Citizens · 1 day ago
Senior Database Engineer
Citizens is a customer-centric company that focuses on helping customers and giving back to local communities. As a Senior Database Engineer, you will design, develop, and implement platforms and systems for data capture, access, and analysis, while also supporting modernization initiatives and cloud migration.
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Responsibilities
Administer and maintain Mainframe Db2 z/OS databases, including performance tuning, backup and recovery, and security
Provide cross-platform database support for SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and AWS RDS
Develop and optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and scripts for data analysis and application support
Collaborate with application development, infrastructure, and cloud teams to support database integration and modernization efforts
Implement and manage database automation, monitoring, and alerting tools
Participate in disaster recovery planning, testing, and execution
Ensure compliance with data governance, security policies, and audit requirements
Contribute to cloud migration projects, particularly involving AWS database services
Provide on-call support and incident response for critical database issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
5+ years of experience as a DBA with strong hands-on expertise in Mainframe Db2 z/OS
Proficiency in SQL and performance tuning across multiple platforms
Experience supporting SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and AWS RDS
Solid understanding of AWS cloud architecture, especially database services such as RDS
Familiarity with JCL, Top Secret, TSO/ISPF, and other mainframe utilities
Experience with database backup and recovery strategies, high availability, and disaster recovery
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Excellent communication and documentation abilities
Preferred
Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases such as Cassandra, MongoDB, Postgres, InfluxDB, and Neo4j
Understanding of the banking industry, specifically custodial and consumer banking functions
Experience with cloud computing technologies, Hadoop ecosystem, and workflow management tools such as Luigi and Airflow
Experience with agile development methodology
Experience with CICD pipelines such as CircleCI or Jenkins
Experience with Elastic Stack or other front-end development tools
Company
Citizens
At Citizens, we recognize that the journey to accomplishment is no longer linear and that individuals are made of all they have done and all they are going to do.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2B2025-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2024-07-09Post Ipo Debt· $1.25B
2014-09-23IPO
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