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Database Engineer

Database Engineer

Type One EnergyKnoxville, Tennessee, USA
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Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy

About Type One Energy

Type One Energy Group is mission-driven to provide sustainable affordable fusion power to the world. Established in 2019 and venture-backed in 2023 the company is led by a team of globally recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building state-of-the-art stellarator fusion machines together with veteran business leaders experienced in scaling companies and commercializing energy technologies.

Type One Energy applies proven advanced manufacturing methods modern computational physics and high-field superconducting magnets to develop its optimized stellarator fusion energy system. Its FusionDirect development program pursues the lowest-risk shortest-schedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade using a partner-intensive and capital-efficient strategy.

Type One Energy is committed to community engagement in the development and deployment of its clean energy technology. For more information visit or follow us on LinkedIn.

If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision join us as a Database Engineer . This is what you need to know :

Location : Madison WI Knoxville TN or Boston MA

Salary : Highly Competitive Plus Benefits

Contract : Permanent full time

Reporting to : Senior Director of Electrical Engineering

Your role in the mission :

We are seeking a Database Engineer to support the development and management of our production and engineering databases. This role is ideal for an engineer who is eager to expand their skills while contributing to a mission-driven organization.

You will work closely with senior engineers and scientists to design build and maintain databases that support research engineering workflows and large-scale data collection from our stellarator fusion technologies. The role will include both hands-on database development and day-to-day administration.

This is an opportunity to grow into a technical expert within a highly innovative environment with mentorship and exposure to cutting-edge technologies in energy and data systems.

  • Support the design development and maintenance of SQL and NoSQL databases to manage engineering and research data
  • Assist in implementing secure reliable and scalable database solutions.
  • Participate in ETL (Extract Transform Load) processes to ensure accurate and efficient data flow.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop tools for storing archiving and retrieving large datasets.
  • Contribute to database modeling (UML or equivalent) and support documentation of database designs and interfaces.
  • Perform routine database administration tasks including configuration monitoring backup and recovery.
  • Implement verification and validation processes to ensure data integrity and database performance.
  • Assist with the integration of visualization and monitoring tools (e.g. Grafana Kibana ElasticSearch).
  • Contribute to the adoption of modern database methodologies including tiered storage and retrieval systems.
  • Provide support for software development teams in managing and documenting database requirements.

What youll need :

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering Data Engineering or a related field.
  • 3 years of professional experience in database engineering database administration or data engineering.
  • Proficiency in SQL and at least one programming / scripting language (e.g. Python Go or C).
  • Hands-on experience with relational database systems and exposure to NoSQL solutions.
  • Familiarity with data modeling database performance tuning and database backup / recovery.
  • Understanding of ETL processes and tools for data transformation.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-based environment.

    • We offer :

    In addition to a basic salary and yearly bonus you will also get

  • Stock and share options
  • Relocation allowance
  • Insurance plans
  • 401k retirement options
  • And many more great voluntary benefits

    • Embrace the mission by submitting your application on our careers page then head over to our website to learn more about the revolutionary team behind Stellarator technology.

    Equal Opportunity Statement

    Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity searching for the best new ideas and remaining open to unique perspectives. Therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status age or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal state or local laws. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.

    Key Skills

    Databases,SQL,Database Development,Microsoft SQL Server,Database Design,Performance Tuning,NoSQL,MySQL,Postgresql,Database Administration,MongoDB,Oracle

    Employment Type : Full Time

    Experience : years

    Vacancy : 1

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