Database Architect (Remote)

Position Overview

The Database Architect will serve as the subject matter expert for databases within ACS. They will proactively form and drive a council consisting of database experts and interested parties from across ACS and take personal responsibility for ensuring organizational readiness to deliver high quality database-backed services. They will also work with our infrastructure engineering teams to automate and deploy standards across the database fleet.

You will report to the Senior Engineering Manager, AEC Construction and will work remotely based in Canada.

Responsibilities

Continuously assess our broad database readiness / needs

Identify significant risks / gaps

Charter tactical and strategic solutions for our DB platform team to execute

Introduce improvements in key areas including

Proactive capacity management

Monitoring / alerting

Tuning / pruning

Sharding

Migrations

Schema and query optimization

Deadlock resolution

Load optimization

DB performance

Data replication management for reporting

Create and evangelize / institutionalize general best practices and health models

Utilize industry standard observability tooling and AWS automation to implement standards across a fleet of databases

Form a high-impact council of experts from across ACS to leverage as champions

Provide direct consulting with individual teams as well as COE leads on readiness / risks

Select / curate appropriate broad training opportunities for ACS Engineering in database technologies / management

Provide tactical support in the case of true emergencies

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of 8 years experience in database architecture and dataplane for enterprise SaaS platform at scale

Minimum of 8 years of PostgreSQL experience

Minimum of 5 years experience with cloud data technologies

Minimum of 5 years experience with NoSQL cloud-based architectures

Excellent communication and organizational skills to share your expertise and influence positive outcomes

Preferred Qualifications

You are a leader and team-builder, comfortable working across a distributed group of service owners who do not report directly to you

You are a fearless problem-solver and model-driven thinker

You embrace big challenges and apply rigorous yet efficient methods in your solutions

You are results-driven, have a strong bias for action and a solid sense of accountability

About Autodesk Construction Solutions

Autodesk has fully reimagined the construction business for the digital age, enabling companies to address the most important challenges they face today while preparing for new ways of working in the future. The Autodesk Construction Solutions (ACS) portfolio connects the office, trailer and field. This enables customers to move seamlessly through each phase of the construction lifecycle from design and preconstruction to construction, turnover and operations, with best-in-class Autodesk Construction Cloud solutions. General contractors, subcontractors, and owners around the world rely on ACS to win more work, enhance collaboration, speed up decision-making, reduce risk, and improve overall project outcomes.

Salary Transparency

Salary is one part of Autodesk’s competitive compensation package. For Canada-BC based roles, we expect a starting base salary between $131,000 and $191,400. Offers are based on the candidate’s experience and geographic location, and may exceed this range. In addition to base salaries, our compensation package may include annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.

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