Job Description

Role & responsibilities Help write and optimize in-application SQL statements Ensure performance, security, and availability of databases Prepare documentations and specifications Profile server resource usage, and optimize and tweak as necessary Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders Translate business needs to technical specifications Design, build and deploy BI solutions (e.g. reporting tools) Maintain and support data analytics platforms (e.g. MicroStrategy) Create tools to store data (e.g. OLAP cubes) Conduct unit testing and troubleshooting Evaluate and improve existing BI systems Collaborate with teams to integrate systems Develop and execute database queries and conduct analyses Create visualizations and reports for requested projects Develop and update technical documentation Preferred candidate profile Strong proficiency with SQL and its variation among popular databases Experience with some of the modern relational databases Skilled at optimizing large complicated SQL statements Knowledge of best practices when dealing with relational databases Capable of configuring popular database engines and orchestrating clusters as necessary Proven experience as a BI Developer or Data Scientist Industry experience is preferred Background in data warehouse design (e.g. dimensional modeling) and data mining In-depth understanding of database management systems, online analytical processing (OLAP) and ETL (Extract, transform, load) framework Familiarity with BI technologies (e.g. Microsoft Power BI, Oracle BI) Knowledge of SQL queries, SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) Proven abilities to take initiative and be innovative Analytical mind with a problem-solving aptitude