We are seeking a database administrator who has a passion to solve challenging and complex problems. The candidate will work in a team environment monitoring and tuning databases focusing on SQL Server.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Trace applications sessions for performance problems, recognizing problematic SQL statements
- Tune SQL statements
- Collaborate closely with the architecture, leadership and client support
- Create, export, import, and backup relational databases
- Work directly with engineering teams providing guidance for queries and database interactions
- Champion SQL and database best practices
- Build process for application version upgrade scripts
- Read and understand PL/SQL or Transact?SQL stored procedures across a large scale enterprise level database
- Review development scripts for conformance to established standards
- Detect performance problems using tooling, scripts and testing
- Troubleshoot and provide clear explanations of data layer performance problems
Skills & Requirements
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Management or related field.
- Two (2) to four (4) years' experience with relational databases, either at the SQL or service management level.
- Healthcare data experience is preferred
- Experience with relational database concepts
- Experience working on production systems.
Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
- Proficient with Microsoft SQL Server
- PL/SQL or Transact-SQL programming; experience with Postgres and Amazon Aurora is a plus
- Familiarity database performance analyzers
- Understanding of Disk Storage Management Techniques
- Outstanding communications and interpersonal skills, experience working in a global team preferred
- Strong problem solving skills
- Strong organizational skills and ability to create technical documentation
- Ability to work issues to successful resolution
Work Environment/Physical Demands
- While at work, this position is primarily a sedentary job and requires that the associate can work in an environment where they will consistently be seated for the majority of the workday
- This role requires that one can sit and regularly type on a keyboard the majority of the workday
- Hybrid position. Must work on-site three (3) days per week as scheduled by the company
- This position requires the ability to observe a computer screen for long periods of time to observe their own and others’ work, as well as in-coming and out-going communications via the computer and/or mobile devices
- The role necessitates the ability to listen and speak clearly to customers and other associates
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00 - $86,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person