Senior Cloud Database Engineer (SQL Server)

As a recruitment company, DCG understands that every business is powered by experienced professionals. Our management style and partnership approach enable us to meet your needs and provide continuous support. Due to our ongoing growth and the large number of recruitment projects we undertake for our partners, we are currently looking for: Senior Cloud Database Engineer (SQL Server)

Responsibilities:

• Execute VMware → Google Cloud (GCE / VM‑based) migrations for SQL Server databases

• Support migration planning, execution, validation, and post‑migration stabilization

• Operate SQL Server databases in hybrid (on‑prem + cloud) environments

• Perform performance tuning, capacity planning, and troubleshooting

• Support database changes, releases, and incidents in line with ITSM processes

• Collaborate with Cloud Engineering, Security, and Application teams

• Ensure documentation, runbooks, and operational procedures are updated

Requirements:

• Strong hands‑on experience as a SQL Server DBA / Database Engineer

• Solid experience with SQL Server on Windows in enterprise environments

• Experience with cloud‑based SQL Server deployments, preferably on Google Cloud (GCE)

• Experience with database migrations from on‑prem to cloud

• Knowledge of High Availability / Disaster Recovery (e.g. Always On, clustering)

• Experience working in regulated environments (banking, finance, or similar)

• SQL Server performance tuning and troubleshooting expertise

• Very good command of English, both spoken and written

Nice to have:

• Experience with hybrid cloud setups

• Familiarity with infrastructure as code and automation concepts

• Exposure to audit, risk, or compliance requirements

Offer:

• Private medical care

• Co-financing for the sports card

• Constant support of dedicated consultant

• Employee referral program