Position: SQL Server DBA
Location: Malden, MA

Job Description:

The Organization is seeking a Database Administrator / Developer who will be responsible for the coordination and implementation of data analysis needs and activities relating to the design, implementation and maintenance of SQL server databases.

Responsibilities:

• Data warehouse: Design, build, and implement data warehouse environment
• Performance Tuning: Review monitoring tools and query execution plans to maintain or increase query efficiency. Also perform root cause analysis on query performance issues
• Logical database design: Leverage knowledge of database architecture to develop normalized database solutions
• Database development: Work with application developers to deliver data through the design of stored procedures, functions, and views
• Work with advanced features of SQL Server 2019
• Upgrading older version to supported versions of SQL Server
• Create database queries, indexes, and stored procedures, some with high level complexity
• Design complex physical and logical data models
• Monitoring and troubleshooting SQL jobs, and integration service packages
• Writing and creating data load scripts and stored procedures; ensuring that data is loaded in a timely manner
• Working with application developers in the design, tuning, and indexing of tables

Requirements:

• 4-7 years of experience with SQL server 2008, 2012, 2014 and 2016, 2017, and 2019
• Experience with SSRS, SSIS, and T-SQL
• Experience working in a VMware environment
• Sound knowledge of the firewall, networks and Servers
• Must demonstrate experience managing the set up and upgrades of complex databases, including interfacing with source control in order to generate creation, upgrade, and maintenance scripts
• Experience creating and optimizing database queries, indexes, stored procedures, functions, triggers, and reports
• Experience with database planning and design, set-up, maintenance, performance tuning, and partitioning
• Proficient production support skills with the ability to understand the impact of a problem on overall DB performance.
• Strong DB management skills incorporating backup and recovery best practices in a high-availability environment.
• Efficient SQL scripting skills.
• Working knowledge of Windows O/S systems administration tasks.
• Ability to work well with customers of varying levels of technical expertise.

Nice to have:

• Familiarity with other relational database platforms such as Postgres, Oracle
• Familiarity with AWS Cloud data related services such as S3, RDS (Aurora, SQL Server), Glue
• Interest in cloud data management and data warehouse technologies e.g. Snowflake, DynamoDB, NoSQL databases