SQL Server Database Administrator - Data Engineer

Salary: $61,000 - 101,000 per year Requirements:

• Experience in Microsoft SQL Server engineering and administration.
• Strong knowledge of Always On Availability Groups, Windows Server Failover Clustering, backup and restore, and performance tuning.
• Advanced T-SQL skills, including troubleshooting complex scenarios.
• Experience managing large fleets of production databases across multiple customer environments.
• Proficiency with Git-based source control and database change workflows.
• Ability to lead production incident response and conduct postmortem analysis.
• Strong documentation and communication skills.
• Working knowledge of NoSQL databases.
• Experience with statistical data analysis and selecting appropriate tools and methods.
• Demonstrated experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities to support data engineering workflows, with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.
• Ability to review and validate AI-assisted outputs before use, escalate when uncertain, and follow data-handling requirements.
• Preferred: Experience supporting portfolio management, trading, or financial systems.
• Preferred: Background in database DevOps, CI/CD pipeline design, and release governance.
• Preferred: Familiarity with Azure and GCP SQL Server VM operations.
• Preferred: Experience defining platform programs, charters, KPIs, and operational metrics.
• Preferred: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• Preferred: Experience developing reports with SQL Server Reporting Services, Excel, or Metabase.
• Preferred: Experience collaborating with stakeholders to translate reporting requirements into technical specifications.

• Administer PMS SQL Server databases across production and non-production environments.
• Design, maintain, and improve platform architectures for on-premises, Azure VM, and Google Cloud Platform SQL Server instances.
• Establish and uphold standards for database availability, performance, security, patching, and lifecycle management.
• Install, configure, patch, and maintain SQL Server instances in on-premises and cloud environments.
• Manage performance tuning, indexing, replication, encryption, and secure configuration standards.
• Oversee high-availability and disaster-recovery solutions, including Always On and clustering.
• Implement and maintain database monitoring, capacity planning, cost optimization, and scaling strategies.
• Administer backup and restore processes using SQL Server tools, PowerShell, and automation frameworks.
• Provision, configure, and support GCP database services.
• Use enterprise-authorized AI capabilities to accelerate data pipeline and design analysis and documentation, validating outputs and handling data according to sensitivity and security requirements.
• Apply reuse-first, AI-assisted practices to improve SDLC quality for data pipelines, including test generation and control validation, while maintaining traceability, auditability, resiliency, and security.

• AI
• Azure
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Excel
• GCP
• Git
• Support
• Metabase
• NoSQL
• PowerShell
• SQL
• Security
• Windows

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We are partnering with hackajob to connect exceptional professionals with this Data Engineer III opportunity at J.P. MorganChase within Neovest. You will join a dynamic, agile team focused on trusted data solutions and contribute to a collaborative, high-performance culture. We are one of the worlds oldest financial institutions, serving consumers, businesses, and prominent corporate, institutional, and government clients across banking, markets, payments, transaction processing, and asset management. Our Commercial & Investment Bank operates in more than 100 countries, providing strategic advice, raising capital, managing risk, and extending liquidity. We offer competitive compensation and, for eligible roles, incentive pay, along with benefits such as health care, wellness resources, retirement savings, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, and financial coaching. We value diversity and inclusion, provide equal employment opportunities, and offer reasonable accommodations for religious practices and disability-related needs.

last updated 42 week of 2026