Database Technician

Lansing, IL - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 3 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Database Technician

Who we are

We are a team of scientists engineers technicians and innovators dedicated to changing the world by developing medical isotopes to treat and eradicate cancer. We believe in building an environment where collaboration curiosity and camaraderie thrive. We also enjoy darts cornhole ping-pong chili cook-offs and other fun events that makes our company a community where we make a life not just a living.

Who you are

You are an aspiring database guru and you enjoy dissecting and solving problems with data. You have a strong attention to detail. You are eager to learn and utilize skills like optimizing queries tuning databases and preventing bottlenecks fills your bucket. You enjoy the journey of creating adjusting maintaining and scaling data pipelines to ensure business continuity. While juggling multiple projects and working with different teams you stay focused with the end goal in mind. Words that describe you are thorough diligent and creative. You are technologically savvy and easily turn in-depth technical data into discernable actionable information.

What you can expect to work on

The Database Technician is responsible for assisting the Senior Database Engineer with day-to-day tasks data validation and routine system support to ensure that data used across the organization is accurate organized and ready for reporting.

Running basic SQL queries and assist with data validation
Updating and maintaining data tables under guidance
Supporting Power BI dataset refresh checks and preparing data used in dashboards
Utilizing Python for simple automation or data-preparation scripts
Pulling and organizing data from SharePoint MasterControl and other systems.
Preparing and cleaning Excel/CSV datasets
Maintaining documentation data dictionaries and change logs
Supporting light ETL workflows by running predefined processes
Communicating with cross-functional stakeholders and clarifying routine data needs

What you need to succeed

Associates degree in computer science or data science information systems or a related field or equivalent experience
Strong analytical and mathematical skills for measuring and optimizing database performance and data integrity
Embraces and models the Niowave Core Values of Teamwork Courage Integrity and Upright Zeal
Understands your own communication and learning styles can assess others styles and is able to find the right path to best connect with colleagues
Displays excellent interpersonal written and oral communication skills
Exceptional aptitude with technology platforms
2 years of experience with SQL and basic understanding of relational databases
2 years of experience using Python for automation or data preparation tasks
Demonstrated experience with Excel CSV formatting and data cleanup
Familiarity with Power BI or other reporting tools

Great to have

Bachelors degree in computer science or data science information systems or a related field
3 years of experience with SQL and strong understanding of relational databases
3 years of experience using Python for automation data preparation and validation tasks
3 years of experience in data modeling analytics or database fundamentals
Hands on experience utilizing Power BI or other reporting tools for delivering actionable insights from complex database systems
Strong proficiency and experience with Excel CSV formatting and data cleanup
Experience with SharePoint databases MasterControl or similar systems

Please provide a cover letter specifically describing the nature of your background and experience as it relates to this position.

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Database TechnicianWho we areWe are a team of scientists engineers technicians and innovators dedicated to changing the world by developing medical isotopes to treat and eradicate cancer. We believe in building an environment where collaboration curiosity and camaraderie thrive. We also enjoy darts ...