Senior Database Engineer

Argyll Infotech Inc; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a talented Senior Database Engineer to design, implement, and maintain database systems. This role involves optimizing performance, ensuring data integrity, and collaborating with teams to deliver effective data solutions. Ideal candidates will bring over five years of experience in database engineering and a strong background in SQL and systems management.

Benefits

401k

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Database Engineer or similar role.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with major database management systems.
• Strong understanding of normalization and indexing strategies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust database systems.
• Optimize database performance and monitor health.
• Collaborate with developers on data processing strategies.

Skills

Database design

Performance tuning

Data modeling

SQL

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Oracle

SQL Server

Job description

Argyll Infotech Inc is looking for a talented and experienced Senior Database Engineer to join our technology team. In this key role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex database systems to support our business operations and analytics needs. Your expertise in database architecture, performance tuning, and data modeling will be essential in ensuring data integrity and efficiency across our platforms. If you are passionate about leveraging data to drive insights and innovation, we invite you to apply and become an integral part of our team!

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust database systems to support application development and business analytics.
• Optimize database performance through tuning and query optimization techniques.
• Implement data modeling best practices to ensure data integrity and consistency.
• Collaborate with developers and data analysts to develop data processing strategies and reporting solutions.
• Monitor database health, troubleshoot issues, and ensure system availability and security.
• Lead efforts in database migrations and upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve our database solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience as a Database Engineer or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in SQL and experience with major database management systems (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or SQL Server).
• Strong understanding of database design, normalization, and indexing strategies.
• Experience with cloud databases and data warehousing solutions is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex data issues.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

401k

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