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SQL Server Platform Engineer - 3667117

New York, NY, US • Posted 12 hours ago • Updated 1 hour ago

Full Time

On-site

USD $65.00 - 75.00 per hour

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Skills

Strategic Management
Database Design
Optimization
Mentorship
Knowledge Transfer
Vendor Relationships
High Availability
Business Continuity Planning
Disaster Recovery
Auditing
Regulatory Compliance
Collaboration
Application Development
IT Management
Microsoft SQL Server
Ansible
Terraform
Configuration Management
Management
Microsoft Azure
SQL Azure
Cloud Computing
Migration
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Database
Communication
Presentations

Strategic Management
Database Design
Optimization
Mentorship
Knowledge Transfer
Vendor Relationships
High Availability
Business Continuity Planning
Disaster Recovery
Auditing
Regulatory Compliance
Collaboration
Application Development
IT Management
Microsoft SQL Server
Ansible
Terraform
Configuration Management
Management
Microsoft Azure
SQL Azure
Cloud Computing
Migration
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Database
Communication
Presentations

Summary

Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their SQL Server Platform Engineer position! This is a 12-18 month contract opportunity and will be hybrid 3 to 4 days on site in Buffalo, NY or Wilmington, DE.

This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.

What You'll Be Doing:

Architect and engineer enterprise-level SQL Server solutions across on-premises and cloud environments, serving as subject matter expert for complex database platform initiatives
Deploy and manage SQL Server databases in Microsoft Azure using infrastructure-as-code tools including Ansible and Terraform
Provide strategic direction and expert consultation to internal application owners on database design, optimization, and future-state architecture aligned with enterprise goals
Lead analysis and implementation of complex database enhancements, migrations, and modernization projects from requirements through production deployment
Design and recommend optimal database architectures based on business requirements, performance needs, and cloud-first strategies
Mentor and develop less experienced database engineers, providing technical guidance and knowledge transfer on best practices
Manage vendor relationships and represent the organization at executive advisory boards and industry conferences
Troubleshoot and resolve complex production database issues while ensuring minimal business impact and maintaining high availability
Oversee business continuity, disaster recovery, and audit compliance processes for database platforms
Collaborate with Architecture, Application Development teams, and Technology leadership to evaluate new database technologies and establish platform standards

What You'll Need to Have:

This is a senior level role and requires senior-level experience with Microsoft SQL Server engineering and administration across enterprise environments
Strong proficiency with infrastructure-as-code tools, specifically Ansible and Terraform for database deployment and configuration management
Demonstrated experience engineering and managing databases in Microsoft Azure, including Azure SQL Database and related platform services
Proven ability to design, implement, and optimize complex database solutions for both on-premises and cloud environments
Experience leading multiple concurrent projects of varying complexity, including large-scale system enhancements, migrations, and conversions
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to translate business requirements into technical database solutions
Strong communication and presentation skills with ability to serve as trusted advisor to technical and business stakeholders

Pay Range: $65-75+/hr

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