Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Comtech LLC is a woman-owned small business focused on delivering end-to-end solutions and products. They are seeking a Cloud Big Data Engineer to support Cloud Data Services, design database solutions, and work with project managers on critical projects while embracing DevOps practices.
Responsibilities
- Design, engineer, and implement solutions and provide recommendations for continuous improvement for the services provided by the Tax DevOps
- Take part in on-call support rotation for production databases that require 24 X 7 X 365. Weekend and off-hours work are expected
- Present regular status updates and provide cross training to other DevOps team members
- Plan and document procedures, and coordinate Cloud Data Services activities
- Be active in evaluating and recommending new Cloud Data Services technologies including updates to Cloud Data Services as they are released
Skills
- 3 to 5 years of relevant database experience utilizing Microsoft SQL Server and NoSQL technologies
- 1 year of database administration of Cloud applications
- 1 to 3 years of experience in working in a complex production support environment, providing performance tuning and troubleshooting support
- Experience with database performance monitoring tools such as Spotlight
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Business Information Systems or relevant experience and accomplishments
- Strong technical knowledge in the Microsoft SQL Server database engine and related components, including an emphasis on performance monitoring and troubleshooting
- Experiences with NoSQL databases
- Experience with SQL Server AlwaysOn, Database clustering and sharding
- Database experience with Cloud applications is a requirement
- Solid knowledge of the T-SQL scripting language
- Ability to multitask and work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with rapid technology changes and complex customer requirements
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills, comfortable in a transactional high-volume, high availability production environment
- Strong customer service skills, with the ability to manage multiple concurrent customer requests
- Self-reliant, self-motivated with a 'can do' attitude
- Commitment to quality, accuracy, and reliability of services provided
- Ability to produce and maintain accurate documentation and operational reports
- Desire to grow and develop new skillsets, becoming involved with new technologies
- Ability to build solid relationships with team members and co-workers, possessing the desire to work in a team environment and provide benefit to the team as a whole
- Possess strong communication and presentation skills, including both written and verbal
- Experience with MS-Office products to build presentations using Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Experience with Microsoft Azure SQL Server or SQL 2016 is a plus
- Experience with HD Insight, MongoDB and CouchDB is strongly desired
- Experience with Azure Document DB is a plus
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