What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior SQL Server Database Administrator position at Inspiration Global?
Job Details
The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in SQL Server, with a strong emphasis on performance tuning, query optimization, and troubleshooting in high-volume, mission-critical environments.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 10 years of hands-on experience as a SQL Server DBA in enterprise environments.
- Proven experience in high-transaction systems such as ecommerce, banking, or financial services.
- Strong understanding of database file structures, access methods, and performance analysis.
- Advanced knowledge of SQL Server tools and technologies: SSMS, SSIS, SSRS, Always On, etc.
- Demonstrated ability to lead tuning efforts and mentor junior DBAs.
- Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with application/database interaction and optimization strategies.
- Industry-recognized certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified Database Administrator) preferred.
Additional Skills (Preferred but Not Required):
- Experience with Java in performance-sensitive applications.
- Familiarity with Python for automation or scripting tasks.
- Exposure to MuleSoft (Mule) integration platform.
- Understanding of cloud-based SQL Server deployments (e.g., Azure SQL).
- Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines involving database components.
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