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This role is for a Senior SQL Server Database Administrator on a contract basis, paying $50.00 per hour for 40 hours per week. It requires strong SQL Server (2016‑2022) experience, advanced query tuning skills, and expertise in data quality and integrations, with on‑site work in "Location".
Role Summary Altimetrik is seeking a Senior SQL Server Database Administrator to own and support a Microsoft SQL Server environment backing a large‑scale Retail Inventory System (Yellow Dog). This is a hands‑on DBA role focused on administration, performance tuning, data quality, and scalability. Application development is not required. The role requires strong business communication skills, with the ability to work cross‑functionally across Retail Operations, Finance, and IT to ensure reliable, accurate, and performant data systems.
Key Responsibilities
Administer and support SQL Server (2016‑2022) environments
Perform query tuning, indexing, and performance optimization
Troubleshoot and resolve database performance and stability issues
Execute database maintenance (DBCC, index rebuilds, cleanup)
Manage backups, restores, and HA/DR readiness
Support SQL Agent jobs and ETL schedules
Validate and troubleshoot integrations between POS, retail systems, and ERP
Identify and resolve data quality issues impacting inventory and financial reporting
Document database architecture and data flows
Partner with business and technical stakeholders to translate issues into business impact
Required Qualifications
Strong SQL Server DBA experience (2016‑2022)
Advanced query tuning and indexing expertise
Experience supporting large, high‑volume transactional databases
Backup/restore and HA/DR experience
SQL Server security and RBAC knowledge
Experience supporting distributed systems and data integrations
Ability to communicate effectively with non‑technical stakeholders
Tools & Technologies
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
SQL Profiler and Extended Events
SQL monitoring tools (e.g., RedGate, SolarWinds)
ETL tools (SSIS or similar)
Windows Server fundamentals
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
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85 Great Portland Street, London, England, W1W 7LT
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This role is for a Senior SQL Server Database Administrator on a contract basis, paying $50.00 per hour for 40 hours per week. It requires strong SQL Server (2016‑2022) experience, advanced query tuning skills, and expertise in data quality and integrations, with on‑site work in "Location".
Role Summary Altimetrik is seeking a Senior SQL Server Database Administrator to own and support a Microsoft SQL Server environment backing a large‑scale Retail Inventory System (Yellow Dog). This is a hands‑on DBA role focused on administration, performance tuning, data quality, and scalability. Application development is not required. The role requires strong business communication skills, with the ability to work cross‑functionally across Retail Operations, Finance, and IT to ensure reliable, accurate, and performant data systems.
Key Responsibilities
Administer and support SQL Server (2016‑2022) environments
Perform query tuning, indexing, and performance optimization
Troubleshoot and resolve database performance and stability issues
Execute database maintenance (DBCC, index rebuilds, cleanup)
Manage backups, restores, and HA/DR readiness
Support SQL Agent jobs and ETL schedules
Validate and troubleshoot integrations between POS, retail systems, and ERP
Identify and resolve data quality issues impacting inventory and financial reporting
Document database architecture and data flows
Partner with business and technical stakeholders to translate issues into business impact
Required Qualifications
Strong SQL Server DBA experience (2016‑2022)
Advanced query tuning and indexing expertise
Experience supporting large, high‑volume transactional databases
Backup/restore and HA/DR experience
SQL Server security and RBAC knowledge
Experience supporting distributed systems and data integrations
Ability to communicate effectively with non‑technical stakeholders
Tools & Technologies
SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
SQL Profiler and Extended Events
SQL monitoring tools (e.g., RedGate, SolarWinds)
ETL tools (SSIS or similar)
Windows Server fundamentals
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: In person
Freelance data hiring powered by an engaged, trusted community — not a CV database.
85 Great Portland Street, London, England, W1W 7LT
#J-18808-Ljbffr