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Summary
Senior Database Engineer at Degreed responsible for designing and managing robust, scalable SQL Server databases that support critical applications and business intelligence. The role is essential to ensuring database performance, reliability, and evolution as the company grows.
Key Responsibilities: Design, optimize, and evolve SQL Server databases at scale; own database changes and production stability including schema deployments and incident response; lead code reviews and maintain acceptance tests; build and operate reliable data pipelines; collaborate with engineering and product teams to enable features.
Skills & Tools: Deep expertise in SQL Server performance mechanics, relational data modeling, and cloud database architecture on Azure; strong understanding of query execution plans, indexing strategies, and database change management; familiarity with AI tools for database management and optimization.
Qualifications: Strong experience managing database changes in production environments with live traffic; proven track record with schema versioning, backward-compatible changes, and data migrations; knowledge of database code quality standards and best practices for secure, maintainable code.
Location: Utah
Compensation: $120K–$160K/yr
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