Database Engineer
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- Θεσσαλονίκη
- Μόνιμη
- Πλήρης Απασχόληση
- Maintain the build of database systems of high availability and quality addressing requirements and in accordance with information needs and views
- Addressing needs for enabling data distribution to the right user, in appropriate format and in a timely manner
- Propose techniques to minimize database downtime and parameters to provide fast query responses
- Determine, enforce and document database policies, procedures and standards
- Perform tests and evaluations regularly to ensure data security, privacy and integrity
- Monitor database performance, implement changes and request new patches and versions as required
- Provide support to the daily operations, help in troubleshooting and resolve incidents that will be documented in accordance to the client procedure
- Work within established configuration and change management policies and process to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the databases
- Understand high availability and disaster recovery solutions to guarantee the business continuity
- Keep updated detailed documentation of environments that are supported. Document procedures to implements, troubleshooting or configurations that must be applied to databases.
- Propose improvement solutions on database structure and implementations
- Propose database migration plans
- A Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science/IT or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on database experience preferably in Microsoft SQL Server/IBM DB2
- Experience in SQL PaaS environment
- Experience in high availability topologies and data replication mechanisms and techniques
- Experience in using Database Monitoring tools
- Familiarity with Root causes analysis processes
- Strong capabilities on review, diagnostic and resolve problems of performance of query tuning issues, locking, deadlocks, jobs execution.
- Strong capabilities on translating systems and business requirements into database designs (sequence, classes, flow, conceptual views)
- Strong capabilities on IT requirements traceability
- Familiarity with insurance industry business processes
- Confident in decision making and the ability to explain processes or choices as needed
- Strong motivation
- Organizational skills, resourcefulness, and creativity
- Being team working oriented
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility, willingness to travel
- Fluency in English