SQL Server DBA

Job Title: SQL Database Administrator & DeveloperJob Location: HyderabadExperience: 7 + yearsSkills Required:Microsoft Windows Server & SQL Server (On-premises)Azure SQL and related Azure data-services (Cloud)Familiar with Azure cloud data services and related infrastructure (desirable)Good knowledge of database design, implementation, transaction processing, referential integrity, performance tuning and monitoring with an emphasis in MS SQL/Azure SQL.Experience or relevant functional knowledge in data modelling, relational database design, and ability to create and implement physical databases from logical data modelExperience with or formal training in developing and managing high availability solutions: replication, clustering, mirroring, log shipping.Hands-on knowledge of database backup and recovery methods and tools for on-premises and cloud-based SQL databases.Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to translate information and develop insightsStrong troubleshooting skills for resolving various performance issues and tuning (highly preferable)Familiar with DevOps & Database automation toolingExperience with or a solid understanding of database migration activities at a server, cluster or database layerData warehouse maintenance and tuning experience.Strong understanding and appreciation of Change Management policies and proceduresExperience:Minimum 7 years’ experience in database administration with proven expertise in both on-premises and Azure SQL environments.Production(40%) vs Development experience(60%)On-Premises(30%) vs Azure SQL experience(70%)Strong SQL development skills, including:Database & query optimisationWriting and tuning complex stored proceduresPerformance tuning for large-scale databasesExperience managing and supporting database operations and the full database SDLC.Solid background in enterprise-class database architecture and support.Proven track record working in an Agile environment with a structured approach.Strong communication skills – able to guide stakeholders from “what do you want” to “what do you need.”Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new tools, technologies, and processes.Familiarity with Azure infrastructure (ideal).Basic Data Engineering knowledge/exposure (ideal).Exposure to DevOps and SecOps practices (optional).Experience mentoring technical resources in database disciplines.Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent industry experience.Azure SQL and/or MS SQL certification (desirable).About Softobiz:Innovation begins with like-minded people aiming to transform the world together. At Softobiz, we invite you to become a part of an organization that has been helping clients transform their business by fusing insights, creativity, and technology. With a team of 300+ technology enthusiasts, we have been trusted by leading enterprises around the globe for over 12+ years.At Softobiz, we foster a culture of equality, learning, collaboration, and creative freedom, empowering our employees to grow and excel in their careers. Our technical craftsmen are pioneers in the latest technologies like AI, machine learning, and product development. Why Should You Join Softobiz?- Work with technical craftsmen who are pioneers in the latest technologies.- Access training sessions and skill-enhancement courses for personal and professional growth.- Be rewarded for exceptional performance and celebrate success through engaging parties.- Experience a culture that embraces diversity and creates an inclusive environment for all employees. Softobiz is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will be afforded equal employment opportunities without discrimination based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, or marital status. For more information about our solutions and organization, visit www.softobiz.com, Follow uson LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook for more updates.