Senior Database Administrator

🔥 17 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

📀 Database Administrator

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Embrace Software Inc

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201 - 500 employees

Founded 2021

💼 Consulting

💸 Finance

Consulting • Software • Finance

Embrace Software Inc. is a business investment company that specializes in acquiring and building world-class software businesses across various industrial sectors. With a focus on mission-critical software, Embrace aims to add value to its portfolio of companies, which range from small and medium-sized businesses to Fortune 500 firms. The company supports its acquired businesses by providing resources and operational expertise to foster growth and enhance customer satisfaction.

📋 Description

• Own the health, performance, and lifecycle of databases powering EPOWERdoc across production, staging, and development environments • Manage customer-hosted, hybrid, and cloud SQL Server instances • Design and implement full and transactional log backup strategies • Conduct restore tests to validate RPO and RTO targets • Respond to Sev-1 and Sev-2 database incidents • Lead root cause analysis and implement permanent stability improvements • Monitor wait statistics, index fragmentation, and resource-intensive queries • Provide database performance-tuning recommendations • Track database growth and forecast storage needs at least 90 days ahead • Review and validate development SQL scripts • Apply schema and data changes across customer environments with version control and change history • Develop scripts and runbooks for environment provisioning and database cloning • Support onboarding of new sites and refreshing test environments • Implement database encryption, least-privilege access, auditing, and HIPAA compliance practices • Document SOPs and automate routine database operations using scripting and lightweight DevOps pipelines • Collaborate with architects, developers, Support, and IT teams • Support the transition from on-premise installations to a future multi-tenant SaaS offering

🎯 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience administering SQL Server (2016–2022) in 24×7 production environments, including on-premise and cloud-hosted setups • Strong knowledge of backup/restore strategies, index maintenance, performance tuning, and HA/DR solutions like Availability Groups, log shipping, or mirroring • Comfortable supporting customer-managed on-premise servers, VPN/ExpressRoute-integrated cloud VMs, and internal lab environments • Proficient in T-SQL and scripting (PowerShell or Bash) for automation and operational efficiency • Experience with large datasets, including table partitioning and archival strategies for 100M+ row tables • Skilled at troubleshooting blocking, deadlocks, timeouts, and other database performance issues in collaboration with dev and support teams • Strong written and verbal communication; able to overlap at least 4 hours with US Eastern Time • Exposure to healthcare/EHR systems and data privacy regulations (HIPAA, HITECH) • Microsoft SQL Server certification

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive salary, structured based on the UK working hours • Comprehensive training and mentorship programs for skill and knowledge enhancement • Opportunities for career advancement and professional development

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