Senior SQL Server Engineer - AI-Driven Ops, Hybrid

Westpac Group

Sydney

Hybrid

AUD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Westpac Group is seeking a Senior Database Engineer to optimise and safeguard its SQL Server estate across on-prem and cloud instances. You will lead AI-enhanced database operations, using analytics to predict issues, accelerate resolution, and support data-driven decisions in capacity, performance, cost, and risk.

You will collaborate with technology teams and vendors to deliver secure, compliant services and participate in the on-call roster during major incidents and events.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years hands-on database engineering experience with enterprise Microsoft SQL Server 2016+ environments, including SSIS, PBIRS, SSAS.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL Server internals, relational design and performance engineering with advanced troubleshooting.
  • Expertise in high availability and disaster recovery: Always-On AGs, Windows Server Failover Clustering, backup/recovery strategies.
  • Automation using T-SQL, PowerShell, JSON; automating provisioning, patching and maintenance via DevOps.
  • Experience applying AI/AIOps to database engineering, including anomaly detection and predictive capacity forecasting.

Responsibilities

  • Lead adoption of AI in database operations using analytics and trending to predict issues and improve resolutions.
  • Partner with technology teams and vendors to provide highly available, secure database platform services.
  • Participate in on-call roster and provide technical support during major incidents.

Skills

SQL Server expert
8+ years DB experience
Always-On AGs
DevOps automation
AI in databases
Power BI analytics
Cloud experience (Azure/AWS)
Security & compliance
On-call support

Tools

SQL Server
SSIS
PBIRS
SSAS
PowerShell
JSON

Job description

Westpac Group is seeking a Senior Database Engineer to optimise and safeguard its SQL Server estate across on-prem and cloud instances. You will lead AI-enhanced database operations, using analytics to predict issues, accelerate resolution, and support data-driven decisions in capacity, performance, cost, and risk.

You will collaborate with technology teams and vendors to deliver secure, compliant services and participate in the on-call roster during major incidents and events.

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