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Sr. SQL Database Administrator

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Company Overview

Bridgenext is a digital consulting services leader that helps clients innovate with intention and realize their digital aspirations by creating digital products, experiences, and solutions around what real people need. Our global consulting and delivery teams facilitate highly strategic digital initiatives through digital product engineering, automation, data engineering, and infrastructure modernization services, while elevating brands through digital experience, creative content, and customer data analytics services.

Don't just work, thrive. At Bridgenext, you have an opportunity to make a real difference - driving tangible business value for clients, while simultaneously propelling your own career growth. Our flexible and inclusive work culture provides you with the autonomy, resources, and opportunities to succeed.

Position Description

We are looking for a talented and experienced Sr. SQL Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team. In this role, you will be expected to work autonomously and contribute to several high impact projects including architecting and building the database infrastructure to support our customer’s data needs. 

You will be part of team which will have on-call duties and would need to respond to high priority incident pager.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

Creating and managing Azure SQL and PostgreSQL instances via Terraform and Azure Portal
Enhance and optimize existing databases for peak performance 
Develop and debug stored procedures, views, etc.
Expertise with analyzing long running queries (SQL and NoSQL) and make recommendations on rewriting queries, indexes, statistics and infrastructure
You will be part of team having on-call duties and respond to high priority incident pager 
Monitor and analyze database performance and ensure effective and efficient utilization of database systems/processes 
Be a force-multiplier on the velocity and quality of your team  
Continuously improve how we design, build, and ship software as a highly functional team

Workplace: or Remote based in US or Canada with willingness and ability to travel to Atlanta, GA for meetings/workshops once per quarter

Must Have Skills:

7+ years of practical experience building and supporting Postgres and Azure SQL databases and exposure to NoSQL databases
Be a subject matter expert on performance tunning for SQL and NoSQL queries
Proven track record of collaborating with dev teams to build reporting/data aggregating systems
Good exposure to Azure cloud services
Advanced knowledge in database administration, including experience with a variety of database, cloud applications, and distributed processing technologies

Preferred Skills:

Previous Database Migration and SSIS/ADF exposure a plus  
Terraform knowledge preferred 
Experience with Kafka or similar distributed stream processing systems beneficial

Professional Skills:

Adaptable to change and able to work independently and as part of a team 
Strong sense of responsibility with a bias towards action  
Comfortable self-directing and prioritizing your own work  
Solid written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
Maintains composure during all types of situations and is collaborative by nature
High standards of professionalism, consistently producing high quality results
Demonstrate flexibility and openness to bring creative solutions to address issues

Bridgenext is an Equal Opportunity Employer

US citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply

Applicants for employment in the US must possess work authorization which does not require sponsorship now or in the future by the employer for a visa

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What You Should Know About Sr. SQL Database Administrator, Bridgenext, Inc

At Bridgenext, we are thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Sr. SQL Database Administrator to join our dynamic team! As a leading digital consulting services provider, we’re all about innovating with intention and helping our clients realize their digital aspirations. In this crucial role, you will be at the forefront of architecting and building databases that support our customers' ever-evolving data needs. Imagine enhancing and optimizing SQL and PostgreSQL instances, all while leveraging your expertise in performance tuning and substantial database management. You'll collaborate with passionate developers, participate in high-impact projects, and contribute to a team environment where your voice matters. We value flexibility and inclusivity, offering you the chance to work remotely from the US or Canada, while also occasionally traveling to our Atlanta office for team meetings or workshops. With 7+ years of experience under your belt, you'll thrive in our collaborative environment, championing best practices, analyzing query performance, and pushing the boundaries of our database architecture. If you're looking for a chance to truly make a difference while advancing your career, Bridgenext is the place for you. Come join us and help our clients succeed with cutting-edge digital solutions!

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What responsibilities does a Sr. SQL Database Administrator at Bridgenext have?

As a Sr. SQL Database Administrator at Bridgenext, your responsibilities include architecting and managing Azure SQL and PostgreSQL instances, optimizing database performance, and collaborating with development teams to build effective reporting systems. You'll also handle on-call duties, respond to high priority incidents, and play a key role in enhancing database infrastructure.