The SAP HANA Administrator, DB2, MAXDB, and Qlik Admin role at a leading tech company in Austin, TX, involves managing database systems to ensure high availability, performance, security, and reliability. Day-to-day responsibilities include installing and configuring SAP HANA databases, performing system administration tasks such as health checks and log management, implementing backup strategies, and optimizing SQL queries for better performance. The role also requires expertise in Qlik administration, including endpoint configuration and troubleshooting interface issues with source databases and Databricks. Key skills needed are strong knowledge of SAP HANA 2.0, DB2, MAXDB, Linux OS (SUSE/RHEL), and cloud-based deployments on Azure. Candidates should have over a decade of experience in database administration and be proficient in SQL, performance monitoring, and trace analysis.
Install and configure SAP HANA database systems in multi-tenant and scale-out environments.
Manage system start/stop operations, parameter tuning, and perform health checks.
Design and implement backup strategies for file, storage snapshots, and Backint methods.
Ensure compliance with security policies, manage roles, privileges, and coordinate periodic patching.
Analyze performance bottlenecks, optimize SQL queries, and resolve complex incidents using SAP OSS.
What we're looking for
Strong expertise in SAP HANA 2.0, Db2, QLIK, and MAXDB Database Administration.
Experience with Linux OS administration (SUSE/RHEL) and cloud-based deployments like Azure.
Proficiency in SQL, performance monitoring, trace analysis, and system replication.
Familiarity with SAP NetWeaver, application integration, and HANA architecture concepts.
12+ years of experience in SAP HANA and database administration.
Ability to manage system health, security, backups, and perform upgrades and patching.
Strong analytical skills and good communication for documentation and support environments.
Market check
Salary context
This
$122,000–$168,000
range sits above
33%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$124,000–$199,500
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$133,900–$201,043
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
About Applied Materials
Applied Materials is the world''s largest supplier of equipment, services, and software for the semiconductor and display industries, enabling the production of chips and advanced displays. Industry: Semiconductor Equipment
Applied Materials currently has
65 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$141,000–$193,500
across 65 roles with salary data.