Current Openings

Description:
The Database Architect will be responsible for database architecture, design, creation, and optimization, migration, and automation of internal data systems. This includes deriving migration methods for existing data, and developing automated conversion and migration processes. In addition, the Database Architect will be responsible for the planning, installation, configuration, maintenance and production monitoring of database instances.

Roles and Responsibilities:
- Ability to design an end-to-end big data solution, including:
---- database analysis
---- conceptual/logical/physical models
---- data migration strategy
---- data integration strategy
---- data quality checks
---- database deployments and configuration management
---- automated testing, maintenance, query and analytic support

- Ability to diagnose and resolve database performance issues
- Work with development group to ensure the successful adaptation of existing applications to work with new data solution
- Responsible for overall development success (adherence to corporate standards, build process guidelines, maintainability, unit tests) of the project
- Work with development group to design and implement maintenance routines, automated monitoring solutions, backup and disaster recovery strategy

Requirement:
- 10+ years of experience leading Enterprise-scale data design and implementation
- Proven experience in the successful integration of multiple systems and designs
- Experience in a consultative environment delivering/interpreting analytical results to business leaders.
- Expert knowledge of IBM DB2, Microsoft SQL Server, and noSQL data storage technologies
- Ability to leverage technical expertise to evaluate, improve, trouble-shoot, and create systems architecture
- Ability to use industry best practices to design custom, cost-effective solutions to both technical and business problems

Personal Requirements
- Analytical Skills: Ability to take information from multiple inputs and translate it into a useable design
- Communication Skills: Must be able to work as part of a team, working with database administrators, data analysts, developers, and management.
- Attention to Detail: Ability to manage large solutions so that the smaller details are performed correctly, and verified to be correct.
- Logical Thinking: Ability to take both code and data and break it into logical patterns.
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to look at an issue that needs to be solved and quickly devise efficient solutions.

To apply for this position please submit an MS Word doc of your resume and put in the subject "Job ID # 1825".