Data Base Administrator (MS SQL)

Social Discovery Group
France
27 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Job source

Tech stack

Databases Relational Databases Database Schema Microsoft SQL Server SQL Stored Procedures SQL Databases Transact-SQL

Job description

  • Review developers’ SQL code, analyze execution plans, and resolve execution-plan issues (including stored procedures executed tens of millions of times per day).
  • Optimize database performance - queries, indexes, locking, disk, memory.
  • Identify and resolve system bottlenecks, including on short notice and remotely.
  • Support and maintain an AlwaysOn availability group (2 servers: primary + mirror).
  • Help analysts and ML engineers with data access and retrieval.
  • Run routine database maintenance: archiving, recovery strategies, security policies, data integrity checks.
  • Work with high-load databases in the tens of terabytes.
  • Monitor server performance and proactively prevent incidents., * The initial pay level or pay range for this role will be shared with candidates during the recruitment process and before the commencement of employment;
  • Vacation 28 calendar days per year;
  • 7 wellness days per year (time off) that can be used to deal with household issues, to lie down and recover without taking sick leave;
  • Bonuses up to $5000 for recommending successful applicants for positions in the company;
  • 50% payment for professional training, international conferences, and meetings;
  • Corporate discount for English lessons;
  • Health benefits. According to the paychecks, if you are not eligible for corporate medical insurance, the company will compensate you with up to $ 1,000 gross per year per employee. This can be spent on self-purchase of health insurance or on doctor’s fees for yourself and close relatives (spouse, children);
  • Workplace organization. The company provides all employees with an equipped workplace and all the necessary equipment (table, armchair, wifi, etc.) in our offices or co-working locations. In the other locations, the company provides reimbursement of workplace costs up to $ 1000 gross once every 3 years, according to the paychecks. This money can be spent on the rent of the co-working room, on equipping the working place at home (desk, chair, Internet, etc.) during those 3 years;
  • Internal gamified gratitude system: receive bonuses from colleagues and exchange them for our merchandise, team building activities, massage certificates, etc.

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with MS SQL Server 2008-2019.
  • Deep knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server architecture and internals.
  • Excellent T-SQL skills with extensive developer-level scripting experience: stored procedures, UDFs, triggers, and distributed transactions, plus a solid grasp of relational database fundamentals.
  • Proven ability to optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions.
  • Ability to read and understand code written by others.
  • Ability to independently identify logic errors from the database structure and code alone.

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