Work closely with development teams to design and implement highly available and scalable Azure-based database solutions

Optimize database performance and troubleshoot any performance issues

Design and implement database backup and recovery strategies

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data governance and security

Develop and maintain database documentation, including data definitions, data models, and data flow diagrams

Monitor database systems and provide proactive maintenance and support

Stay up-to-date with the latest Azure technologies and recommend improvements to enhance the database infrastructure

Implement and manage database access control and user privileges

Requirements

Strong experience with Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance

Proficient with Azure Data Studio, Azure Portal, and PowerShell

Experience in managing and optimizing database performance

Working knowledge of disaster recovery and business continuity planning

Experience with Azure data services like Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Databricks

In-depth knowledge of T-SQL and SQL Server

Strong understanding of database security and access control

Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment

Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Strong communication and documentation skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field

Azure certifications are a plus