Database Administrator - SQL

Overview Reporting to the Manager of Database Engineering, you will support the design, development, and optimization of enterprise database platforms while serving as the Product Owner for the SQL Server environment. You will partner with engineers, solution architects, and delivery managers to drive database best practices, performance improvements, and integration across applications. You will contribute to a hybrid work environment that blends onsite collaboration with remote flexibility. Responsibilities Design, install, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases across development, testing, and production environments. Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies to optimize queries, indexes, and overall system efficiency. Ensure data integrity, security, backup, and recovery processes are in place and regularly tested. Collaborate with developers and system administrators to support application development and deployment needs. Implement and manage high availability and disaster recovery solutions including Always On, log shipping, and replication. Conduct audits and compliance checks to align with data governance standards. Automate routine database administration tasks using Transact‑SQL, PowerShell, or similar scripting tools. Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues with urgency and precision. Maintain accurate documentation for configurations, procedures, and database standards. Lead product delivery efforts using agile methodologies to improve the business owner experience. Partner with solution architects and delivery managers to align platform capabilities with application requirements. Influence outsourced service performance, support incident resolution, and collaborate across teams to resolve complex issues. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field. 3 or more years of experience as a SQL Server Database Administrator in a production environment. Expertise in SQL Server 2016, 2019, 2022, including SSMS, SSIS, SSRS, SSAS. Strong proficiency in Transact‑SQL and query optimization techniques. Experience with backup and recovery strategies using native and third‑party tools. Familiarity with cloud‑based database services such as Azure SQL and Amazon Web Services Relational Database Service is preferred. Knowledge of Oracle database support. Experience in database design, data modeling, and extract, transform, and load processes. Strong problem‑solving skills and attention to detail. Experience supporting enterprise application platforms. Number of Days in Office 3 days per week. Compensation Pay Range: $73,600 – $109,300 (expected offering; actual salary depends on location, experience, and skillset). Benefits Comprehensive healthcare plans, wellness incentive program, mental wellbeing support, and fitness reimbursement. Great pay, bonus incentive opportunity, matching 401(k) and stock purchase plan. Career development opportunities, employee resource groups, on‑demand learning and tuition reimbursement. Paid‑time off, parental leave, flexible work schedules, and volunteer opportunities. Our Company We are an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and/or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state or local law. Reasonable accommodation may be made upon request. Our culture is inclusive and focused on innovation, health, and community. We embrace new solutions to positively impact our team, the communities we serve, and the health of our planet. #J-18808-Ljbffr Conagra Brands