Sr. Database Administrator

Job Description

View All Jobs

Sr. Database Administrator

× Email This Job Your First Name
Your Last Name
Your E-Mail Address
E-Mail Address to Share With
Subject
Message
Prove you're not a robot Send E-Mail Close IN-Hyderabad

• Apply
• × Employee Referral Tell Us Who You Are First Name
  Last Name
  E-Mail Address
  Please complete all 3 fields. How Do You Want to Share?
  Close

Job Description

Vertafore is a leading technology company whose innovative software solution are advancing the insurance industry. Our suite of products provides solutions to our customers that help them better manage their business, boost their productivity and efficiencies, and lower costs while strengthening relationships.

Our mission is to move InsurTech forward by putting people at the heart of the industry. We are leading the way with product innovation, technology partnerships, and focusing on customer success.

Our fast-paced and collaborative environment inspires us to create, think, and challenge each other in ways that make our solutions and our teams better.

We are headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with offices across the U.S., Canada, and India.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a SQL Server Senior DBA, you will design, implement and administrator highly available systems in a 24/7 AWS environment. Our DBAs are responsible for the health, care and feeding of all databases used by Vertafore. You will work with fast-paced, skilled team of engineers and developers across multiple high-profile projects. You will also participate in IT projects from inception of the project up and through the daily maintenance phase of a project. If you are a top-notch DBA and looking for the next challenge, apply now!

Core Requirements and Responsibilities:

Essential job functions included but are not limited to the following:

• Create, maintain, and administer SQL Server databases.
• Ensure the databases are highly secure, available, and recoverable.
• Proactively monitor and tune the databases for maximum performance.
• Install, configure, and patch database software and complete database migrations and upgrades.
• Support web application development, with a focus on helping the team interact with the database in the most efficient and productive way possible.
• Troubleshoot and solve database and application coding problems
• Deploy the database components for new versions of our web applications to test and production environments.
• Implement or advise on implementation of high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions.
• Perform SQL Server version upgrades.
• Perform SQL Server migrations from on- premises to cloud.

Skills & Requirements

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• 6+ years of experience in SQL Server database administration
• Strong performance tuning skills in a very large database environment
• Ability to run trace reports and analyze results, then to recommend options for problem resolution
• Proficient with Transact-SQL (T-SQL)
• Familiarity with SQL Server DTS/SQL Server SSIS packages
• Expertise in scripting like PowerShell.
• Expertise in running very large clusters in a SAN environment
• Deep understanding of database installation and configuration
• Experience with database encryption and backup/recovery methodologies
• Familiarity with SQL Server Availability Groups in a Geo-redundant data center mode
• Strong experience in SQL Server 2017 is a plus
• Demonstrated desire and ability to learn technologies quickly
• Possesses good oral and written communication skills.
• Contributes to a positive team environment.
• Enjoys finding and implementing solutions to new challenges.
• Sets goals and focuses on results.
• Proactively asks questions and learns about our products.
• Effectively multi-tasks and adapts to change.
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work productively on various projects simultaneously.

Qualifications :

• Qualification B.E/MCA/MTech.

THE VERTAFORE STORY

Over the past 50 years, Vertafore has advanced the entire insurance distribution channel with the best software solutions in the industry. Today, we’re proud to say hundreds of thousands of Vertafore users rely on our solutions to write business faster, reduce costs, and fuel growth by increasing collaboration and streamlining processes. Vertafore leads the industry with secure, cloud-based mobile products that provide superior reporting and analytics, delivering actionable insight— right when customers need it most. We partner with other leading technology companies to deliver comprehensive solutions to improve the way our customers do business and serve their customers.

The Vertafore Way

Insurance is about relationships, and technology should make those relationships stronger. That’s why, at Vertafore, it’s our mission to transform the way the industry operates by putting people at the heart of insurance technology. By focusing on our customers, becoming better every day, and delivering results you can see, we provide the level of trust and security that insurance is all about.

· Bias to Action: We're united by an innate drive to take action and make a difference in the technology and insurance spaces.

· Win Together: We work together as one team, showing empathy and respect along the way.

· Show Up Curious: We work to challenge one another to push boundaries and think beyond the box.

· Say It, Do It: We honor every one of our commitments because integrity is important to us.

· Customer Success is Our Success: We cultivate authentic relationships and follow up by actively listening to their needs.

· We Love Insurance: We appreciate the impact insurance has on the world.

Is this role not an exact fit for you? Keep an eye on our Careers Page for other positions!

Vertafore conducts preemployment background screenings .

We do not accept resumes from agencies, headhunters, or other suppliers who have not signed a formal agreement with us.

Qualifications