US-MI-Okemos: Database Engineer

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Date: 07-Mar-2008

Database Engineer

Responsibilities:

* Design, implement and operate database systems for performance and reliability. * Optimize database and application performance. * Build database tools and automations, monitoring, auditing and alert systems. * Design and implement systems to measure service delivery and key performance indicators. * Work with software engineers to optimize overall application design, using performance data modeling, schema design and query reviews. * Determine database requirements, create logical models, build physical models and plan system architectures. * Administer production and development databases and ensure maximum availability. * Interface with network and system operations teams to resolve problems with database systems, capacity planning and crisis management.

Requirements:

* BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent * 2+ years DBA experience with Microsoft SQL Server, or transferable RDBMS experience. * 2+ years experience working with high availability SQL Server solutions. * Strong database fundamentals and concepts, including security and web based applications. * Strong software engineering background and programming skills. * Strong hardware and system administration knowledge. * Working knowledge of database mirroring and replication. * Must be able to work effectively in a team environment or independently. * Must have strong written and verbal communication skills. * MCDBA, MCITP, or MCTS database certification strongly desired.

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