Senior Database Administrator - Park Ridge, United States - PCMI Corporation

Description

Job Description

Job Description

Who We Are

PCMI (Policy Claim Management International) is a fast-growing, leading provider of integrated software for Extended Warranty Management and Finance and Insurance (F&I) administration.

We are a SaaS company that operates in a fast paced, entrepreneurial environment.

Our 3 teams located in the US, Poland, and Thailand work collaboratively around the clock to build our PCRS platform that automates the full administration lifecycle of all extended warranties, F&I products, and service contracts for our customers.

What You'll Do

The Database Administrator is an extension of our Database Admin team in Poland with a primary support to the RDR team in Chicago.

In this role, you will:
Responsible for day-to-day activities regarding the upkeep and availability of all database servers in the environment including lower environments.
Serve as SME (subject matter expert) for Microsoft SQL Server and other database technologies.

Responsible for database backup and restore functions including scheduled tests of DR availability, including knowledge of MS SQL restoration and availability technologies such as Clustering, Replication, and especially Always-On.

MS SQL production database level performance tuning.
Participates in SQL code reviews for the teams to enforce SQL coding standards.

Builds and reports on SQL environment performance and availability metrics and takes appropriate actions to implement best practices and optimize performance.

Assist in the technical analysis and design for current and future projects.
Production support.

What You'll Need to Join Our Team
Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent work experience.
5-8 years of experience with MS SQL.
Strong and demonstrable experience as a DBA in large-scale MS SQL environments.
Strong experience reporting on SQL performance and recommending appropriate actions.

Skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong supervisory and leadership skills.
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.

Why Work For Us
Competitive Compensation
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Voluntary Life Insurance
401k with Company Match
Paid Time Off
10 Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
Annual Bonus Program
Professional Development Opportunities & Certification Bonuses
Employee Events
Office in Park Ridge, IL - Convenient location to Blue Line

Note:
It is preferred for this role to be in the Park Ridge, IL office 2 days per week.

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