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MS SQL DBA

Job in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, 37247, USA
Listing for: TechDigital Group
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-11-25
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Database Administrator, Data Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

The Senior Database Administrator will be assigned to work with one or more development project teams. In this role they will be expected to:

  • The System Engineer will be responsible for building, supporting and managing end-to-end solutions within Amazon AWS and Azure Cloud environments.
  • Support SCRUM teams in an Agile development environment.
  • Working with the Solutions Designer, Development Architect and third parties as appropriate, the engineer will be responsible for ensuring that a technical design document describing the technical architecture for the program/project is produced.
  • Understand the business and application requirements and translate into a database design.
  • Ensure that all technology selected for the program conforms to the organizations technical long-term strategy.
  • Be responsible for the availability, stability, recoverability and performance of the database environment by ensuring all systems are monitored, patched, and operating optimally.
  • Design and develop complex SQL queries and appropriate database code such as stored procedures, triggers, functions to support complex business processes.
  • Develop and deliver extensible/sustainable/quality database solutions based on defined business needs.
  • Review and update stored procedures for optimal performance. Identify and correct performance bottlenecks related to SQL code.
  • Recommend changes to the relational data model to solve performance issues with SQL code. Requires a solid understanding of relational database design and concepts.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot SQL jobs using available tools such as SQL Profiler, Quest Spotlight, review logs and triage issues.
  • Participate in the resolution of production data issues.
  • Perform code reviews, providing feedback in a timely manner. Incorporate feedback from code reviews as appropriate.
  • Participate in the review of all database schema projects; provide feedback and identify impacts to existing environment.
  • Monitor business data stored in production databases, ensuring integrity of the data is maintained.
  • Responsible for developing, maintaining and deploying SSIS packages.
  • Participate in release of all stored procedure projects; including release documentation.
  • Maintain knowledge as new versions of SQL Server are released and leverage new functionality as appropriate.
  • Proactively identify and act on opportunities to improve database systems and processes.
  • Contribute to standards documentation for database coding practices.
  • Prioritize multiple tasks so that aggressive deadlines are met.
  • Provide ongoing suggestions for improvement and innovation within the department.
  • Exhibit sound, methodical engineering judgment, and effectively manage trade-offs in a business environment.
  • Familiar with one or more of the below or other programming languages: VBScript, JavaScript, VB, Java, .NET, PERL.
  • Maintain and exhibit knowledge of AWS RDS, Azure SQL and NOSQL database.
  • Provide after-hours support as required to address system outages and perform system updates/upgrades/modifications.
  • Identify new processes or modify existing processes to improve efficiencies in the support and monitoring of the department's production applications.
  • Perform other duties as required.
  • REQUIREMENTS:

  • B.S. Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline is preferred.
  • MCSE/Azure Certification preferred.
  • 5-8 years of experience in database development and support in MS SQL Server environment.
  • 3+ years working experience in deploying physical and cloud instances of SQL Server. (Azure preferred)
  • 2+ year of working with Postgre

    SQL.
  • Working Knowledge of Databricks administration and Datalake, is a plus. (Azure Preferred)
  • Working knowledge noSQL database technology. (Mongo, Cosmos, Others)
  • 3+ years of experience in scripting language like Powershell, VB Script, Python, or similar.
  • Strong understanding of Security guidelines in Cloud environment.
  • Open to work on Infrastructure projects and assist on Environment buildouts from Database and Data Analytics perspective.
  • Experience in troubleshooting and resolving database integrity issues, performance issues, blocking & deadlocking issues, replication/log shipping issues, network/connectivity issues, security issues, etc.
  • Experience in Performance Tuning, Query Optimization using SQL Monitor, New Relic, and other related tools.
  • Ability to detect and troubleshoot SQL Server related hardware resource contention such as CPU, memory, disk IO, etc.
  • Solid acquaintance with windows server, security models, and storage components such as SAN.
  • Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server.
  • Advanced experience with TSQL language and stored procedures, transactional replication, multi node clustering, mirroring, etc.
  • Knowledge of Data Warehousing and Column store databases.
  • A broad understanding of enterprise-class technologies.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience with large scale client facing online systems.
  • Extensive knowledge and experience with Amazon AWS technologies.
  • Extensive…
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