/Transfer (BOT) model, allowing you to focus on innovation while we handle execution.

NuForz: Develop innovative business solutions leveraging the power of the Salesforce platform with our expert guidance.

NuTalentz: Boost your projects with top-tier IT staffing. Top companies and startups trust NuTalentz to staff technology positions critical to their software project

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Torrance, CA
Year Founded
2008
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