Senior Database Architect & Performance Lead

La-Z-Boy Incorporated; Monroe, Northern (MI, KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

La-Z-Boy Incorporated is seeking a seasoned Database Administrator Lead to direct a team responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of Microsoft and Oracle databases. The role emphasizes vendor management, license compliance, and strategic data initiatives across enterprise systems.

You will establish and enforce strategies for optimal database performance, manage patching and capacity planning, and ensure compliance with SDLC, change controls, and data security policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field with 6-8 years of experience including 1-3 years of supervisory/leadership experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Identifies and leads database initiatives, including upgrades, new technology and processes; engages cross functional technical resources to determine solutions and drive project plans.

Skills

Database design

SQL proficiency

Performance tuning

Windows Server

SQL clustering

SDLC

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS

Tools

PostgreSQL

Microsoft SQL Server

Oracle

Job description

La-Z-Boy Incorporated is seeking a seasoned Database Administrator Lead to direct a team responsible for the performance, integrity, and security of Microsoft and Oracle databases. The role emphasizes vendor management, license compliance, and strategic data initiatives across enterprise systems.

You will establish and enforce strategies for optimal database performance, manage patching and capacity planning, and ensure compliance with SDLC, change controls, and data security policies.