System Engineer- Enterprise Data Engineer

Overview In this position, you will partner with customers on enterprise database design and implementation strategies while applying Esri technology best practices. You will consult with customers to understand business and technical requirements, design enterprise data management strategies, and implement those strategies throughout the engagement life cycle. You will work both independently and as part of project teams to configure back-end geospatial database management capabilities that support customer workflows utilizing ArcGIS web, desktop, and mobile applications. This team supports Defense and Intel clients. You will be part of a talented cross-functional team of dynamic and passionate engineers to deliver capabilities that enable our customers to make a difference in communities around the world. You will be part of a team that influences lasting contributions for communities with the solutions you provide. The Professional Services division is the consulting and implementation arm of Esri. We break ground in new markets, push the technology envelope and deliver transformational solutions to high profile clients worldwide. The Professional Services organization is comprised of nearly 1,000 talented business and technical professionals who strive every day to help our users be successful. Esri has a Relocation Assistance Program and can provide support with relocating to the St. Louis, MO area for this position. Responsibilities Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure database solutions to support mission-critical applications Collaborate with cross-functional teams during all phases of implementation including requirements, analysis, design, build/configuration, and deployment Configure and maintain database environments, including backup, restore, high-availability, and disaster recovery strategies Monitor and tune database performance using industry-standard tools and methodologies (such as query optimization, indexing strategies) Implement data security measures, access controls, and compliance standards across environments Automate routine database loading, maintenance, and monitoring tasks to improve efficiency Provide technical guidance and best practices for database design, migration, and integration projects Requirements 8+ years of hands-on experience in database design, administration, and optimization for Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or SAP HANA Demonstrated experience with database design principles, data loading techniques, backup and recovery solutions, performance monitoring and tuning, database maintenance, and security Scripting skills in SQL and Python for automation and data workflows Experience with cloud-based database solutions (such as AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database) Understanding of geospatial concepts such as spatial data types, coordinate systems, and spatial indexing Ability to clearly communicate complex technical concepts to technical peers and non-technical project managers or customers US citizenship with Active or Current (within 2 years of active) Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility Bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, GIS, or related STEM field Recommended Qualifications Experience with ArcGIS Enterprise geodatabases Knowledge of integrating GIS with other enterprise systems CompTIA Security + certification One or more industry-standard IT certifications (such as Esri, Microsoft, Amazon, PostgreSQL, Oracle) Master's degree in computer science, mathematics, GIS or related STEM field #LI-SS2 #LI-Onsite Total Rewards Esri’s competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards…