Overview
Remote
On Site
$80,000 - $160,000
Full Time
No Travel Required
Skills
Database
Database Design
Microsoft Azure
Performance Tuning
Query Optimization
SQL
SQL Azure
Job Details
About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Azure SQL Database Administrator to join our growing IT team. This role is essential to the design, implementation, and ongoing support of our database and cloud infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Azure SQL Server administration and Entity frameworks, with the ability to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of our data platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer, configure, and maintain Azure SQL Server databases across multiple environments.
- Monitor database performance and proactively identify and resolve issues.
- Assist in designing and implementing high availability and disaster recovery strategies.
- Support and troubleshoot Azure SQL Databases.
- Collaborate with developers on database design, performance tuning, and query optimization.
- Implement and maintain data security, backup strategies, and compliance controls.
- Provide support for database development tasks, including stored procedures, indexing strategies, and schema design.
Required Qualifications:
- Extensive experience with Azure SQL Server
- Solid understanding of database design and development best practices.
- Experience with performance tuning and monitoring tools.
- Ability to troubleshoot complex database-related issues independently.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Enterprise Azure SQL Database administration.
- Familiarity with Entity Frameworks (EF) Core and its relationship with SQL for Query Tuning.
- Familiarity with cloud infrastructure services Specifically Azure.
- Knowledge of CI/CD processes and DevOps principles as applied to databases.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary
- Opportunities for growth and professional development
- A collaborative and innovative work environment
- Remote position for the proper candidate
Apply Today If you're passionate about data infrastructure, automation, and contributing to a forward-thinking IT team, we want to hear from you.
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