Database Engineer
Polaris Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Medina • Minnesota • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $88,000 - $119,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
AzureCloudETLKafkaMS SQL ServerPythonSQLSSIS
About the role
- Design database infrastructure on premises and cloud following industry best practices with emphasis on automation and repeatable deployment process
- Ensure the availability, scalability and performance of the database systems
- Work across teams to help provision and configure databases technologies in accordance with established enterprise standards
- Implement best practices for database management across all platforms
- Lead technical aspects of projects and their implementation, and mentor less experienced staff in their technical development in SQL performance and scalability
- Strong scripting and automation skills (T-SQL, PowerShell, Python)
- Evaluate and recommend new tools, platforms and methodologies to improve internal operations and system resilience
- Act as the escalation tier to solve issues from team, internal developers/partner teams
- Stay current with new and evolving technologies via formal training and self-directed education
- Adhere to and promote existing ITIL processes and standard procedures
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology or equivalent experience is required
- 5+ years of experience in Database Administration in an enterprise environment
- Experience maintaining and configuring Microsoft SQL Server 2016 and higher
- Experience with ETL tools Microsoft SSIS, Azure Data Factory and Kafka
- Experience with all database performance metrics & tuning practices
- Ability to troubleshoot complex SQL issues in partnership with development teams
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Holistic approach to health and financial wellbeing
- Profit-sharing plan
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Discounted employee stock purchases plan
- Paid time off
- Gym & personal training reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Disability offerings
- Paid volunteer time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
database designdatabase managementSQL performanceT-SQLPowerShellPythonETL toolsdatabase performance metricstuning practicesautomation
Soft skills
problem solvinganalytical skillswritten communicationverbal communicationmentoringleadership
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceBachelor’s degree in information technology