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The Software area is responsible for the development of computer programming systems and applications including the design, coding, testing and deployment of products and solutions to meet firm obligations.
About the Role
We are seeking a Senior Database Engineering Lead with deep expertise in Oracle databases and the AWS data ecosystem, as well as management or team lead experience, who thrives as both a hands-on database expert and a people leader. This role is central to our cloud transformation initiatives and will lead the design, development, and optimization of scalable, secure, and high performance data solutions across hybrid environments.
You’ll work closely with Cloud Architects, Engineering, DevOps, and Application teams to modernize legacy systems, streamline data workflows, and enable data-driven decision-making across the organization.
What You'll Do:
Lead a team of database development engineers and serve as a hands-on contributor to deliver complex solutions and projects
Design, implement, and maintain Oracle databases and AWS-native data services (e.g., RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, Redshift),
Lead data migration and modernization efforts from on-premises to AWS
Develop and optimize data models for transactional (OLTP) and analytical (OLAP) workloads
Implement high availability, disaster recovery, and backup strategies using RMAN, Data Guard, and AWS Backup
Drive performance tuning, capacity planning, scalability, and security hardening of data platforms
Mentor, manage performance, ensure coding standards, and act as a hands-on technical expert for complex issues
Plan, prioritize, and execute projects, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with product roadmaps
Collaborate with Architecture, Engineering, QA, DevOps, and Operations teams to deliver integrated, end-to-end solutions.
Monitor and troubleshoot data infrastructure using CloudWatch, Performance Insights, and other observability tools
Manage and participate in production support, incident response, root-cause analysis, and long-term problem remediation.
What You Bring:
12 - 15+ years of experience in Oracle and other RDBMS technologies
Proven success in data migration projects using AWS DMS, Schema Conversion Tool, or custom automation
Expertise in SQL/PLSQL, query optimization, and indexing strategies
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
Proficiency in Unix/Linux scripting, Python, or other automation tools
Familiarity with data governance, encryption, and compliance standards (HIPAA, GDPR)
A leadership style rooted in collaboration, mentorship, and leading by example
Excellent communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical topics across all levels of the organization
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with a track record of resolving high-impact production issues
Bonus Points:
Experience with Oracle ASM, GoldenGate, or Exadata
Knowledge of data warehousing, ETL pipelines, and big data technologies
AWS Certified Database – Specialty or equivalent certifications
Experience with Kubernetes and containerized data platforms.
Prior experience supporting mission-critical, 24x7 production systems
For this role, we anticipate paying $165,000k - $203,000K This role is eligible for variable pay, issued as a monetary bonus or in another form. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. TNS offers a competitive benefit package including medical and dental coverage, life insurance, paid holidays and vacations, and a 401K plan with company match.
Education:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field
If you are passionate about technology, love personal growth and opportunity, come see what TNS is all about!
TNS is an equal opportunity employer. TNS evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
TNS is a global provider of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solutions to the financial, communications and payments markets. Established more than 30 years ago, its extensive portfolio of innovative, value-added services supports thousands of organizations across more than 60 countries to interact efficiently, conducting mission critical processes securely and adopt new technologies flexibly. TNS’ state-of-the-art, scalable, and secure communications solutions make TNS a leader in an increasingly connected world.
In 2021 TNS became a wholly owned subsidiary of Koch Equity Development LLC, the investment and acquisition arm of Koch Industries. For more information, please visit tnsi.com
