G5 - Richardson, TX

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time
Remote - Richardson, TX
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities

About the position

Realpage is seeking a highly impactful and resourceful Database Architect to join our Support Technology Solutions team, focusing on SQL Server management and infrastructure support. This role is critical for addressing global infrastructure needs and involves providing database support for SQL Server, utilizing T-SQL skills, performance monitoring, and query optimization. The ideal candidate will be a motivated team player with a can-do attitude, capable of working cross-functionally and mentoring others as needed. In this position, you will leverage your experience in database technologies to design schemas, tune queries, and optimize performance while gathering diagnostics. You will develop T-SQL queries and stored procedures, apply your expertise in SQL and database-level performance tuning, and handle cloud-related tasks, including migration and monitoring. Your responsibilities will also include managing large-scale databases using appropriate methodologies, providing insights into changing database utilization requirements, and recommending solutions for improvements. You will analyze and implement database standards in line with company policy, develop database solutions, and implement disaster recovery plans. Additionally, you will analyze database structural requirements for new software and applications, apply your experience with performance tuning, and utilize your expert knowledge of SQL internals and DMVs. This role requires a strong understanding of index design and performance-tuning techniques, as well as the ability to develop scripts for loading test data and performing root cause analysis for problem determination.

Responsibilities

  • Utilize experience in DB technologies to design schemas, tune queries, optimize performance, and gather diagnostics.
  • Develop T-SQL queries and stored procedures.
  • Apply expertise in SQL and database-level performance tuning.
  • Handle cloud-related tasks including migration and monitoring.
  • Use expertise in database scripting and automation technology.
  • Manage large scale databases using appropriate methodologies and processes.
  • Provide insights into changing database utilization requirements and offer suggestions for improvements.
  • Analyze and implement database standards in line with company policy.
  • Develop database solutions and implement disaster recovery plans.
  • Analyze database structural requirements for new software and applications.
  • Recommend solutions to improve new and existing database systems.
  • Apply experience with performance tuning.
  • Understand and apply index design and performance-tuning techniques.
  • Utilize expert knowledge of SQL internals and DMVs.
  • Apply scripting and automation knowledge as required.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science or related field is strongly desired.
  • Microsoft Certified in SQL.
  • 10-15 years of experience with Multi Cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP etc) skills.
  • Expert level proficiency in SQL Server - architecture, configuration, stored procedures, queries.
  • Experience with Cloud and hybrid-cloud implementations.
  • Highly skilled in urgent real-time troubleshooting.
  • Experience with performance tuning.
  • Understanding of index design and performance-tuning techniques.
  • Query Tuning Techniques.
  • Parameter Sniffing.
  • Expert Knowledge of SQL Internal & DMVs.
  • Storage optimization and Monitoring.
  • Excellent understanding of database design and development.
  • Experience working with Extended events/SQL profiler and other troubleshooting tools.
  • Experience with very large databases and/or data warehousing.
  • Familiarity with RDBMS principles, database design and normalization.
  • Ability to develop scripts to load test data.
  • Perform problem determination (root cause analysis) and document the source of problems and their resolution.
  • Experience with source control systems such as GIT, TFS, SVN.
  • Microsoft Best Practices with regards to developing T-SQL queries and stored procedures.
  • Microsoft Best Practices with regards to database maintenance thresholds for consistency checks, index fragmentation, statistics, backups, restores.
  • Reviewing execution plans and not only determine possible indexing changes, but also know how to refactor T-SQL statements to achieve optimal performance.
  • Strong scripting skills and working knowledge of PowerShell or any scripting language.
  • Strong experience with performance optimization and tuning with database applications.
  • Expert knowledge on Always-On Availability Groups and Listener.
  • Strong Windows systems, clustering, and scripting proficiency.
  • Familiarity with database backup and recovery strategies.
  • Strong familiarity with SSIS, SSRS and Analysis Services.
  • Experience with TDE encryption.
  • SQL Server STIG hardening and accreditation.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with data migration from legacy systems.
  • Strong familiarity with SSIS, SSRS and Analysis Services.
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