Database Engineer

About the role

The purpose of this role is to work closely with the Infrastructure Engineer Manager to provide continuous services on a global level and supporting teams providing technical advisory, application support, help in developing architecture design patterns, technology-build standards, and operational process standards to ensure a unified global approach meets business requirements. Location: Madison, WI Work Arrangement: This role is hybrid, where you will be expected to be in the office 2-3 days per week. The salary range for this role is: $82,000.00 - $123,000.00, depending on experience Your new role Collaborate with peers and the Architecture team to define a strategic technology roadmap aligned with the global architecture vision. Evaluate emerging and existing QBE database technologies, nurturing awareness of new enhancements and features. Works with the Architecture community and other CoPs to evaluate and implement solutions and roadmaps. Standardize support tools and techniques for key functions like monitoring, alerting, and backups. Create tools, techniques, and processes for the DB Operational team to ensure real-time validation and technical assurance of new infrastructure. Manage the DB license compliance and purchase requirements, sharing information with stakeholders. Ensure security, confidentiality, and integrity of information systems through compliance with legislation and regulations, implementing necessary controls and management strategies. Own diverse technical expertise including DevOps, troubleshooting, cloud computing, coding/scripting, and infrastructure engineering, along with strong collaboration and communication skills. Take ownership of technical problems, proactively resolving issues to ensure solutions meet business requirements. Identify and analyze problems, prioritizing them, documenting causes, and implementing remedies. Focus on the entire lifecycle of service delivery, from design and development to delivery and operations, ensuring IT products and vendors work together effectively. Demonstrate specialized knowledge necessary for fulfilling role responsibilities effectively. Utilize lateral thinking to diagnose root causes of problems and troubleshoot across various technology capabilities, including compute, storage, networking, software, and cloud services.