Logisolve
Overview
This range is provided by Logisolve. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$55.00/hr - $80.00/hr Applications will only be considered from direct candidates. Submissions from third-party recruiters or agencies will not be reviewed. We are looking for someone who: Is a builder: Enjoys automating manual tasks and creating scalable, efficient processes. Is an optimizer: Driven to improve performance, reduce costs, and streamline operations. Is cloud-focused: Fluent in Azure and eager to advance cloud-first database strategies. Is a collaborator: Works well with developers, architects, and infrastructure teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. Is a self-starter thriving in a contract-to-hire environment with the opportunity to shape a growing team. Position Overview
We are seeking a Database Engineer (DevOps) to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role supports expanding database operations into the cloud, with emphasis on automation, optimization, and performance at scale. The candidate should be fluent in Snowflake and experienced with Azure cloud services, with bonus points for exposure to Cosmos DB and Oracle (including Oracle Cloud Infrastructure/OCI). The role thrives in a DevOps environment and focuses on building scalable, automated data infrastructure in the cloud. Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, automation, and management of Snowflake-based data solutions. Develop and manage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) templates to provision and maintain resources in Azure (required). Support automation efforts for Oracle OCI databases. Implement and optimize Cosmos DB workloads where needed. Automate database provisioning, user management, scaling, monitoring, and backup processes. Optimize Snowflake performance, including query tuning, warehouse sizing, and storage usage. Build tools and scripts to reduce manual workload and empower self-service for developers and analysts. Use Ansible for consistent, repeatable configuration management of Azure database environments. Implement automated monitoring and alerting for database services to ensure reliability and performance. Define and track SLI and SLO for cloud database services. Integrate database operations into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar). Implement automated monitoring and alerting for system health, reliability, and performance. Governance & Security: enforce database and data security policies in Snowflake and Azure; implement access controls, auditing, and compliance monitoring; partner with security teams. Stay current on Azure cloud-native database offerings, Snowflake enhancements, and DevOps tooling; recommend strategies for scaling, cost optimization, and performance improvements. Promote a culture of relentless automation and continuous optimization. Qualifications
Required: Expertise with Snowflake (performance tuning, workload/cost management, security). Strong direct experience with Azure cloud services (Snowflake on Azure, Cosmos DB, Snowpipe configuration on Azure). Familiarity with DevOps practices including Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform), CI/CD, and monitoring. Proficiency with scripting/automation languages (Python, Ansible, PowerShell, and similar). Experience with database performance monitoring and troubleshooting. Strong problem-solving and optimization mindset. Preferred / Bonus Skills: 5–8 years of progressive experience in database administration (Oracle, SQL Server, Postgres, or similar RDBMS). 2–3 years applying automation practices (Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, monitoring). Strong knowledge of high availability, disaster recovery, performance tuning, and database security. Location: Minneapolis, MN or Madison, WI (Hybrid, on-site 3 days per week). Benefits : Logisolve offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, and retirement benefits to eligible employees. Job details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Contract Job function: Information Technology
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This range is provided by Logisolve. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$55.00/hr - $80.00/hr Applications will only be considered from direct candidates. Submissions from third-party recruiters or agencies will not be reviewed. We are looking for someone who: Is a builder: Enjoys automating manual tasks and creating scalable, efficient processes. Is an optimizer: Driven to improve performance, reduce costs, and streamline operations. Is cloud-focused: Fluent in Azure and eager to advance cloud-first database strategies. Is a collaborator: Works well with developers, architects, and infrastructure teams to deliver end-to-end solutions. Is a self-starter thriving in a contract-to-hire environment with the opportunity to shape a growing team. Position Overview
We are seeking a Database Engineer (DevOps) to join our team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role supports expanding database operations into the cloud, with emphasis on automation, optimization, and performance at scale. The candidate should be fluent in Snowflake and experienced with Azure cloud services, with bonus points for exposure to Cosmos DB and Oracle (including Oracle Cloud Infrastructure/OCI). The role thrives in a DevOps environment and focuses on building scalable, automated data infrastructure in the cloud. Key Responsibilities
Lead the design, automation, and management of Snowflake-based data solutions. Develop and manage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) templates to provision and maintain resources in Azure (required). Support automation efforts for Oracle OCI databases. Implement and optimize Cosmos DB workloads where needed. Automate database provisioning, user management, scaling, monitoring, and backup processes. Optimize Snowflake performance, including query tuning, warehouse sizing, and storage usage. Build tools and scripts to reduce manual workload and empower self-service for developers and analysts. Use Ansible for consistent, repeatable configuration management of Azure database environments. Implement automated monitoring and alerting for database services to ensure reliability and performance. Define and track SLI and SLO for cloud database services. Integrate database operations into CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or similar). Implement automated monitoring and alerting for system health, reliability, and performance. Governance & Security: enforce database and data security policies in Snowflake and Azure; implement access controls, auditing, and compliance monitoring; partner with security teams. Stay current on Azure cloud-native database offerings, Snowflake enhancements, and DevOps tooling; recommend strategies for scaling, cost optimization, and performance improvements. Promote a culture of relentless automation and continuous optimization. Qualifications
Required: Expertise with Snowflake (performance tuning, workload/cost management, security). Strong direct experience with Azure cloud services (Snowflake on Azure, Cosmos DB, Snowpipe configuration on Azure). Familiarity with DevOps practices including Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform), CI/CD, and monitoring. Proficiency with scripting/automation languages (Python, Ansible, PowerShell, and similar). Experience with database performance monitoring and troubleshooting. Strong problem-solving and optimization mindset. Preferred / Bonus Skills: 5–8 years of progressive experience in database administration (Oracle, SQL Server, Postgres, or similar RDBMS). 2–3 years applying automation practices (Infrastructure as Code, CI/CD, monitoring). Strong knowledge of high availability, disaster recovery, performance tuning, and database security. Location: Minneapolis, MN or Madison, WI (Hybrid, on-site 3 days per week). Benefits : Logisolve offers medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, paid sick leave, and retirement benefits to eligible employees. Job details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Contract Job function: Information Technology
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