Senior Database Engineer & Data Solutions Lead

Oklahoma State University Alumni Association; Stillwater (OK); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma State University Alumni Association seeks a Senior Database Administrator to design, implement, and maintain critical data systems. This role reports to the Vice President of Finance and Operations and requires expertise in SQL, data warehousing, and cross-system integration.

You will collaborate with IT, OSU Foundation, and stakeholders to optimize data flows, support analytics, and ensure secure, scalable databases, with occasional travel and nights/weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in MIS or CS with an emphasis in database management.
• SQL database experience and object-oriented programming experience required.
• Five or more years of experience in information technology, database management, or data analytics.
• Experience automating data flows between diverse data systems and production environments.
• Experience writing SQL queries and delivering data to stakeholders.
• Familiarity with AI tools, specifically Microsoft Copilot.
• Strong communication skills and ability to prioritize workload with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain automated business process programs.
• Review, analyze, and evaluate database systems to align with business strategies.
• Synchronize data between the Alumni Association website and other data systems.
• Create, maintain, and execute data warehouse queries.
• Process data requests and develop reports from multiple sources.
• Provide in-house expertise and support on database and software issues.

Skills

SQL

Database management

Programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in MIS or CS

Tools

Snowflake

Workato

Ascend/Salesforce

Tableau

VS Code

Copilot

Encompass

Job description

Oklahoma State University Alumni Association seeks a Senior Database Administrator to design, implement, and maintain critical data systems. This role reports to the Vice President of Finance and Operations and requires expertise in SQL, data warehousing, and cross-system integration.

You will collaborate with IT, OSU Foundation, and stakeholders to optimize data flows, support analytics, and ensure secure, scalable databases, with occasional travel and nights/weekends as needed.