Offer summary

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of experience in database design and optimization., Proficient in MS SQL Server and Azure Cloud technologies., Strong knowledge of database scaling, replication, and troubleshooting techniques., Excellent problem-solving and communication skills, with advanced English proficiency (C1+)..

Key responsabilities:

Design and implement long-term database architecture strategies for performance and security.

Collaborate with development teams to optimize database code and conduct performance tuning.

Implement automation for database installation, configuration, and maintenance tasks.

Serve as the point of contact for database-related queries and ensure up-to-date infrastructure.

Job description

ABOUT US:

Tech9 is shaking up a 20-year-old industry, and we're not slowing down. Recognized by Inc. 5000 as one of the nation's fastest-growing companies, we are dedicated to building innovative, highly complex web applications. Our team is passionate about delivering quality software that meets the highest standards. We offer a 100% remote working environment with a collaborative and supportive team, allowing you to focus on what you do best. Our current need is for a Database to join our LATAM team. This role will allow you to work directly with our client, where you will get hands-on experience working with new projects and teams.

WHY JOIN US?:

Challenging Problems: You will tackle complex and exciting challenges.
Flexibility: We offer a flexible and autonomous working environment.
Collaboration: Work with skilled and friendly teammates who are committed to quality.
Support: We fully support your efforts to test software the right way.
Tools: We provide the necessary tools for you to excel at your job.
Remote Work: Enjoy the benefits of a 100% remote work environment.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Design and implement long-term strategies of database architectures that support business requirements and achieve high performance, availability, and security
Collaborate with development teams to optimize database code in application layers.
Conduct performance tuning and testing of database systems, including queries, stored procedures, and indexing strategies.
Implement automation of database installation, configuration, and maintenance.
Work with Database Administrators to implement database backup, recovery, and failover procedures.
Provide guidance on database best practices to engineers and other stakeholders; informthe development or augmentation of processes related to said practices.
Ensure database infrastructure is up-to-date with the latest technology trends and securitypatches.
Develop and maintain documentation regarding database configurations, architectures,and procedures.
Serve as the point of contact for database-related queries and technical support.
Implement database monitoring and alerting.
Anticipate and proactively address security concerns from both process and technologystandpoints.
Support incident response.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum 5 years experience designing, optimizing databases
Experience with MS SQL Server both on-premise and Azure Cloud.
Experience with other Azure data technologies (e.g. CosmosDB).
Experience with database scaling, replication, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
Knowledge of and a passion for repeatable configuration management using IaC and good software engineering practices
Experience designing and implementing databases in a high volume, mission-critical environment, to include:
- Correctly optimizing for OLTP vs. OLAP traffic
- Mature database scaling techniques (sharding, partitioning, etc.)
Knowledge of Azure and building cloud-based data repositories and structures.
Experience building data pipelines for Business Intelligence, Machine Learning and LLMs.
Knowledge of database administration including experience automating administration tasks.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Advanced English proficiency (C1+)
Experience integrating with a content management system is an advantage.

INTERVIEW PROCESS OVERVIEW

Below you'll find an outline of the interview plan for this Data Engineer position. Please note that this is what we expect the process to look like; we may ask you for supplemental information or require an additional step before making a final decision.

30-minute screening with a member of our Recruitment team
1-hour google meet/Zoom technical interview with one of our principal engineers
30-minute managerial google meet/Zoom behavioral interview with our Hiring Manager
1-hour technical interview with the client

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