What are the responsibilities and job description for the Database Engineer position at IT MINDS L.L.C.?
Position : Database Engineer (PST Candidates Only)
Location : Anchorage, AK - Remote-friendly, with a preference for local candidates.
Duration : 6 months (possible contract to hire)
Primary Responsibilities :
Install, maintain, and perform performance tuning of Microsoft SQL Server.
Develop and deploy SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).
Conduct daily and weekly maintenance checks, performance tuning, and security audits of production databases.
Set up new servers, potentially including Microsoft Windows Server configuration.
Perform database tuning, integrity checks, and review scheduled jobs.
Work closely with the IT department and other database engineers.
Secondary Responsibilities :
Manage Oracle databases, including deployment, maintenance, and patching.
Familiarity with PostgreSQL (PG SQL) is a plus but not mandatory.
Skills and Qualifications :
Proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server, SSRS, and SSIS.
Experience with Oracle databases.
Knowledge of PostgreSQL (PG SQL) is desirable.
Strong documentation skills.
Responsive and able to work well under high-tempo conditions.
Experience working remotely is highly desirable.
Soft Skills :
Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Ability to document changes and configurations clearly.
Responsive to team and project needs.
Work Environment :
Collaborates closely with IT department and database engineers.
