Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP · 15 hours ago
Sr. Engineer, Enterprise Data Systems
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP is a law firm seeking a Sr. Engineer, Enterprise Data Systems to manage and maintain Microsoft SQL Server database systems. The role involves ensuring application availability, supporting database systems, and overseeing data integrations while advising on system architecture.
Responsibilities
Monitor and maintain all SQL instances and databases in order to maximize system availability. Promptly diagnose and resolve any issues as they arise. Provide support to the application owners, as needed
Configuration and installation of Microsoft SQL Server, including log shipping, database mirroring, SQL Replication, and AlwaysOn Availability Group setup
Proactively manage and monitor SQL Server infrastructure and assist teams to tune performance and remediate any issues utilizing the database infrastructure
Support the firm’s document management system and support any related tasks
Design, implement, and maintain data integrations between Firm systems. Maintain and enforce data consistency across those systems
Design, implement, and maintain solutions to assist in the delivery and analysis of data stored in Firm systems through the use of SQL Server business intelligence tools
Advise IS staff, managers, external vendors, and consultants, on the architecture and configuration of new and existing SQL systems and their related applications. Responsible for installations, upgrades, and systems customizations
Establish, maintain, and follow group procedures and policies related to the SQL Server environment, including installations, configurations, backups, disaster recovery, and other such operations
Manage projects independently, adhering to and helping to establish timelines and budget limits
Act as a team leader and coach, and advise more junior staff members
Any additional responsibilities as required by management
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience administering Microsoft SQL Server in an enterprise environment
Familiarity with Windows server operating systems, and an understanding of basic networking concepts as well as server hardware as it relates to SQL Server, especially in the areas of CPU, RAM, and I/O subsystems
Extensive experience writing advanced SQL queries and stored procedures and troubleshooting their performance
Thorough understanding of relational database design principles such as key selection, relationships, normalization, etc
Strong working knowledge of SQL Server business intelligence tools (SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, PowerBI / Fabric, etc.)
Strong understanding of Cloud platform solutions
Strong experience with SQL Server installations, configuration of SSIS, SSAS, SSRS, AlwaysOn, SQL Mirroring, SQL Replication, and log shipping
Strong ability to troubleshoot performance issues on SQL Server environment
Experience with Azure SQL environments (PaaS, IaaS and SaaS)
Ability to work well under minimal supervision
Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously
Self-motivated with good time management and project management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to communicate effectively with people of varying technical expertise
Experience providing technical support for a large, geographically dispersed organization
Highly analytical and excellent problem solver
Fast learner who adapts quickly
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related discipline
Preferred
Experience with scripting / programing languages such as PowerShell, Python, .NET, and C# will be a plus
Experience managing and administering iManage Work document management system will be a plus
Experience working with iManage applications, Intapp Integrate / Integration Builder, Boomi / Intapp Integration Services, Intapp Time, and Intapp Walls will be a plus
Experience working with Linux and Docker containers will be a plus
Experience working with MongoDB and other NoSQL databases will be a plus
Microsoft SQL Server or other RDBMS certifications a plus
AZURE CLOUD CERTIFICATIONS A PLUS
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability coverage
Life insurance
Flexible spending plan
401K plan
Generous paid time off
Holidays
Company
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Weil is premised upon a commitment to deliver sound judgment to its clients on their most difficult and important matters.
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