SAP NS2 Senior Sybase Database Technology Consultant at SAP Herndon, VA
Listed on 2026-06-24
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IT/Tech
Database Administrator
SAP NS2 Senior Sybase Database Technology Consultant – Herndon, VA
Role description:
- Perform database and system administrative tasks such as product installations, upgrades, backups, troubleshooting software and hardware issues, performance and tuning, and full life cycle support of related systems
- Develop and implement software using object‑oriented programming with a focus on building RESTful services to support the User Interface (UI), the middle tier, and implementing support for SQL/No SQL persistence layers
- Work with systems engineers and developers to develop detailed designs and translate and decompose requirements to a web‑based architecture
- Work both independently and in an Agile team environment
- Analyze and study complex system requirements
- Perform analysis and integration of new technologies into the existing framework
Required Skills:
- SQL database development skills (e.g. Sybase ASE, IQ, and Replication Server, SAP HANA, MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.)
- Create/Review and enhance existing SAP/Sybase and other database SQL/Procedures scripts
- Review and enhance existing Sybase/SQL code to improve performance
- Database background with understanding of database analysis and design, performance tuning, SQL development query analysis & optimization, and modeling
- Maintain smooth operation of multi‑user computer systems, including coordination with network engineers
- Monitor and manage system resources, including CPU usage, disk usage, and response times to maintain operating efficiency
- Develop complex applications as a software developer
- Web development, such as JavaScript or JSON
- Development within an Agile environment
- Experience with Linux (various distributions) and strong UNIX Shell scripting knowledge
- Documentation (white papers, install guides, presentations)
Preferred Qualifications:
- 6+ years of Sybase development experience with strong command of SQL
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced, constantly changing environment
- Prior experience with enterprise software or cloud applications, e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft, AWS, Google
- Big Data technologies and/or ETL tools and techniques such as SAP Data Services, Informatica, and familiarity with orchestrating data with Airflow or similar tools
- Code delivery mechanisms, such as Maven or Ant
- Code repositories such as Subversion or Git; familiarity with CI/CD
- Python and/or Java development skills
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or equivalent training and job experience
- SAP and professional certifications desired
Mobility:
- 0‑50% travel
Compensation Range Transparency: SAP provides the annualized compensation range inclusive of base salary and variable incentive target for the career level applicable to the posted role. The targeted combined range for this position is 107,300 – 230,600 USD.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, national origin, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, etc.), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, or disability.
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Requisition | Work Area:
Consulting and Professional Services | Expected Travel: 0‑10% |
Career Status: Professional |
Employment Type:
Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI‑Hybrid
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