Data Platform Engineer - AVP_

Tempe

**Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?**

Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), the 7th largest financial group in the world. Across the globe, we’re 120,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.

With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.

Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.

The selected colleague will work at an MUFG office or client sites four days per week and work remotely one day. A member of our recruitment team will provide more details.

**Job Overview:**

The Bank is seeking an experienced Data Platform engineer with SQL Server/Oracle Database administration skills and a strong background hybrid cloud hosting. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of SQL Server and Oracle administration coupled with expertise in AWS services, particularly AWS RDS SQL Server and DMS. Proficiency in infrastructure as code tools like Terraform, scripting languages such as Python, Bash, PowerShell, and experience with serverless computing using AWS Lambda functions are essential for success in this role.

**Responsibilities include:**

Design and Implementation:

+ Design, deploy, and manage SQL Server and Oracle databases on premises and in AWS RDS, ensuring optimal performance, availability, and scalability.

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect and implement hybrid cloud database solutions aligned with business requirements.

+ Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Python, Bash, Ansible, PowerShell and Terraform to automate the provisioning and configuration of a hybrid cloud database environment.

+ Migrate on premises databases to AWS using DMS, DMS CDC and development custom CDC scripts.

+ Collaborate with data engineers, DevOps, and other stakeholders to define database requirements and solutions.

Maintenance and Optimization:

+ Monitor and maintain the health, performance, and security of a hybrid cloud database environment.

+ Implement cost optimization strategies and ensure efficient utilization of database resources.

+ Perform database migrations, upgrades, and patching activities with minimal downtime and risk.

+ Implement and manage database backups, replication, and disaster recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability.

+ Continuously improve database infrastructure and architecture to support evolving business needs and best practices and optimal flexibility

Automation and Scripting:

+ Utilize Python, Bash, Ansible, PowerShell and Terraforms scripting to automate database administration tasks, streamline processes, and enhance operational efficiency.

+ Automate the configure and manage database security policies, access controls, and encryption in compliance with industry standards and regulations.

+ Utilize Terraforms for managing cloud resources and deployments, ensuring consistency and reliability in infrastructure management.

+ Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate database deployments into CI/CD pipelines and automate release processes.

+ Ensure all automation is robust, reusable, and adheres to industry standards.

Security and Compliance:

+ implement and enforce security best practices for Data Platforms in a hybrid cloud environment.

+ Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and internal policies through proper configuration and auditing.

Documentation and Support:

+ Document database configurations, procedures, and best practices for knowledge sharing and team collaboration.

+ Provide support and troubleshooting assistance to other team members and stakeholders to resolve database-related issues, performance bottlenecks, and scalability challenges in Hybrid cloud environments.

**Job Requirements:**

+ 5+ Years experience

+ Proven experience as a SQL Server/Oracle Database Administrator, with at least 5 years of hands-on experience with SQL Server/Oracle and 5 years of experience with AWS Cloud environments.

+ Strong proficiency in AWS services, particularly AWS RDS and related cloud technologies.

+ Experience with infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform for automating cloud infrastructure provisioning and management.

+ Proficiency in Python, Bash, Ansible and PowerShell scripting for automation, orchestration, and integration tasks.

+ Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools for continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD).

+ Experience with agile methodologies and working.

+ Solid understanding of SQL Server/Oracle performance tuning, query optimization, and troubleshooting techniques.

+ Experience with database security principles and best practices, including encryption, access controls, and compliance.

+ Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex database issues in hybrid cloud environments.

+ Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

+ Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Database - Specialty are a plus.

**Education**

+ Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field; or equivalent work experience.

The typical base pay range for this role is between $112K - $123 depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience and location. This role may also be eligible for certain discretionary performance-based bonus and/or incentive compensation. Additionally, our Total Rewards program provides colleagues with a competitive benefits package (in accordance with the eligibility requirements and respective terms of each) that includes comprehensive health and wellness benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance and training programs, income replacement for qualified employees with disabilities, paid maternity and parental bonding leave, and paid vacation, sick days, and holidays. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please click the link below.

MUFG Benefits Summary (ufgamericas.com/sites/default/files/document/2023-01/mb-live-well-work-well.pdf)

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to leveraging the diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experience of our workforce to create opportunities for our colleagues and our business. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender expression, gender identity, sex, age, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran and military status, disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status of an individual or that individual’s associates or relatives that is protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

At MUFG, our colleagues are our greatest assets. Our Culture Principles provide a roadmap for how each of our colleagues must think and act to become more client-obsessed, inclusive and innovative. They reflect who we are, who we want to be and what we expect from one another. We are excited to see you take the next step in exploring a career with us and encourage you to spend more time reviewing them!

**Our Culture Principles**

+ Client Centric

+ People Focused

+ Listen Up. Speak Up.

+ Innovate & Simplify

+ Own & Execute