Position: MS SQL DB Developer, Digital Trade Solutions
Company: DataArt
Category: SQL
Experience required: 3y
English level: upper

About the vacancy

Our client is an international company with headquarter in UK and offices in UK, USA, and Europe. It develops software products related to procurement – allowing buyers to select goods by catalogue, allowing suppliers to provide goods, preparing invoices and purchase orders, auto-generating contracts, conducting tenders, and doing other stuff related to the procurement process.

Responsibilities
- Manage SQL Server databases (SQL Server 2014 and higher)
- Configure and maintain database servers and processes
- Monitor the system's health and performance
- Ensure high levels of performance, availability, sustainability, and security
- Maintain SQL Server Clustering on Microsoft Clustering services (MSCS)
- Maintain highly available SQL Server databases using SQL Database Mirroring/Log Shipping and SQL Always-On Technology
- Provide backup and restore functions for MS SQL Server databases in different environments (Production, Staging, Dev)
- Analyze, solve, and correct issues in real time
- Provide suggestions for solutions
- Refine and automate regular processes
- Assist developers with query tuning and schema refinement
- Provide 24x7 support for critical production systems
- Perform scheduled maintenance
- Support weekly/monthly release deployment activities

Must have
- 3+ years of experience as a SQL Server DBA (SQL Server 2014 and higher)
- 3+ years of experience with Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO)
- 3+ years of experience with backups, restores, and recovery models
- 3+ years of experience of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for SQL Server
- Experience with Windows server, including Active Directory, is a plus
- Experience migrating to a higher version of MS SQL Server (2014 to 2019) is a plus
- Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
- Good time-management skills
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
- Good written and verbal English communication skills

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