Our client, located in downtown Austin, is looking to hire a talented Senior SQL Server Database Engineer who thrives in a dynamic and fast paced development environment. In this role you will have the opportunity to contribute to the design and development of cutting edge technology solutions while partnering with engineering to design, implement and maintain its database systems. If you enjoy working with a team that fosters a proactive and entrepreneurial spirit, embraces a variety of database technologies and tools, and get a kick out of tweaking, configuring and re-configuring databases to ensure the integrity and performance of high visibility data structures, this could be the place for you!

Primary Responsibilities:

• Create databases from the ground up. Determine business requirements, create logical models, build physical models and plan system architecture.
• Experience designing and implementing complex data models.
• Work with software engineers and database engineers to ensure the overall application design is optimal.
• Conduct design and code walkthroughs, peer reviews, and produce technical documentation Oversee data model, schema design, and query reviews.
• Design, implement and operate database systems for performance and reliability.
• Design and implement measurement systems to assess service delivery and key performance indicators of critical applications.
• Create ETL scripts to load data between systems.
• Administer production and development databases, ensuring maximum availability.
• Build database tools and scripts that enable automation of tasks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline or equivalent professional experience.
• 10+ years experience in Microsoft SQL Server database technologies.
• Experience creating conceptual, logical and physical data models.
• Ability to code in T-SQL
• Familiar with data modeling tools such as PowerDesigner, ERwin, ER/Studio, or Toad.
• Hands on experience developing stored procedures, functions, and triggers.
• Ability to take ownership of projects and be self directed.
• Ability to estimate development tasks accurately and meet agreed upon deadlines.
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of code promotion, version control, and QA procedures

Desired Skills:

• Microsoft Database Certifications
• Experience working a software developer
• Experience in a large high volume production environment
• Data warehouse & OLAP development
• Experience working with Big Data / Cloud Technologies
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server Analysis Services, Integration Services, and Reporting Services
• Experience with SOX compliance / Regulated Environments

They offer competitive salaries with excellent benefits including healthcare, dental, vision, 401k and FOUR weeks of vacation in your first year with the company! They have a state of the art downtown facility with amazing amenities including an outdoor sun deck, free sodas and soft drinks for employees and much more. If qualified and interested in learning more about this opportunity, apply now!

This opportunity will be managed by Novotus. If this position seems like a good fit for you, please apply through our online process and a Novotus Representative will be in touch with you soon with the next steps.