Remote SQL Database Administrator
closedDeel
πRemote - South Africa
Job highlights
Summary
The job is for a SQL DBA in Deel, a global company that helps businesses hire talent worldwide. The role involves designing, developing, optimizing databases, collaborating with teams, ensuring database security, and troubleshooting issues. The candidate should have at least 5 years of experience as a SQL developer, a bachelor's degree in computer science or related field, proficiency in SQL, and knowledge of database design principles.
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience as a SQL developer with a focus on database design and development in a SaaS environment
- Bachelorβs degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field would be advantageous
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and views to support various applications and reporting needs
- Create and maintain logical and physical data models to ensure database structures align with business requirements
- Analyze and improve database performance, including query optimization, indexing strategies, and database tuning
- Work closely with software developers, data analysts, and other stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver high-quality database solutions
- Implement and maintain database security policies and procedures to protect sensitive data
- Diagnose and resolve database-related issues, ensuring high availability and reliability of data systems
- Provide guidance and support to junior developers and team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud-based database solutions such as Azure SQL Database
- Knowledge of NoSQL databases and big data technologies
- Experience with data visualization and BI tools
- Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
Benefits
- Provided computer equipment tailored to your role
- Stock grant opportunities dependent on your role, employment status and location
- Additional perks and benefits based on your employment status and country
- The flexibility of remote work, including WeWork access where available
This job is filled or no longer available
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