Senior DBA - SQL/Snowflake for Research & AI Data

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition benefits

Retirement plans

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Job summary

University of Pennsylvania is seeking a Senior Database Administrator to lead the administration, optimization, and ongoing support of SQL Server databases, SSRS, and the Snowflake cloud environment. The role emphasizes healthcare and higher education data environments, focusing on performance tuning, reporting, and data governance.

The candidate will collaborate with IT staff, researchers, and leadership to ensure secure, reliable access to data for AI/ML projects across Penn Vet facilities and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field; 3–5 years of DBA experience.
Strong preference for SQL Server certification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Lead administration, optimization, and support of SQL Server databases, SSRS, and Snowflake.
Ensure high availability, performance, and security of data platforms.
Develop and support reporting solutions and data management processes.
Collaborate with researchers, data scientists, and IT staff to meet data needs.

Skills

SQL Server

Snowflake

Healthcare data environments

AI/ML data preparation

Data security and governance

SQL-based reporting

Data integration with applications

HIPAA/FERPA knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's preferred

Tools

SSRS

Job description

The candidate will collaborate with IT staff, researchers, and leadership to ensure secure, reliable access to data for AI/ML projects across Penn Vet facilities and

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