Tech Data A Td Synnex
LeadDatabaseEngineer
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“Lead Database Engineer at Tech Data A Td Synnex. Skills: Database Engineering, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, SAP HANA. Plan, scope, and deliver database infrastructure projects. Define and maintain database administration standards”
Industry & Context.
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What They're Looking For.
Must Have
7+ years of hands-on experience in database engineering/administration in enterprise environments, expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database (installation, configuration, performance tuning, HA/DR), Working experience with SAP HANA administration, Solid skills in both Linux (RHEL/SUSE) and Windows Server operating systems, Proven ability to work autonomously: plan initiatives, manage timelines, and deliver results with minimal supervision, communication skills to report status, risks, and proposals to diverse stakeholders, English: Professional working proficiency (B2 minimum, C1 preferred)
Nice to Have
Experience with IBM Db2 administration, Familiarity with database monitoring and automation tools (e. g. , SolarWinds DPA, Datadog, Ansible, Terraform), Experience with cloud-managed database services (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, GCP Cloud SQL), Scripting skills (SQL, PowerShell, Bash, Python)
What You'll Do.
and deliver database infrastructure projects
Define and maintain database administration standards
Propose improvements to database management processes
Administer production database environments
Monitor production database environments
Optimize production database environments
Perform capacity planning
Perform performance tuning
Configure high-availability
Manage database platforms
Participate in incident response
Evaluate new database technologies
Contribute to automation efforts
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with application teams; Collaborate with infrastructure teams; Collaborate with vendors; Work with product team
Communication Scope
Provide clear, regular progress updates; Document decisions, trade-offs, and technical recommendations; English: Professional working proficiency (B2 minimum, C1 preferred)
Process & Methodology
Independently plan initiatives, Manage timelines, Deliver results
Full Job Description
## Key Responsibilities **Ownership & Execution** * Independently plan, scope, and deliver database infrastructure projects and operational improvements end-to-end. * Define and maintain standards, runbooks, and best practices for database administration across all supported platforms. * Proactively identify and propose improvements to database management processes, tooling, and architecture. * Coach and lead a team of technical DBAs to success. **Operations & Reliability** * Administer, monitor, and optimize production database environments across Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and SAP HANA. * Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, backup/recovery strategy, and high-availability configuration. * Manage database platforms on both Linux and Windows Server environments. * Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for database-related issues. **Stakeholder Communication** * Provide clear, regular progress updates to technical and non-technical stakeholders on ongoing initiatives. * Document decisions, trade-offs, and technical recommendations in a structured and accessible manner. * Collaborate with application teams, infrastructure teams, and vendors to align database services with business needs. **Continuous Improvement** * Evaluate new database technologies, versions, and configurations to drive efficiency and reduce operational risk. * Contribute to automation efforts for provisioning, patching, monitoring, and routine maintenance tasks. ## Required Qualifications * 7+ years of hands-on experience in database engineering/administration in enterprise environments. * Strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database (installation, configuration, performance tuning, HA/DR). * Working experience with SAP HANA administration. * Solid skills in both Linux (RHEL/SUSE) and Windows Server operating systems. * Proven ability to work autonomously: plan initiatives, manage timelines, and deliver results with minimal supervision. * Strong commu
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