Senior SQL Server DBA & Data Warehouse Lead - Richmond

USM; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading IT services company is seeking an experienced SQL Server Developer/DBA in Richmond, VA, for a 6-month project. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in analyzing query performance and managing SQL Server implementations. Responsibilities include optimizing database performance and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. A four-year degree in Computer Science is required, alongside strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience analyzing query performance at macro and micro levels.
• Expertise in physical implementation on SQL Server for optimal performance.
• Experience with SQL Server Replication and PDW is beneficial.
• Ability to manage schema across multiple environments.
• Four-year degree in Computer Science or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize SQL Server performance.
• Manage database tuning and schema for a large development team.
• Work independently to seek solutions for identified problems.

Skills

Query performance analysis

SQL Server implementation

Database tuning

Data Warehousing

Excellent communication skills

Education

Four-year degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

SQL Server 2008

SQL Server 2014

Cognos

Job description

A leading IT services company is seeking an experienced SQL Server Developer/DBA in Richmond, VA, for a 6-month project. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in analyzing query performance and managing SQL Server implementations. Responsibilities include optimizing database performance and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. A four-year degree in Computer Science is required, alongside strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.