ERP & Database Systems Engineer

🇺🇸 Springfield, MO 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $61K - $68K 💻 Software Engineering 🗓️ February 14th, 2026

SQL Python Kubernetes

Edtech.com's Summary

Missouri State University is hiring an ERP & Database Systems Engineer. The role involves collaborating with campus units to design and implement integrated solutions, managing containerized Apache Tomcat applications and Kubernetes orchestration, ensuring Oracle database performance, security, and availability, and enforcing database security and disaster recovery strategies.

Highlights

Designs and implements integrated ERP and database solutions connecting University systems with third-party and custom applications.
Deploys, upgrades, and supports containerized Apache Tomcat applications via automated DevOps pipelines.
Manages Kubernetes orchestration in cloud environments.
Monitors and tunes Oracle database performance, applies security patches, and enforces database security standards.
Develops and tests backup, recovery, and disaster-prevention strategies for database systems.
Requires proficiency with Oracle and MS SQL Server database administration, Linux server management, CI/CD/DevOps tools, and scripting languages including SQL, PL/SQL, Python, Ansible, Terraform, Bash, and PowerShell.
Preferred knowledge of Ellucian’s Banner software suite and experience with Docker containerization.
Bachelor’s degree required with at least two years of IT experience; equivalent education and experience combinations considered.
Provides training to Information Services staff and campus users, emphasizing system security, scalability, and performance.
Salary range: $61,316 - $68,000 annually; position requires availability for evenings, nights, and weekends to support critical system operations.