Sr. Database Administrator

EVERSANA•Chicago, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Waltz Health Sr. Database Administrator’s primary role is to oversee the database performance, perform database maintenance, and support of database technologies. They will be responsible for providing operational database services for our organization. Additional responsibilities include owning, tracking, and resolving database-related incidents and requests. The role also includes performance tuning and writing code for database access, modifications, and constructions including stored procedures, views, and triggers, as well as oversight of database security. This role will also oversee the data integration work for Engineering Enablement, including data model, maintaining Waltz Health Microsoft Azure database environments.

Requirements

Bachelors/Degree in Computer Science or other technology field
5-7 years of DBA experience with Snowflake and Postgres
Expert in writing complex stored procedures, functions, views, and triggers
Strong knowledge and extensive experience with database technologies supporting clustering, Data Synchronization, Encryption, Partitioning, Performance and Security
Sound knowledge of MS/Azure database management and performance utilities
Excellent analytical, interpersonal and communication skills, fast learner, hardworking and good team player

Responsibilities

Demonstrate knowledge of cloud database architectures employing database and data lake technologies.
Manage, support, and maintain database technologies (Postgres and Snowflake) and infrastructure.
Maintain database configurations and designs.
Implementation/Support of databases, storage structures, replication, Hyperscale, Clusters, logical partitioning, and disaster recovery solutions.
Ability to work in the Azure environment.
Provide DBA support for enterprise monitoring, backup, alerting, and security compliance solutions for database servers.
Perform data analysis to uncover issues and solve complicated problems that typically span multiple systems.
Demonstrate a dedication to continuous improvement, both in terms of data management, quality, and accessibility.
Consultation: Effectively partner with information security engineers to ensure database service support information security requirements.
Partner where necessary with business application engineering to expand and enhance database related services.
Ensure data management solutions meet/perform to technical and functional/non-functional requirements.
Provide technical expertise and ownership in the diagnosis and resolution of applications and database related issues.
Thought Leadership: Provide thought leadership in solutioning advance data technology strategies.
Pro-Actively deploy solutions that improve data quality.