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Database Engineer

Checkwriters

Northampton, MA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation, Best Practices, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Continuous Improvement, Customer Experience, Customer Support/Service, Database Administration, Database Backup, Database Design, Database Optimization, Database Programming, Database Technology, Disaster Recovery, Git, High Availability, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Security, Microsoft SQL Server, Multitasking, Performance Tuning/Optimization, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Server Support, Source Code/Configuration Management (SCM), Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Technical Support
LOCATION
Northampton, MA
POSTED
1 day ago

We are seeking a skilled and collaborative Database Engineer to join our team and help support the infrastructure behind our industry-leading software solutions. At Checkwriters, we combine innovative software with an unmatched commitment to client service and are passionate about delivering the best payroll and HR experience to our clients throughout the country.

The Database Engineer ensures consistent availability, reliability, and performance of Checkwriters software through effective management of our database systems and related infrastructure. This role works closely with our Development and IT teams to support, maintain, secure, and improve the Checkwriters database environment across both on-premises and cloud deployments. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges, collaborating across teams, and continuously improving systems and processes in a fast-paced software environment.

What You’ll Do:

  • Maintain and support SQL Server database environments across on-premises and cloud deployments.
  • Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize database and system performance in collaboration with Development and IT teams.
  • Collaborate on database schema design, infrastructure improvements, and cloud migration initiatives.
  • Implement and maintain database backup, high availability, disaster recovery, and security practices.
  • Utilize and improve database deployment, source control, and infrastructure-as-code processes.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on scalability, automation, performance, and reliability.

What You Bring:

  • Experience managing and supporting SQL Server database environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Experience with modern development and infrastructure tools such as Git and Terraform.
  • Understanding of database performance optimization, backup strategies, and security best practices.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or a related field, preferred

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