Senior Cloud Database Engineer

The Hartford

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Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Hartford, CTCharlotte, NCColumbus, OHChicago, IL
Salary
$137,200–$205,800 / yr
Posted
13 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Similar $173k
This role $172k
$127k most similar roles pay here $214k

This role pays more than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $141,887–$203,675 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $172k versus about $173k for comparable roles.

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About The Hartford

The Hartford is a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, group benefits, and mutual funds, serving businesses and individuals across the United States. Industry: Insurance & Financial Services

The Hartford currently has 45 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $127,600–$191,400 across 37 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Cloud Database Engineer

The Sr Cloud Database Engineer joins a team of database product specialists to enhance the company's portfolio of database products on the AWS platform. This role focuses specifically on SQL Server products deployed on EC2, while also involving the design, build, and operation of SQL Server on Windows across VMware and AWS EC2 environments. The candidate will automate infrastructure deployments and configurations using PowerShell, Terraform, and Ansible to manage Windows servers. Key technical requirements include experience with Availability Groups, Failover Clusters, TSQL, .Net, Python, and Go. Additionally, the role involves utilizing AI tools to improve operational effectiveness by analyzing logs, metrics, and configuration drift for faster root-cause analysis. The position addresses the challenge of engineering fault-tolerant applications while ensuring proper separation of duties, observability, and operator-friendly configurations across diverse database technologies.

What you'll do

  • Design, build, and operate SQL Server on Windows across VMware and AWS EC2 environments.
  • Enhance the portfolio of database products specifically deployed on the AWS platform.
  • Automate infrastructure deployments and configurations using PowerShell and Terraform.
  • Manage Windows server configurations using Ansible in conjunction with PowerShell.
  • Use AI tools to analyze logs, metrics, and incidents for faster root-cause analysis and remediation.
  • Engineer applications following best practices for fault tolerance, observability, and separation of duties.
  • Perform database administration tasks including backup, recovery, security configuration, and performance troubleshooting.

What we're looking for

  • 7-12 years of experience with SQL Server Administration, Development, or Architecture.
  • 3+ years of experience working on cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure.
  • 6+ years of highly technical experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Availability Groups, and Failover Clusters.
  • 5+ years of development and automation experience using PowerShell and PowerShell remoting via WinRM.
  • 2+ years of experience using Ansible to configure Windows systems.
  • 2+ years of experience with Terraform.
  • AWS certifications are highly recommended.
  • Must be authorized to work in the US without company sponsorship.

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