loanDepot · 1 month ago
Database Administrator (SQL Server & Azure)
Plano, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$92K/yr - $126K/yr
5+ years exploanDepot is a digital commerce company focused on simplifying the mortgage process for its customers. The Database Administrator (SQL Server & Azure) is responsible for maintaining database performance, availability, security, and data integrity while collaborating with a team to execute projects and provide technical guidance.
BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesMortgageReal Estate
Responsibilities
Demonstrated 5+ year’s experience working as a MS SQL Server administrator
Strong understanding of SQL database monitoring and performance tuning
Advanced knowledge of HA and DR options
Ability to develop automation and scripts to automate tasks and tools to reduce DBA manual touch points (Hands-on experience scripting in PowerShell or any other scripting tool)
Contributes to the direction of Azure cloud migration
Implements, maintains & troubleshoots database replication (SQL Server replication and 3rd Party tools, i.e. Fivetran, Qlik etc.)
Understands the DBA challenges, delivers a technical solution that meets the unique needs of DBAs with innovation and automation
Learns continuously, leveraging training resources and self-directed training, sharing knowledge and skills with the rest of the team
Completed multiple migrations/upgrades
Participates in “On-Call” rotation within the Team
Qualification
Required
Demonstrated 5+ year's experience working as a MS SQL Server administrator
Strong understanding of SQL database monitoring and performance tuning
Advanced knowledge of HA and DR options
Ability to develop automation and scripts to automate tasks and tools to reduce DBA manual touch points (Hands-on experience scripting in PowerShell or any other scripting tool)
Contributes to the direction of Azure cloud migration
Implements, maintains & troubleshoots database replication (SQL Server replication and 3rd Party tools, i.e. Fivetran, Qlik etc.)
Understands the DBA challenges, delivers a technical solution that meets the unique needs of DBAs with innovation and automation
Learns continuously, leveraging training resources and self-directed training, sharing knowledge and skills with the rest of the team
Completed multiple migrations/upgrades
Minimum five (5) + years of production DBA experience
Minimum three (2) + years SQL development experience
PowerShell experience
Cloud migrations - Microsoft Azure and/or AWS
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with automation/innovation
Extensive experience in High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) options for MSSQL and Azure SQL
Experience with replication in multi-server/datacenter environments
Experience with multi-datacenter environment, including stretched data center to Azure or AWS
Participates in 'On-Call' rotation within the Team
Experience with SSRS development, SSDT in conjunction with TFS and GIT source control
Experience working with CI and Software Engineering teams
Active participation in Governance, including data access, encryption, and masking best practices
Experience monitoring and supporting ETL pipelines (i.e. Azure Data Factory, SSIS)
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred in Computer Science or related IT field or equivalent work experience
Experience with any of the following would be GREAT to have: Databricks, NoSQL (i.e. Mongo, Cosmos DB, CouchDB, etc....), Graph Databases (i.e. Neo4J), Microsoft Purview
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits package including Medical/Dental/Vision.
Wellness program to support both mental and physical health.
Discretionary Time Off (DTO) policy to support work-life balance in addition to Paid Voluntary Time Off.
Company
loanDepot
loanDepot is an independent retail mortgage lender that provides residential loans, refinance loans, and personal loan products nationwide.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$831.95MKey Investors
Parthenon Capital Partners
2025-08-19Post Ipo Debt· $150M
2025-06-02Post Ipo Debt· $200M
2024-09-30Post Ipo Debt· $300M
Leadership Team
David Smith
VP of National VA Lending
Jeffrey Wilkish
Regional Vice President
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