Database Engineer

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: 110 S. REGENT STREET SUITE 500 - SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84111The Database Engineer designs, builds, and operates scalable, reliable, and secure database platforms that support Priority Dispatch’s mission-critical public safety products. This role focuses on database platform engineering, automation, reliability, and performance rather than day-to-day reactive administration. The Database Engineer partners closely with software engineers, platform teams, security, and product stakeholders to design resilient data architectures, implement infrastructure-as-code, enable high availability and disaster recovery, and embed security and compliance controls into database systems by design. This role establishes standards, builds automation, mentors other engineers, and ensures database platforms meet reliability, performance, and security expectations for 24x7 emergency services. This position reports to the Executive Director of Infrastructure and works collaborative across Cybersecurity, and Software Development to align database strategy with organizational technology and compliance objectives. This is a hybrid role based in Salt Lake City, UT. Major Responsibilitie...