Senior Database Administrator
Core
Maintain integrity, performance, and high-availability of SQL Server databases across cloud and on-premise environments.
Role type
Senior Database Administrator (SQL Server)
Builds
High-availability database systems and disaster recovery solutions
Domain
Retail analytics / Consumer intelligence / Cloud infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Microsoft SQL Server administration, T-SQL, AlwaysOn Availability Groups, Microsoft Clustering, PowerShell, Source control, Disaster Recovery planning, Performance tuning
Preferred skills
MySQL, Postgres, CosmosDB, Power BI, RedGate tools, Cloud-hosted platforms, ITIL, Agile
Technologies
Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Azure, PowerShell, T-SQL, RedGate tools, Power BI
Responsibilities
Contribute to SQL Database roadmap and cloud adoption strategy; Maintain database platforms through regular maintenance and monitoring; Ensure backup procedures and disaster recovery readiness; Perform failover and failback for HADR systems; Provide security administration and access control; Conduct code reviews and consultancy on database design; Support code deployments across environments; Govern source control policies; Create and maintain database documentation; Provide occasional off-hours support.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC