Job Description:
Senior Database Engineer (Solventum)
3M Health Care is now Solventum
At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their wellbeing, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.
We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.
The Impact You’ll Make in this Role
As a Senior Database Engineer, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:
How you will make an impact
Support the installation, configuration, and management of production and testing of Oracle databases on AWS RDS and EC2 Linux bastion servers, ensuring robust oversight of schemas, users, and storage structures.
Design and manage high-availability and disaster recovery solutions to guarantee data can be recovered and restored when disasters occur.
Execute upgrades for Linux systems or Oracle databases as needed, and apply Oracle database patches to maintain security and performance.
Optimize Oracle databases and SQL performance, assisting users with SQL performance issues to ensure efficient data access.
Develop and maintain shell scripts on EC2 Linux servers, monitoring current export and other Cron jobs to automate and streamline operations.
Execute end‑to‑end build, release, and operational routines for the data management tool and its services; owning CI/CD pipelines, environment configuration, and quality gates to ensure predictable, compliant deployments.
Develop and maintain front‑ and back‑end code for the data management system, extending web‑based modules with Java frameworks, REST APIs, and a relational database backend to deliver secure, scalable functionality and a consistent user experience.
Extending our web-based content management system using various Java frameworks, a relational database backend and rest API.
Documenting technical aspects of database and application development and maintenance.
Supporting and backing up other infrastructure and component developers in a team-based setting.
Your Skills and Expertise
To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree or higher (completed and verified prior to start) from an accredited university and 8 years of experience in software development
OR
AND
In addition to the above requirements, the following are also required:
Working knowledge of Oracle SQL, and PL/SQL
Three (3) years of database administration experience
Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:
Master's degree in Computer Science or related field from an accredited institution
Five (5) years of professional experience in a private, public, government or military environment
Experience in database upgrading and patching on Linux systems
Knowledge of PostgreSQL database experiences
Experienced on Oracle database performance tuning, query optimization
Working knowledge of Linux shell scripting
Knowledge of Amazon EC2 and RDS instance management
Oracle Database Administrator certification
Proficiency in Java.
Proficiency with JavaScript and Angular
Proficiency in Maven and dependency management.
Proficiency with object-oriented design and applying design patterns.
Proficiency with an IDE (Eclipse, InteliJ, Netbeans, Visual Studio) for debugging, code completion, searching, performance metrics, etc.
Proficiency with software configuration management concepts (source control, build automation, e.g. GIT, Jenkins, Maven or Ant)
Familiarity with GitHub Copilot or other agentic AIs in development process.
Familiarity with RESTful services and API design.
Familiarity with the Agile Scrum development methodology.
Familiarity with health care claims processing software and/or clinical classification methodologies is highly desirable.
Experience with Health Information Systems.
Work location:
Remote
Travel: May include up to 1% domestic
Relocation Assistance: May be authorized
Must be legally authorized to work in country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).
Supporting Your Well-being
Solventum offers many programs to help you live your best life – both physically and financially. To ensure competitive pay and benefits, Solventum regularly benchmarks with other companies that are comparable in size and scope.
Onboarding Requirement: To improve the onboarding experience, you will have an opportunity to meet with your manager and other new employees as part of the Solventum new employee orientation. As a result, new employees hired for this position will be required to travel to a designated company location for on-site onboarding during their initial days of employment. Travel arrangements and related expenses will be coordinated and paid for by the company in accordance with its travel policy. Applies to new hires with a start date of October 1st 2025 or later.Applicable to US Applicants Only:The expected compensation range for this position is $119,076 - $145,537, which includes base pay plus variable incentive pay, if eligible. This range represents a good faith estimate for this position. The specific compensation offered to a candidate may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant knowledge, training, skills, work location, and/or experience. In addition, this position may be eligible for a range of benefits (e.g., Medical, Dental & Vision, Health Savings Accounts, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, Disability Benefits, Life Insurance, Voluntary Benefits, Paid Absences and Retirement Benefits, etc.). Additional information is available at: https://www.solventum.com/en-us/home/our-company/careers/#Total-RewardsResponsibilities of this position include that corporate policies, procedures and security standards are complied with while performing assigned duties.Solventum is committed to maintaining the highest standards of integrity and professionalism in our recruitment process. Applicants must remain alert to fraudulent job postings and recruitment schemes that falsely claim to represent Solventum and seek to exploit job seekers.
Please note that all email communications from Solventum regarding job opportunities with the company will be from an email with a domain of @solventum.com. Be wary of unsolicited emails or messages regarding Solventum job opportunities from emails with other email domains.
Please note, Solventum does not expect candidates in this position to perform work in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County.Solventum is an equal opportunity employer. Solventum will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.Please note: your application may not be considered if you do not provide your education and work history, either by: 1) uploading a resume, or 2) entering the information into the application fields directly.
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