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Republic Services · 1 hour ago

Sr Database Admin/Engineer

Republic Services, Inc. is a leader in the environmental services industry, providing a comprehensive set of products and services including recycling and waste management. They are seeking a Senior Database Administrator/Engineer to manage and optimize enterprise database systems, design cloud-based database architectures, and ensure data integrity within production environments.

Information TechnologyRecyclingRenewable EnergySustainabilityWaste Management
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Responsibilities

Manage, monitor, and optimize relational databases including Oracle and SQL Server along with other platforms
Manage and optimize cloud database services (AWS RDS/Aurora, Azure SQL, google cloud services)
Design and implement cloud-based database architectures including migrations from on-prem to cloud
Design scalable, secure, and high-performance database architectures for both on-prem and cloud environments
Perform stored procedure tuning, including rewriting inefficient code, optimizing logic flow, enhancing execution efficiency, and reducing resource consumption
Manages installation, patching and upgrades on all enterprise database systems
Manages user provisioning and security on all enterprise database systems
Maintains the integrity of data within the production environment, including the execution of proper backup and restoration policies and procedures
Provides guidance and input on the selection and implementation of all database administration tools
Administers database cleanup and optimization activities
Assists with database design, particularly regarding design maintainability and scalability
Prepares detailed technical specifications
Provides assistance in database programming, troubleshooting and management of problems affecting IT and enterprise database applications, as well as developing the area for future expansion
Provides escalated support and resolution of open database issues from IT Customer Support
Manages and reviews code for deployment and promotion from development environments into QA and production systems
Monitors performance metrics and makes enhancements or suggestions on design and infrastructure, as necessary
Plans and projects system capacity requirements for budgeting and licensing purposes
Provides guidance, mentors staff and developers, and acts as technical escalation point for the team
Provides database best practices and standards, performance testing, and R&D
Develops strong vendor relationships to resolve problems and coordinates the delivery of IT products and services
Provides on-call support on a rotating schedule
Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent

Qualification

Performance TuningSQL Server 2016+Database Architectural DesignCloud EnvironmentsNoSQL DatabasesData WarehousingSoftware Development LifecycleTroubleshooting SkillsDocumentation SkillsMentoring Skills

Required

Performance Tuning, Query Execution Plans, Stored Procedures, T-SQL, PL/SQL, Data Warehousing, and DBMS internals
SQL Server 2016 and higher on virtualized platforms
Database architectural design and performance assessments
Experience writing database server code
Possess expert knowledge of the entire Software Development Lifecycle (Waterfall and Agile)
Experience designing and maintaining NOSQL databases along with MongoDB, more specifically DynamoDB
Minimum 5 years applicable experience in two or more relational database systems such as SQL Server (2012 or higher), Oracle (12c or higher), and MySQL
Minimum 2 years applicable experience in NoSQL database systems such as DynamoDB, MarkLogic, Mongo DB, Hadoop
Minimum 2 years applicable experience in Cloud environments such as AWS, Google, Microsoft Azure, Oracle Cloud

Preferred

Knowledge of Big Data and Snowflake is a plus
Knowledge of MDM is a plus

Benefits

Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
Short- and long-term disability.
Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
Employee discount programs.
Retirement plan with a generous company match.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
Paid Time Off (PTO)

Company

Republic Services

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Republic Services provides comprehensive environmental services to support business, home and community.

H1B Sponsorship

Republic Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (14)
2024 (22)
2023 (14)
2022 (17)
2021 (26)
2020 (18)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1998-07-01IPO

Leadership Team

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Jon Vander Ark
President and CEO
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Brian DelGhiaccio
EVP, Chief Financial Officer
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