Hybrid SQL Server DBA & Integration Engineer

Capital One Group; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital One is seeking an Integration Engineer 4 (SQL Server DBA) in the Chicago/Riverwoods area. The role focuses on database architecture, HA/DR, security, and performance tuning within a hybrid work model.

You will mentor junior DBAs, enforce best practices, and manage large-scale OLTP systems with Always-On, replication, and robust change control. Eligible for incentive compensation per Capital One policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required.
• 4+ years designing and maintaining cross-platform or cloud integrations.
• 3+ years automating system configuration or data workflows.
• 6+ years SQL Server DBA experience with high-volume tuning.
• 6+ years configuring Always-On AG and transactional replication.

Responsibilities

• Serve as domain expert on database architecture, infrastructure design, security posture, and data management strategy.
• Establish, document, and enforce database operational best practices, change control standards, and process improvements across the DBA team.
• Upskill and mentor junior and mid-level DBAs to cultivate technical expertise and foster a culture of continuous learning.
• Architect and tune large-scale OLTP environments to maintain high throughput and low latency, with HA/DR capabilities.
• Lead end-to-end planning for database patching, backups, restores, and decommissioning strategies.

Skills

Cross-platform integrations

Automation

Cloud integrations

SQL Server DBA

HA/DR design

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Always-On Availability Groups

Transactional replication

Monitoring platforms

Job description

Capital One is seeking an Integration Engineer 4 (SQL Server DBA) in the Chicago/Riverwoods area. The role focuses on database architecture, HA/DR, security, and performance tuning within a hybrid work model.

You will mentor junior DBAs, enforce best practices, and manage large-scale OLTP systems with Always-On, replication, and robust change control. Eligible for incentive compensation per Capital One policies.