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The Senior Data Platform Engineer

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This role is for a Senior Data Platform Engineer (SQL Server DBA) with a 6-month contract, offering a competitive pay rate. Requires 5+ years in SQL Server, 4+ years in Azure Cloud, and proficiency in automation and scripting languages. Remote work.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
March 29, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
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🏝️ - Location type
Remote
📄 - Contract type
Unknown
🔒 - Security clearance
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📍 - Location detailed
United States
🧠 - Skills detailed
#Jenkins #HADR (High Availability Disaster Recovery) #Database Systems #Clustering #Python #DBA (Database Administrator) #Deployment #GitLab #SSAS (SQL Server Analysis Services) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Azure cloud #Scripting #GitHub #Databases #PostgreSQL #SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services) #TeamCity #SQL Server #Scala #Programming #Automation #SSRS (SQL Server Reporting Services) #Database Architecture #Azure #Replication #Cloud
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SQL Server DBA

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Education

   • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience (High School Diploma and 4 years relevant experience)

Position Summary

The Senior Data Platform Engineer is responsible for designing, developing, implementing, maintaining, upgrading, and automating solutions for managing and optimizing databases within an organization. This role combines expertise in SQL Server Technologies, programming, and automation to enhance the efficiency, reliability, and scalability of database systems. In this role the Senior Data Platform Engineer will collaborate with software development teams to integrate database automation processes into the software development cycle.

The Senior Data Platform Engineer will keep up to date with the latest industry trends and advancement in database automation technologies. You will also provide 24/7 support on SQL Server Database Systems in an on call rotation & support off hour and weekend deployments and tasks when necessary.

Required Qualifications

   • 5+ years of experience as a SQL Server Database Engineer or similar role, with a focus on database concepts, principles, backup, recovery, deployments, best practices, and automation

   • 4+ years experience with Azure Cloud

   • Thorough understanding of database architecture, replication, and high availability concepts

   • Proficiency in SQL and experience with other database technologies such as PostgreSQL, DB2 LUW, etc

   • Excellent problem solving and analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot complex database issues

   • Effective communication skills and the ability to work effectively though collaboration with cross-functional teams

   • Attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality database automation solutions

   • 4+ years experience with HADR technologies like Always On, Replication, and/or Clustering

   • 3+ years of proficiency in scripting languages like Powershell, Python, etc for automation tasks

   • 3+ years of experience with database automation frameworks and tools like Octopus, Teamcity, Anisble, Jenkins

   • 2+ years of experience with source code management tools like GitHub and GitLab

   • 2+ years of experience with CICD tools and methodology.Experience with SSIS, SSRS, SSAS