Lead Database Engineer (Snowflake) - Dallas

Lead Database Engineer (Snowflake) - Dallas

Dallas Tampa McLean Jersey City

Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder

• The Database Engineer ensures that the Business Units computing environment is built and maintained to provide a high level of availability.
• The candidate will be hands on and work closely with several people in a very collaborative manner.
• Candidates should be proactive, motivated, organized, extremely flexible, and work well within fast-paced groups.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Monitors health, tuning, and growth of snowflake ecosystem
• Provides release management support for databases and related applications
• Ensures security and maintenance of databases
• Manages and monitors user access to the databases
• Diagnoses and troubleshoots database errors
• Maintains schema and objects
• Creates documentation as required
• Database problem diagnostics and resolution
• Performs other duties as directed

Requirements

1. Bachelors degree in computer science, or related field or related experience

2. Experience with Snowflake Cloud Data Platform

3. 3-5 years of experience in distributed database Administration required

4. Demonstrated strong proficiency of T-SQL, database replication, backup

5. Experienced working with Data Warehouses and Data Marts

6. Strong knowledge of user access management, password management and compliance requirements

7. Demonstrated proficiency of index design, query plan optimization and analysis

8. Demonstrated knowledge and hands-on experience with AWS alerting/monitoring tools

9. Experience with AWS CLI and Networking

10. Experience in managing high transactional large databases

11. Ability to multi-task required and provide rapid support in production

12. Familiar with SDLC and Release Management

13. Must be a US Citizen or Green Card holder.