Akkodis · 8 hours ago
Senior Database Engineer
Richardson, TX
Contract
Onsite
Senior Level
$60/hr - $72/hr
5+ years expAkkodis is seeking a Senior Database Engineer for a 6 months Contract position. The role involves supporting the design, deployment, and operation of IT and OT solutions in semiconductor manufacturing, focusing on optimizing database technologies and leading the transition to modern data architectures.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Ishwar G.
Responsibilities
Operational support of on-premises databases spanning from equipment / process related through enterprise application related
Develop and deploy high-availability database solutions in MS SQL for manufacturing applications functions (MES, SCADA, Historian)
Ready to learn and support other database technologies (Oracle, DB2) -Migrate legacy reporting solutions to a data mart / data warehouse model
Design and implement advanced SQL procedures, views and develop dynamic SSRS / Power BI based reports (including drill-down, dashboards, and multi-parameter formats) to support complex analytics and reporting needs
Create and maintain processes and documentation for various database activities including architecture, user access, user termination, DB creation, DB migration, DB security, and Service Now knowledge etc
Mentor other team members in best practices and methods around DB queries and use
Troubleshoot performance issues related to virtualized and physical database workloads
Facilitate implementation of new technology stacks and migration of workloads from physical servers to virtualized instances wherever possible
Work with semiconductor process, equipment, and application vendors to continually evolve databases for the best performance and fault tolerance
Ensure 24 X 7 database monitoring and auditing tools are in place and effectively used
Participate in calls / meetings with site and corporate team members to address and troubleshoot application and database related issues impacting operations
Participate in daily tier meetings with factory systems and manufacturing operations teams
Work with Corporate IT and Client Global Security to maintain all databases to corporate and semiconductor cyber security standards
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree
5+ years of hands-on experience with MS SQL
5+ years of experience with database tuning
5+ years of experience with SQL Server Management Studio
2+ years of experience with PowerShell scripting
3+ years of experience with SSRS
2+ years of experience with Power BI reporting
1+ years of experience with ServiceNow or another similar formal Service Management platform and/or methodology
Experience supporting IT/OT systems like MES, SCADA, or similar applications within manufacturing environments
Preferred
Advanced Degree preferably in Information Technology, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering
Experience with data protection, business continuity and disaster recovery options, configuration and execution
Experience with support of IT/OT systems and applications within manufacturing environments
Ability to effectively deal with critical outages and remediation efforts
The ability to translate issues / requirements and objectives into technical solutions
Strong knowledge of IT business processes and practices including ITIL methodology
The ability to be a change agent and promote positive change in the organization
Excellent oral, written and collaborative communication skills
Skilled in partnering with internal customers at all levels to define problems, identify solutions, and facilitate change
A self-starting, self-driven individual, working to remain motivated and efficient with minimum oversight
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Additional voluntary benefits
An EAP program
Commuter benefits
401K plan
Paid Sick Leave
Holiday pay
Company
Akkodis
Akkodis provides digital engineering solutions for sustainable and innovative industries.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Lane Greever
Chief Operating Officer (COO), Americas
Kishore Raj
Vice President & Partner: Technology and Engineering Consulting and Services
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