Qcells North America ยท 1 week ago
Sr Database Engineer (Microsoft Fabric / SQL DBA)
Santa Clara, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$125K/yr - $160K/yr
10+ years expQcells North America is a subsidiary of Hanwha Q CELLS, a leading manufacturer of photovoltaic products. The Sr Database Engineer will design, build, and maintain high-performance data infrastructure while collaborating with various teams to ensure efficient data delivery.
Renewables & Environment
Responsibilities
Managing and optimizing enterprise data pipelines
Implementing high availability and disaster recovery solutions
Supporting real-time data streaming using Azure Event Hub, Fabric Event Streams, or Spark Structured Streaming
Collaborate closely with data architects, developers, and business stakeholders to ensure efficient and reliable data delivery across environments
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience as a SQL Server DBA, including setup, performance tuning, and high availability
Hands-on coding experience in SQL, Python, and KQL for data engineering and analytics
Experience designing, developing, and optimizing enterprise data pipelines and ETL workflows in Microsoft Fabric
Strong skills in SQL and KQL performance optimization and query tuning
Proficiency in managing Microsoft Fabric Lakehouse and Eventhouse environments
Proficiency in Spark SQL, PySpark, and Fabric OneLake architecture
Experience building real-time data streaming pipelines using Azure Event Hub, Fabric Event Streams, or Spark Structured Streaming
Experience automating database maintenance and deployments using PowerShell or Azure DevOps
Strong familiarity with Azure managed services and CI/CD best practices
Proficiency with Git, GitHub, and GitHub Actions (branching, PRs, automation)
Experience using JIRA and working in agile delivery pipelines
Focus on automation, testing, and monitoring within Azure environments
BS/MS in Computer Science, Engineering, or Math preferred
Preferred
Experience leveraging Fabric Lakehouse for analytics and Eventhouse for operational insights
Knowledge of scalable data architecture and modeling best practices
Ability to lead and mentor database and data engineering teams
Experience with automation and observability tools such as App Insights and Log Analytics
The position requires up to 10% travel
Company
Qcells North America
Qcells is a renowned complete energy solutions provider in solar cell and module, energy storage, downstream project business and energy retail.
501-1000 employees
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