Junior Cloud Engineer

Job Title : Senior Cloud DBA / ETL / ELT Data Pipeline Engineer

Location : Everett, MA 02149

Duration : 6 Months

Position Overview

The organization is undergoing a multi-year application and platform modernization effort. As part of this initiative, the IT department is seeking a highly skilled Senior Cloud Database Administrator (DBA) / ETL / ELT Data Pipeline Engineer to support the modernization, optimization, and maintenance of cloud-based data platforms, including data warehouses, data marts, and related systems.

Reporting to the Chief Applications Officer and Data Engineering & Analytics Team Leads, this role will manage cloud-hosted databases and data services, ensuring high performance, security, scalability, and alignment with governance standards.

The engineer will collaborate closely with cloud engineers, ETL developers, DBAs, technical leads, analysts, and project managers to design and implement modernized data pipelines and transformations within a scalable and cost-effective architecture.

Key Responsibilities

Cloud Database & Data Platform Management :

• Create, configure, and manage cloud-native databases and data services (e.g., RDS Oracle, Aurora, Postgres, Snowflake).
• Optimize query execution, storage performance, and compute scaling.
• Define and maintain policies for snapshots, point-in-time recovery (PITR), and cross-region replication.
• Implement data security controls including encryption, access policies, masking, and auditing in compliance with FERPA and PII standards.
• Manage schema migrations, versioned deployments, and data pipeline operations.

ETL / ELT Engineering & Modernization :

Tools, Collaboration & Development Workflow :

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