Senior Database Administrator

Bridgenext; Canada; Remote; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgenext is looking for a Senior Database Administrator to join their team, focusing on managing and optimizing Azure SQL and NoSQL databases. The role involves collaborating with development teams on high-impact reporting projects, ensuring efficient database performance and handling on-call duties. This position is remote, requiring occasional travel to Atlanta, GA.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of practical experience with Azure SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Expertise in performance tuning for SQL and NoSQL queries.
• Experience collaborating with development teams on database systems.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze database performance for optimal utilization.
• Develop and debug stored procedures and views.
• Respond to high priority incidents as part of the on-call team.

Skills

Performance tuning

Database design

Data modeling

Communication

Job description

Company Overview

Bridgenext is a digital consulting services leader that helps clients innovate with intention and realize their digital aspirations by creating digital products, experiences, and solutions around what real people need. Our global consulting and delivery teams facilitate highly strategic digital initiatives through digital product engineering, automation, data engineering, and infrastructure modernization services, while elevating brands through digital experience, creative content, and customer data analytics services.

Don't just work, thrive. At Bridgenext, you have an opportunity to make a real difference - driving tangible business value for clients, while simultaneously propelling your own career growth. Our flexible and inclusive work culture provides you with the autonomy, resources, and opportunities to succeed.

Position Description

Bridgenext is seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Database Administrator to join our team. Bridgenext is seeking a DBA who willbe expected to work autonomouslyand collaborate with the development team to design and build high impact projects around reporting services comprising of MSQL, MongoDB and Kafka.

You will be part of a team which will have on-call duties and will need to respond to high priority incident pager.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze database performance and ensure effective and efficient utilization of database systems/processes
• Expertise with analyzing long running queries (SQL and NoSQL) and make recommendations on rewriting queries, indexes, statistics and infrastructure
• Expertise in reviewing execution plans and pinning the efficient execution plan, if needed during high priority incidents
• Develop and debug stored procedures, views, etc.
• Data modelling, and designing data orchestration to build reporting database
• Perform analysis, build scripts to execute data backfills in database/tables (SQL and NoSQL) to hydrate data as needed
• You will be part of the team having on-call duties and respond to high priority incident pager

Workplace: Full time, with benefits. Remote, working from home (working in CST). Must be open and able to travel to Atlanta, GA once per quarter as needed.

Must Have Skills:

• 7+ years of practical experience building and supporting Azure SQL databasesand NoSQL databases
• Subject matter expert on performance tuning for SQL and NoSQL queries
• Proven track record of collaborating with dev teams to build reporting/data aggregating systems
• Good exposure to Kafka or equivalent streaming services
• Strong sense of responsibility with a bias towards action
• Comfortable self-directing and prioritizing your own work
• Good communication and collaboration skills

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with scripting languages
• Exposure to terraform
• Exposure to the logistics industry

Professional Skills:

• Solid written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
• Strong team and individual player
• Maintains composure during all types of situations and is collaborative by nature
• High standards of professionalism, consistently producing high quality results
• Self-sufficient, independent requiring very little supervision or intervention
• Demonstrate flexibility and openness to bring creative solutions to address issues

Bridgenext is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Canadian / US citizens and those authorized to work in Canada / the US are encouraged to apply

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