Staff SQL Database Administrator and Architect (Remote)
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Job Description Summary
Position overviewParata is seeking an experienced SQL DBA as a member of the Central Fill R&D team. The SQL DBA is responsible for application data analysis and database management. The DBA will work with engineering team leaders to create database architecture to accomplish the necessary goals of specialized computer software serving our Central Fill solution. This role will be key in ensuring database architecture and performance is able to deliver the business value and performance needs required to scale our product and buiness.
This is an opportunity to use your depth of knowledge working on one of the fastest growing businesses in Parata. You will collaborate with the architecture, engineers, and product owners leveraging Agile SCRUM methodology and cross functionality with other members of R&D through program increments.
This position also requires jumping on a client’s production call where there is production is performance issue. Candidate will be handling any database related issues at real time with client on call
Job Description
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Position overview
Parata is seeking an experienced SQL DBA as a member of the Central Fill R&D team. The SQL DBA is responsible for application data analysis and database management. The DBA will work with engineering team leaders to create database architecture to accomplish the necessary goals of specialized computer software serving our Central Fill solution. This role will be key in ensuring database architecture and performance is able to deliver the business value and performance needs required to scale our product and buiness.
This is an opportunity to use your depth of knowledge working on one of the fastest growing businesses in Parata. You will collaborate with the architecture, engineers, and product owners leveraging Agile SCRUM methodology and cross functionality with other members of R&D through program increments.
This position also requires jumping on a client’s production call where there is production is performance issue. Candidate will be handling any database related issues at real time with client on call
Key Responsibilities
Perform data analysis and database management.
Development of high-quality database solutions.
Creating and maintaining database standards and policies.
Supporting database design, creation, and testing activities.
Managing the database availability and performance, including incident and problem management.
Administering database objects to achieve optimum utilization.
Develop, implement, and optimize stored procedures and functions using T-SQL.
Analyze existing SQL queries for performance improvements.
Suggest the areas where the queries identified can be improved.
Identify all queries involved in the dead locks and fix those queries.
Identifying any performance related issues at various client environment and propose the solution to addresses those issues.
Designing high availability and disaster recovery solution that aligns with Central Fill application.
Review and identify the security risk at database. Propose the fix to those securities issues identified.
Skills and Experience
10+ years of experience as a SQL DBA or similar role or combination of other database tools
Excellent understanding of T-SQL programming
Excellent understanding of Microsoft SQL Server
5+ years of experience with database security practices and tools e.g. Transparent Data Encryption (TDE) and Secure Socket Layer (SSL) and Transport Layer Security (TLS). Good understanding of SQL Data masking.
5 + years of experience of SQL Always-on
Knowledge of latest security methods for database/application productivity
Experience with Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CICD) practic
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