MS SQL Server Database Administrator

Altimi is a technology acceleration partner based in Poland with over 20 years of experience, specializing in software development services for international customers in the DACH region and Scandinavia. Their main areas of competence include Product & Application Engineering, DevOps, Cloud Security & Managed Services, and AI & Data Enablement.

• At least 3 years of experience administering Microsoft SQL Server databases
• Practical knowledge of HA/DR mechanisms such as Always On, replication, and clustering
• Experience in database performance tuning and optimization
• Familiarity with cloud database services (Azure SQL, Azure SQL Managed Instance) is a plus
• Knowledge of monitoring and automation tools (PowerShell, Azure Monitor) is a plus
• Proven track record of at least 3 completed projects involving MS SQL Server database development in the last 3 years
• Experience with at least 2 completed projects focused on maintenance and upkeep of MS SQL Server database systems
• Experience with at least 1 larger-scale project involving development or new build of an MS SQL Server database
• English proficiency sufficient for working in an international environment

Nice to have:

• German language skills at a minimum of B1 level can qualify for a higher rate

• Administer and monitor Microsoft SQL Server environments including installation, configuration, and updates
• Manage database performance through query, index, and execution plan optimization
• Configure and oversee backup, replication, and disaster recovery mechanisms
• Manage database access permissions and security
• Monitor and troubleshoot performance issues and incidents
• Collaborate with development teams on database structure design
• Document environments and maintenance procedures