Database Engineer
Horizontal Talent

Job Info

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Job description:
The Opportunity:

• This Database Developer position works out of our Sunnyvale (CA) or Sylmar (CA) location, contract to hire.
• Database Developer works under general supervision, performs specialized level software project activities in such areas as Development, Tools, Test, Requirements and/or related areas.
• Assignments may include, but are not limited to, analyzing requirements, planning and scheduling data, updating and maintaining different software specifications based on analysis of specifications, needs and improvements, as well as troubleshooting, debugging, and maintaining of software, test, or tool designs, cases, scripts, procedures, and/or code based on strategic analysis.
• Work requires the application of theoretical engineering principles, evaluation, ingenuity and creative/analytical techniques typically acquired in a recognized four-year or more academic course of specialized study.
• Applies engineering and scientific principles to the evaluation and solution of technical problems in a creative manner unique to each study.
• Exercises level appropriate technical judgment in planning, organizing, performing, and/or coordinating engineering work.

What You'll Do:

• Work on database application design, coding/scripting, and unit testing, supporting verification and validation testing, and ensuring that all application development conforms to design specifications and coding standards for medical devices.
• Support the development, enhancement, and modifications to source code.
• Contribute to, and support reviews held by other engineers on related projects and provide useful feedback.
• Contribute to and supports a variety of test phase efforts.
• Design and implement database applications in SQL and other programming languages such as Python/Java/C# and database systems such as Postgres/Oracle.
• Assist in the preparation of detailed design specifications for implementation per Client design development process.
• Review project deliverables such as specifications, code, and test/tool procedures for feasibility, thoroughness, clarity, correctness, and accuracy.
• Presents at design reviews; documents and resolves issues as directed.
• Support all Company initiatives as identified by management and in support of Quality Management Systems (QMS), Environmental Management Systems (EMS), and other regulatory requirements.
• Comply with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, Company policies, operating procedures, processes, and task assignments. Maintains positive and cooperative communications and collaboration with all levels of employees, customers, contractors, and vendors.

Education And Experience You'll Bring:
Required:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering discipline, computer science, related engineering field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• 3 years of hands-on experience on database application development.
• Experience with any of Oracle, Postgres, or other database system.
• Experience with SQL, Python, Java or C#, scripting, multi-threading, formal software development methodologies, and source code management.
• Experience on one or more of the major cloud platforms, such as Azure, Google Cloud, AWS.
• Working knowledge on cloud computing technology, familiar with Docker, Kubernetes, and other cloud platforms/tools.
• Working knowledge on Linux and Windows operating system.
• Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment.
• Ability to work within a team and as an individual contributor in a fast-paced, changing environment.
• Strong verbal and written communications with ability to effectively communicate at multiple levels in the organization.
• Multitasks, prioritizes, and meets deadlines in timely manner.
• Strong organizational and follow-up skills, as well as attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain regular and predictable attendance

Preferred:

• Master's Degree preferred
• Experience in database design, application development and database operations.
• Experience in data migration, data governance, data quality and data analytics.
• Experience with AI applications.

Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $50 - $56 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.

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