MS SQL Database Administrator

1 month, 3 weeks ago
Senior
DevOps and Infrastructure
Bounteous

Bounteous

Bounteous collaborates with ambitious brands across various industries, including finance and healthcare, to drive digital transformation by creating innovative and seamless customer experiences through advanced technologies such as AI, cloud, and data...

Internet Software & Services
1K-5K
Founded 2003

Description

  • Monitor and optimize SQL queries to identify and address performance bottlenecks and improve execution times.
  • Verify and validate database configurations for performance, reliability, and security; implement configuration adjustments and best practices.
  • Plan and execute database migrations and upgrades in coordination with development and operations teams, minimizing downtime and data loss.
  • Establish, maintain, and regularly test backup and recovery procedures and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Monitor database performance metrics and implement tuning strategies to optimize resource utilization and overall database performance.
  • Assist developers in building optimal, high-performing database queries, transactions, and stored procedures.
  • Create, upgrade, and maintain system documentation, runbooks, and technical procedures for all database environments.
  • Collaborate closely with development and operations teams to support ongoing projects and ensure smooth database operations and incident response.

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Database Administrator with expertise in SQL query optimization, configuration management, and database migrations.
  • Strong working knowledge of how databases optimize and execute queries, including transactions and stored procedures.
  • Strong working background with Microsoft SQL Server.
  • Proficiency with other database technologies such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle.
  • Solid understanding of database architecture, including indexing, storage, and caching mechanisms.
  • Experience with database migration tools and techniques (dump/restore, replication, schema migration scripts).
  • Familiarity with version control systems and automated deployment pipelines.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication and collaboration abilities.
  • Preferred: database administration certification (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified Database Administrator).
  • Preferred: experience with cloud-based database platforms (e.g., Amazon RDS, Azure SQL Database) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).

Benefits

  • Remote work option (India / Remote).
  • Dynamic, collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities to contribute to exciting, impactful projects.
  • Opportunity to work with cloud-based database platforms and containerization technologies (as noted in preferred qualifications).

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