Senior Database Consultant

🌍Remote work: hybrid- 2 days per week from Warsaw.

📑Assignment type: B2B – 27-36 EUR/h.

📕Project language: English.

⏳Project length: > 12 months + prolongations.

⏰Start: ASAP / 1 month.

💻Workload: full time.

⚙️Recruitment process: 2 interviews with the client.

💼 Industry: IT Services / Digital Consulting

🔍Additional information: After receiving the offer, a background check is carried out (references, criminal record check, etc.).

Summary:

The Senior Database Consultant plays a pivotal role in managing, optimizing, and enhancing the performance of customer databases, while contributing actively to project-related tasks and ensuring high standards in database administration and problem resolution.

Responsibilities:

• Database architecture and design: Creating and optimizing database structures.

• Project involvement: Contributing to database-related aspects of various projects.

• Implementation: Applying database changes and updates as needed.

• Incident resolution: Troubleshooting and resolving complex database issues.

• Documentation: Maintaining clear and up-to-date records of database systems.

• Manage, optimize, and scale customer databases hosted both on-premises and in Microsoft Azure.

• Participate in project-related tasks, such as onboarding new customer databases.

• Troubleshoot and resolve database-related incidents.

• Implement customer change requests.

• Proactively work to improve customer delivery.

• Take ownership of problem tickets, recommending and implementing solutions.

Must Haves:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.

• Strong SQL Server database administration experience.

• In-depth knowledge of SQL Server, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.

• Experience with database design, development, and implementation.

• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell).

• Experience with Always on and cluster technologies.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice to Haves:

• Certifications in SQL Server administration.

• Experience with cloud-based database platforms (e.g., Azure SQL Database).

• Knowledge of data warehousing and business intelligence concepts.

• Knowledge and experience with backup systems.

• Basic understanding of compute virtualization technologies.

Personal Qualities:

• Structured, efficient, and proactive attitude.

• Keeping up with the latest technology trends.

• Initiator.

• Self-going.

• Team player.