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Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Minimum requirements:

  • Experience as a MS SQL Server database administrator.
  • Expertise with performance Tuning and TSQL Optimisation.
  • Experience with busy databases handling large volumes of transactions per day.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work with a broad range of stakeholders up to Clevel
  • A natural problem solver with excellent organisation and prioritisation skills
  • Experience of decision making in a pressurised environment
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • University degree or equivalent from a knowledge & experience perspective

Nice to have:

  • Experience in data engineering
  • Experience in Microsoft Azure would be considered a strong asset
  • Experience with any of the following considered an asset; Azure SQL Azure Data Factory MongoDB MySQL Terraform Databricks Azure Data Lake Storage

Responsibilities:

  • Working within a central DBA team whilst interfacing with an assigned dev squad
  • Traditional MS SQL Server administration tasks such as backups availability group maintenance version upgrades connectivity issues infrastructure management etc
  • Preemptive TSQL optimisation identification and tuning of high consuming queries achieved through indepth query performance monitoring
  • Partitioning and database size management
  • TSQL code review for an assigned dev squad as well as supporting developers with efficient database design
  • Developing and maintaining archiving strategies data extraction and data insertion pipelines using TSQL and/or Azure Data Factory
  • Code and infrastructure automation using tools such as PowerShell Terraform and Azure DevOps
  • Migrating to and creating managed database services such as Azure SQL Database and Azure SQL Managed Instances
  • Participating in an oncall support roster

Employment Type

Full Time

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