Database Engineer

at Advantage Technical Services, Inc in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Now Hiring: Database Engineer
Oakbrook Terrace, IL | Salary: $89,000 - $114,000
Must be a US Citizen OR Green Card Holder
Build, Optimize, and Secure Enterprise Data Systems
Are you a skilled Database Engineer with experience in Microsoft SQL Server and Azure cloud technologies? We're seeking a driven data professional to support critical enterprise applications, optimize database performance, and develop scalable data solutions in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain SQL Server and Azure SQL databases.
Create and optimize T-SQL code, database objects, and data models.
Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure database availability, reliability, and security.
Build and maintain data pipelines, integrations, and data transformation processes using Azure technologies.
Support backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and data integrity initiatives.
Partner with application development, infrastructure, and analytics teams to deliver scalable data solutions.
Execute database deployments, upgrades, and change management activities in accordance with SLAs.
Implement database security controls and support compliance requirements.
Qualifications
3+ years of experience with SQL Server database administration and development.
2+ years of experience with Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Automation, or related Azure services.
Strong expertise in T-SQL, performance tuning, replication, and database optimization.
Experience building and supporting ETL processes and data pipelines.
Knowledge of CI/CD, Git, GitHub, data modeling, and cloud-based database environments.
Experience with tools such as SSMS, Visual Studio, SQL Profiler, and Azure data platforms.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
Availability to participate in a rotating 24/7 on-call schedule.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Commuter/Parking Accounts
People Perks
Health Savings Account (HSA)
AD&D Insurance
If you're passionate about database administration, cloud data engineering, SQL Server, and Azure technologies, apply today and help drive enterprise data excellence.

The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.

About Us
Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.
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