Database Developer Tech Lead

Company	Holman
Location	Toms River, NJ, USA
Salary	$97450 – $141300
Type	Full-Time
Degrees	Bachelor’s
Experience Level	Senior

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
Proficient in various desktop tools including MS Office Programs (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, SharePoint etc.)
Azure AZ900, DP900, DP-300 training required
Minimum 5 years tenure as a Database Administrator Experienced with relational architecture and Data Warehouse
Minimum 3 years’ experience with installing, configuring, and supporting Oracle and/or SQL server database environments
Experience with Azure SQL database environments
Understanding of Azure ecosystem and database services like Azure Blob Storage, Azure Data Lake, Azure Key Vault, etc.
Must be well versed with database procedures to include: installation, configuration, backup and recovery, performance tuning, and SQL statement tuning
Experience using ETL tools to document and move data as needed
Experienced with Linux operating system and shell scripting
Experienced with Windows Server operating systems

Responsibilities

Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the database development team
Design, develop, and optimize database systems to meet business requirements
Recommends improvements to the database architecture and design to enhance scalability, availability, and security
Collaborates with the DevOps team to automate database deployments and integrate with CI/CD pipelines
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for database systems and processes
Stay updated with the latest database technologies and best practices, and implement improvements as needed
Monitor and optimize database performance, ensuring high availability and reliability
Work closely with software developers, business analysts, and other stakeholders to integrate database solutions with applications
Perform code reviews to support Database development
Perform database deployments
Optimize database queries and stored procedures for maximum efficiency and performance
Develops complex SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, triggers, and views to support business logic and application functionality
Performs data modeling, including designing schemas, tables, indexes, and relationships, for both transactional and analytical use cases
Provides support for troubleshooting and resolving database-related issues reported by application teams
Works closely with application developers to integrate database systems with applications and ensure efficient data flow
Configures and manages Azure Databases, including automated backups, replication, and high-availability options
Implements and manages database security, including encryption, access controls, and auditing, to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements
Ensures disaster recovery strategies are in place, including point-in-time restore and geo-replication for Azure SQL Database
Stays current with Azure database services and industry trends, incorporating new features and best practices as appropriate
Provides off-hours support when required
Provides on-site disaster recovery assistance when required
Perform all other duties and special projects as assigned

Preferred Qualifications

Additional education, certifications, or other distinctions are a plus
Azure certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or Azure Solutions Architect Expert are highly preferred