Senior DBA

Jack Henry & Associates

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Location
Allen, TX
Posted
12 days ago
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About Jack Henry & Associates

Jack Henry & Associates is a US-based financial technology company providing core processing, payment, and digital banking software and services to banks and credit unions.

Jack Henry & Associates currently has 51 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior DBA

The Senior DBA: SQL, Postgres serves as a Senior Database Engineer who works independently to evaluate, design, code, optimize, and modify databases and database applications. This role involves modeling databases, developing tables, stored procedures, views, and triggers, and tuning queries for optimum performance. You will participate in scrum teams as the SQL expert, writing and reviewing programmable objects for high-volume transaction processing systems while maintaining unit tests and query performance baselines. Key technical requirements include proficiency in SQL queries, object-oriented programming, and experience with Git or TFS. You will also manage database CI/CD devops tooling and troubleshoot complex application problems. The work focuses on providing secure data access, mitigating fraud, and enabling seamless integration within payment systems and digital banking solutions.

What you'll do

  • Write and review stored procedures, functions, and programmable objects for high-volume transaction processing.
  • Tune queries for optimal performance by examining execution plans and ensuring appropriate indexing.
  • Design and model database schemas, including tables, views, and triggers.
  • Monitor and maintain database CI/CD DevOps tooling and update/rollback scripts.
  • Review application code in the data access layer to ensure performance and security.
  • Perform advanced troubleshooting to diagnose and fix complex application problems.
  • Write and maintain unit tests and a library of query performance baselines.
  • Train and mentor junior team members on SQL Server setups and troubleshooting.

What we're looking for

  • A minimum of 6 years of experience in database administration.
  • Experience writing SQL queries.
  • Familiarity with object-oriented programming.
  • Experience writing and optimizing complex queries (preferred).
  • Experience with performance tuning (preferred).
  • Knowledge of payment systems and solutions (preferred).
  • Strong communication, writing, and diagramming skills (preferred).
  • Experience with GoLang (preferred).

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