Database Engineer - W2 Role

Job Title: Database Engineer

Client: Morgan Stanley

Location: Alpharetta, GA

W2 role (USC & GC)

Duties and Responsibilities
Experience with Linux is a must have.

• Provide guidance and support to Application Developers
• Assist with schema design, code review, SQL query tuning.
• Install, tune, implement and upgrade DBMS installations.
• Write and deploy SQL patches.
• Upgrade and improve application schema and data upgrades.
• Process works accurately and in a timely manner.
• Always paying attention to the detail
• Urgency
• Proactively and regularly make recommendations for system improvements.
• Collate, prepare and present statistical information for internal and external use.
• Platforms we manage, Postgres, Oracle, Oracle ASM, SAP Sybase, Sybase RepServer, SAP Hana, Redis, Cassandra, Azure, AWS RDS, Python, Linux, KSH, Veritas Clustering
• Write and Maintain Database ProgramsDatabase engineers write new database programs and maintain existing programs to ensure they can handle the flow of traffic and the amount of data being stored in the database.Design New DatabasesDatabase engineers help design new databases based on company needs, data storage needs, and the number of users accessing the database.Monitor Databases and ProgramsDatabase engineers continuously monitor databases and related systems to ensure high functionality.Write Programs and ScriptsDatabase engineers write new support programs and scripts for databases to deploy, operate, increase data storage capacity and fix existing database problems.TroubleshootingDatabase engineers troubleshoot platform specific performance, checking for potential problems that affect database functionality and related database programs.DebuggingDatabase engineers look through coding language to debug existing database scripts and programs.Review Database ReportsDatabase engineers review daily, weekly, and monthly database reports, including user reports and systems information, to spot problems and ensure that all databases and support systems are working at peak levels.Requirements
• Expertise in Installation, Upgrade & Patching of different components in Oracle, Sybase and experience with the other platforms we manage listed in the Duties and Responsibilities.
• Experience with Replication including setup, troubleshooting issues and failovers.
• Monitor all systems (work processes, users, system logs, short dumps, locks, developer traces, system traces, disk space, etc.).
• Ensure production uptime service levels are maintained and made available per requirements that include backup, recovery, refresh, performance tuning, and security.
• Provide data cleansing services, verify data integrity, and implement access controls
• Provide routine maintenance including problem defect analysis and resolution, space, storage, object management, physical database layout, rollback segment management, and temporary space management
• Experience with Schema creation, deployment and maintenance.
• Experience with Setting up and configuration of Auditing, audit trails
• Carry out recovery of databases in an event of log full, system crash
• Troubleshoot issues related to the installation for our supported platforms
• Should have knowledge of Disaster Recovery setup and maintenance
• Automation using shell-script, python, go, etc.
• Performance & Tuning Related Expertise
• Assist Developers and business analysts with their queries and tune them, if required

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $65.00 - $69.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person