Database Engineer (Azure) - Pierce Technology Corp

• Work closely with development teams to design and implement highly available and scalable Azure-based database solutions
• Optimize database performance and troubleshoot any performance issues
• Design and implement database backup and recovery strategies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data governance and security
• Develop and maintain database documentation, including data definitions, data models, and data flow diagrams
• Monitor database systems and provide proactive maintenance and support
• Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure technologies and recommend improvements to enhance the database infrastructure
• Implement and manage database access control and user privileges

Requirements

• Strong experience with Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance
• Proficient with Azure Data Studio, Azure Portal, and PowerShell
• Experience in managing and optimizing database performance
• Working knowledge of disaster recovery and business continuity planning
• Experience with Azure data services like Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Databricks
• In-depth knowledge of T-SQL and SQL Server
• Strong understanding of database security and access control
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
• Azure certifications are a plus