Database Engineer - LanceSoft Inc
Maple Grove, MN 55311
About the Job
Title: Database Engineer
Duration: 6 months
Location: Maple Grove, MN - 55311
Hours: 8AM to 4PM or 9AM to 5PM
Description:
This is a non-exempt position.
Duties:
Required:
Duration: 6 months
Location: Maple Grove, MN - 55311
Hours: 8AM to 4PM or 9AM to 5PM
Description:
This is a non-exempt position.
- The database administration function provides in-depth technical expertise of database management systems, including database architecture, installation, and technical support of DBMS software.
- Provides technical support for data extraction, transformation, and load (ETL) tools, which are used to extract data from various database technologies, manipulate the data, and load to a new database environment.
- Responsible for designing, securing, and maintaining the data structures used to store data for corporate computer systems such as GDMS, GQMS(CAPA), Aegis (Adverse Event).
- Responsible for the backup and recovery of corporate data.
- Performs database administration activities, such as modifications, enhancements, expansions, and capacity planning.
- Provides technical support and assistance to Systems analysts and Sr. Systems Analysts in the design and tuning of computer applications.
- Provides in-depth technical expertise related to the ongoing maintenance and support of the database software. ( i.e.: Oracle, DB2, IDMS, SQL/SERVER).
Duties:
- Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
- Review, validate and enhance logical database designs. Define and implement physical databases.
- Perform database administration activities (e.g., modifications, enhancements, expansions).
- Conducts production database performance monitoring and capacity planning. Install, test and upgrade database releases and associated products.
- Assists in diagnosing database-related issues (e.g., database outages, application performance).
- Assist in developing database standards and procedures. Assist in the evaluation and recommendation of new database software, utilities, and tools.
- Responsible for compliance with applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies and procedures.
Required:
- At least two typically four years experience in Application Technology and/or 2-5 years in systems and/or network administration.
- Technical training including Database Administration, Performance and Tuning, and Backup and Recovery.
- Knowledge of the systems development life cycle preferred/a plus.
- Requires experience with file structures, design, retrieval and access methods, etc.
- Requires strong analytical and communication skills, as well as sound judgment and the ability to work effectively with client and IT management and staffs.
- Total combined experience: 7-10 years. Bachelor degree in Computer Science (or a related discipline).
Source : LanceSoft Inc