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Senior AWS Database Administrator

Rocket

Remote · US$97k – $207k

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As a Senior AWS Database Administrator, you'll ensure the databases that support our technology systems are designed and performing as needed while providing the necessary data to the appropriate team members. You'll be a strategic technical partner who bridges our Technology and Data teams, driving database excellence across both environments.

About the   r ole  

• Create and modify database structures, ensuring optimal design for both transactional integrity and analytical reporting

• Perform advanced database maintenance tasks, including backups/restores, statistics updates, index optimization, and performance tuning

• Proactively monitor and optimize database performance across AWS MySQL, Azure TSQL, and Databricks AnsiSQL environments

• Design, implement, and manage Master Data Management (MDM) solutions that ensure data consistency across systems

• Collaborate with data engineers to map production data to data warehouse solutions with MDM standards

• Develop and maintain comprehensive Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERDs), system flow documents, and technical specifications for leadership and cross-functional teams

• Maintain system security and data integrity across all data environments

• Partner with systems engineers to optimize hardware and storage subsystems for AWS

• Develop, manage, and maintain robust disaster recovery and high availability plans

• Collaborate with Infosec and Security teams on data compliance, security, and retention

• Participate in data architectural design reviews with both Technology and Data teams

• Mentor and coach team members on database best practices

About You Minimum Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field (or equivalent professional experience)

• 6+ years of hands-on SQL coding experience across multiple platforms (AWS MySQL, Azure TSQL, Databricks AnsiSQL)

• 6+ years of experience in data modeling, ERD design, and database tuning for both production write performance and reporting/auditing integrity

• Proven experience supporting data systems in both Technology and Data team environments

• Strong AWS cloud platform knowledge

Preferred Qualifications • Demonstrated success creating or managing Master Data Management (MDM) solutions

• Hands-on experience with Databricks (AWS and/or Azure)

• Experience with AWS data orchestration or equivalent ETL tools

Required Skills & Competencies Cloud & Technical Expertise: • Very strong AWS experience with demonstrated ability to architect and optimize database solutions

• Proficiency across multiple SQL dialects and database platforms

• Advanced expertise in data modeling, ERD creation, and performance optimization for competing priorities (write speed vs. relational integrity)

• Hands-on experience with Databricks platforms

Documentation & Communication: • Exceptional ability to create and manage ERDs, system flow documents, process flow documents, and technical specifications

• Skilled at translating complex data models into clear, compelling presentations for leadership and stakeholders

• Fluent in both data and technology languages, comfortable communicating with individual contributors, managers, and senior leaders

Interpersonal & Leadership: • Highly approachable with the ability to build strong relationships across all business areas, particularly within Technology and Data teams

• Skilled at navigating complex, politically sensitive conversations and influencing positive change without escalation

• Collaborative mindset with a commitment to mentoring and developing team members

What   y ou’ll   g et  

Our team members fuel our strategy,   innovation   and growth, so we ensure the health and well-being of not just you, but your family, too! We go   above and beyond   to give you the support you need on an individual level and offer all sorts of ways to help you live your best life. We are proud to offer eligible team members   perks   and health benefits that will help you have peace of mind. Simply put:   We’ve   got your back. Check out our full list of   Benefits and Perks .  

About   u s  

Headquartered in Detroit,   Rocket   Loans   was   established   to create the   most simple ,   rocket   fast personal loan process. We assembled a top-notch team of individuals combining new, passionate team members with some of the best veterans from   Rocket   Mort gage to create the most user-friendly lending platform in the world. We have given it our best to create an experience that is best-of-breed in the personal loan industry and commit even more to continuously improving it. At   Rocket   Loans ,   you’ll   build a career that helps you achieve your professional goals while helping clients get the   loans   they need to reach their financial goals.   We’re   looking for innovators and those unafraid to disrupt the status -quo. With an inclusive culture and opportunities to make a positive impact,   we’re   here to help you foster your career growth.  

This job description is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position and may be   modified   at the discretion of the   c ompany at any time.  Decisions related to employment are not based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, military or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state or federal law.  The   c ompany provides reasonable   accommodations   to qualified individuals with disabilities   in accordance with   applicable state and federal laws.  Applicants   requiring   reasonable accommodations in completing the application and/or   participating   in the application process should contact a member of the Human Resources team, at   Careers@Rocket.com .  

The compensation information below is provided in compliance with all applicable job posting disclosure requirements. The compensation for this position is   $97,000.00-$207,000.00 .   The

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