Senior DBA Engineer (MS SQL Server) REQ_110

Senior MS SQL DBA Engineer

🌟 Accomplished Tech Visionary

Elevate your expertise to new heights at 3Pillar, the premier destination for trailblazing senior software engineers like yourself. Picture collaborating with industry leaders, spearheading transformative projects that redefine urban living, establishing new media channels for enterprise companies, or driving innovation in healthcare. Our mission is to revolutionize the tech landscape, and your skills are integral to achieving this ambitious goal.

Your role extends beyond the realm of code composition; you will architect transformative solutions that reshape entire industries. Join us and spearhead the charge toward a tech future that transcends the ordinary. 🔮🌐

Key Responsibilities

• Support interdisciplinary projects involving large numbers of developers and consultants,
• while working very tightly with our internal IT Services team
• Identify automation opportunities and drive automation to increase database, data stores
• and data pipelines performance and value-add
• Drive and champion database best practices, their knowledge management and facilitate training to platform teams on database technologies and data integration methodologies
• Facilitate effective communication with client project stakeholders regarding project status and recommendations.
• Actively participate in accurate planning and estimation efforts, utilizing project methods and tools.
• Proficiently gather requirements and organize/present developed features for clients.
• Execute complex activities within the current methodology and quality standards, showcasing success across diverse engagements.
• Engage in agile software development, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, team retrospectives, and other governance activities.
• Independently drive project delivery within defined architecture, demonstrating autonomy and accountability in all stages from conceptualization to deployment.
• Read and write Cloud Development Kit (CDK) code in Python to support infrastructure deployment.

Minimum Qualifications

• A minimum of 5+ years of experience/expertise in the following areas specified below*:
• SQL Database
• SQL RDS
• Nice to have postgresql
• Build database solutions of high availability and quality align to internal stakeholder requirements
• Configure, maintain, optimize databases and ensure data access and infrastructure controls are in place to safeguard against data losses and data breaches
• Assist developers in identifying and correcting database-related issues. Support platform owners in driving efficiency of database procedures for responsible business applications
• Determine, enforce and document database policies, procedures and standards
• Manage and monitor DB performance, database health and security posture
• Perform regular database maintenance, patches, data quality checks and troubleshooting activities
• Experience in Agile software development methodologies.
• Proficiency in the English language.
• Strong understanding of MS SQL Server architecture and administration.
• Good understanding of AWS services, specifically EC2 and RDS.
• Good understanding of related Microsoft technologies, such as Active Directory.
• Location preference for candidates based in South and Central America.
  

Additional Experience Desired

• Unit Testing
• Working in the AWS Cloud

Qualifications

• Bachelors or masters degree in software engineering, Computer Science, Information
• Technology, or related quantitative field
• AWS Certified: AWS Database Specialty
• Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate
• 5+ years of relevant working experience, preferably in the financial industry
• Practical experience of at least one common Enterprise Agile Framework e.g., Kanban, AFe, SCRUM, etc.
• Practical experience with Database Access Management and Database Security (DB Hardening, DB Audit, DB Policies, etc.)
• Practical experience with MS SQL Server database administration including management
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• Always On Availability
• Practical experience MS SQL Server performance optimization
• Excellent communicator with team-oriented approach

Benefits

• Medical Insurance benefits as per company policy
• Life Insurance as per company policy
• 12 days of paid vacation, sick leave and paid holidays as per local law
• Paternity and maternity leave as per as per local law
• Marriage, bereavement and graduation leaves as per company policy
• Christmas bonus as per local law
• Saving Fund “Asociacion Solidarista”
• Beach house (Managed by the Asociacion Solidarista)
• Direct deposit of payroll
• Udemy - E-learning

What is it like working for 3Pillar Global?

At 3Pillar, We Offer a World Of Opportunity

• You will be part of a global team , learning from top talent around the world and across cultures, speaking English everyday. Our global workforce enables our team to leverage global resources to accomplish our work in efficient and effective teams.
• We’re big on your well-being – as a company, we spend a whole trimester in our annual cycle focused on wellbeing. Whether it is taking advantage of fitness offerings, mental health plans (country-dependent), or simply leveraging generous time off, we want all of our team members operating at their best.
• Our professional services model enables us to accelerate career growth and development opportunities - across projects, offerings, and industries.

Join us and be a part of a global tech community! 🌍💼 Check out our Linkedin site and Careers page to learn more about what it’s like to be part of our #oneteam!