Spgi

Lead Database Engineering

US - TX - DALLAS 5430 LBJ FREEWAY 40 HRS · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$120k-$160kDetected 13 days ago

PythonSQLPostgreSQLMySQLCloud PlatformsAnsibleCI/CDDevOpsRESTAuditingSupply ChainCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptability

About the role

We are looking for a highly self-motivated hands-on Database Engineer who will focus on our database infrastructure estate and tune database queries within our Enterprise Solutions division.
Operating in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, we value technical excellence, proactive problem-solving, and continuous learning as we transform and harmonize our infrastructure into a unified platform.
Tune SQL queries and stored procedures for optimal performance while implementing database partitioning, compression, and indexing strategies

Administer and maintain SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, and MySQL databases hosted on cloud platforms with 24/7 production support capabilities
Perform database installations, patching, upgrades, and configure high-availability deployments including multi-AZ configurations and read replicas
Collaborate closely with developers to design optimized database schemas and support application teams in writing efficient queries and stored procedures
Conduct execution plan analysis and implement query optimizations using performance monitoring tools and insights platforms
Implement comprehensive security frameworks including encryption for data at rest and in transit, access controls, and compliance with organizational security standards
Our team is driven by curiosity and a shared belief that Essential Intelligence can help build a more prosperous future for us all.From finding new ways to measure sustainability to analyzing energy transition across the supply chain to building workflow solutions that make it easy to tap into insight and apply it.
By valuing different perspectives and promoting a culture of respect and collaboration, we drive innovation and power global markets.

10-12+ years of experience as a Database Administrator, with at least 2+ years in a lead or senior role
Strong expertise in MySQL, Oracle, and PostgreSQL administration
Proven experience with database performance tuning and query optimization
Hands-on experience with backup, recovery, replication, and high availability solutions
Strong understanding of database security, auditing, and compliance best practices
Experience with cloud database migration strategies and performance tuning best practices across major cloud platforms

S&P Global states that the anticipated base salary range for this position is $120,000 - $160,000.
Final base salary for this role will be based on the individual's geographic location, as well as experience level, skill set, training, licenses and certifications.

Our benefits include:
Health & Wellness: Health care coverage designed for the mind and body.
Flexible Downtime: Generous time off helps keep you energized for your time on.
Continuous Learning: Access a wealth of resources to grow your career and learn valuable new skills.
Invest in Your Future: Secure your financial future through competitive pay, retirement planning, a continuing education program with a company-matched student loan contribution, and financial wellness programs.
Family Friendly Perks: It's not just about you.
S&P Global has perks for your partners and little ones, too, with some best-in class benefits for families.
Beyond the Basics: From retail discounts to referral incentive awards-small perks can make a big difference.
For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries
application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.

Advancing Essential Intelligence.
Integrity, Discovery, Partnership
Throughout our history, the world's leading organizations have relied on us for the Essential Intelligence they need to make confident decisions about the road ahead.
We start with a foundation of integrity in all we do, bring a spirit of discovery to our work, and collaborate in close partnership with each other and our customers to achieve shared goals.
Our team manages and optimizes enterprise-scale database systems that support critical business operations across multiple cloud and on-premises environments.
and Impact:

S&P Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, military veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.
Only electronic job submissions will be considered for employment.
If you need an accommodation during the application process due to a disability, please send an email to: EEO.Compliance@spglobal.com and your request will be forwarded to the appropriate person.
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