Tech Holding - Senior SQL Server Architect (MS SQL) - Contract
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Requirements
• 7+ years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server in production environments • Proven experience operating at an Architect or Senior-level DBA capacity with ownership of database decisions • Deep expertise in query optimization, indexing strategies, and performance tuning • Strong experience with SQL Server 2016 or newer • Hands-on experience with high availability solutions (Always On, clustering, replication) • Proven experience leading database migrations end-to-end (on-prem to AWS/Azure or hybrid environments) • Strong understanding of database design, normalization, and large-scale data modeling • Experience supporting high-volume, production-grade systems • Advanced T-SQL skills • Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS (RDS, EC2) or Azure SQL • Familiarity with infrastructure as code and automation tools (Terraform, CI/CD pipelines) • Experience with monitoring and performance tools (SQL Profiler, Query Store, etc.) • Exposure to data warehousing or ETL processes (SSIS, Azure Data Factory, etc.) • Experience working in consulting or client-facing environments
Responsibilities
• Design and architect scalable, high-performance SQL Server environments • Assess existing database systems and define architecture improvements across performance, indexing, and query optimization • Lead end-to-end database migration initiatives (on-prem to cloud, version upgrades, or re-platforming) • Optimize stored procedures, queries, and schema design for large-scale datasets • Partner with DevOps and infrastructure teams on deployment, monitoring, and automation strategies • Implement best practices for backup, recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery (HA/DR) • Analyze and resolve complex performance bottlenecks in production environments • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and database developers • Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance across database systems
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