SQL Server/Data Platform Customer Engineer

Job Title: Customer Engineer for SQL Server/ Data Platform

Exp: 8-20 years
Location: Hyderabad/Bangalore/Chennai
Shifts: Night and rotational shifts

We are seeking a skilled and experienced SQL Server & Data Platform Solution Architect with expertise in SQL Server, Azure SQL, and Data Warehousing. For SQL Server, there should be a strong focus on Performance, High Availability, and Failover Clustering. An ideal candidate will play a key role in design, development and optimization of SQL Server Data Platform deployments as well as assisting in migration and modernization to Azure.

• Enterprise level support and administration focused specifically on: SQL performance and tuning optimization, Clustering, Always On Availability groups, High Availability, Core SQL +Migration, on-premises and cloud.
• SQL Server on IaaS experience on Azure/ Other public cloud required.
• All versions of SQL Server (2012 and onwards)
• Solving performance problems, query tuning, and optimization
• Architectural experience for Data Platform
• Architecting for High Availability and Disaster recovery solutions using FCI, Always On Availability groups
• Azure data factory, Azure SQLDB, Azure SQLDB Managed Instance, Azure Synapse knowledge is a plus.
• Delivering and/or authoring technical training
• SQL Server Integration Services, Reporting Services, Analysis Services
• Power BI experience and knowledge are a plus.
• Advanced Microsoft certifications preferred.
• Previous Consulting and/or customer facing role.

• Data modeling and database design.
• Indexing strategy
• Performance Optimization and Tuning Capabilities
• Partitioning data implementations
• Metadata management and repository usage.
• Database schema creation and management.
• Backup and recovery.
• Ensuring data integrity.
• Ensuring High availability and Disaster recovery.
• SQL code reviews with ability to dissect query plan, T-SQL code
• Procedural skills.
• Data security.
• Data Encryption
• Auditing
• Replication of data
• SQL Edition and version differences with discontinued and deprecated features
• Upgrade process.
• Storage management techniques.
• Data Engine Capacity planning.
• General database management, Policy based management.
• Extended events and Traces
• Basic Licensing and support scenarios
• Windows Failover Clustering
• SQL Server Reporting service
• SQL server Integration Service
• SQL Server Analysis Service
• Power Shell development skills needed.