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Senior SQL Server DBA
Here's a brief summary of the job: As a Senior SQL Server DBA/Engineer at Man Group, you will be responsible for managing and supporting the SQL Server database estate and working closely with other teams to find solutions for the business. Your tasks will include database administration, troubleshooting, automation and performance tuning.
Job description
Tasks
- Administering and managing the SQL Server Database Estate
- Collaborate with users and teams in other technology teams to find best solutions for Man Group
- Willingness to learn new technologies in this area
- Design and implementation of standard database automation tools
- Capacity planning for the physical and virtual database server state
- Ensuring high infrastructure availability and minimizing downtimes
- Maintaining a high level of service across all infrastructure teams, developers and end users
- Database support and consulting across the SQL Server database state
- Participation in On-Call-Support-Rota
Requirements
Required experience
- Willingness and ability to be innovative
- Close connection and ability to work with senior leads and IT staff
- In-depth knowledge of SQL Server 2012 to 2022
- Advanced scripting skills in Python, PowerShell and/or T-SQL
- Experience in setting up and managing VMs and Linux
- Experience with the configuration and setup of clustering, mirroring
- Experience with performance, availability groups and database mirroring
- Strong knowledge and experience with SQL Server database tuning techniques in the environments: Stock; databases internal, operating system, storage and networks
- Proven ability to automate builds and repetitive tasks
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and solve problems in any area
- Flexibility to focus on the delivery of projects and tasks
- Ability to prioritize projects and tasks
Desired experience
- At least 5 years of experience in SQL Server database administration and engineering
- Experience with migration to database technologies, including but not limited to: Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL and/or NetSQL
- Experience with the delivery of cloud offerings and installations, for example Azure SQL, PostgreSQL and/or AWS
- Development and interpretation of systematic performance monitoring and metrics
- Desire to learn and understand more about the business environment in which you work
We offer
- Hybrid working model
- Competitive remuneration package
- 25 days vacation pay
- Private health insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Indoor bonus
- Additional days off for long service and volunteering
- Flexible working hours
- Opportunities for professional development, including internal tech talks
- Conference participation and engagement with the open source community
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