Database Administrator

Company Overview:

HBD Industries, Inc., is a diversified industrial manufacturing company dedicated to leveraging data-driven insights to enhance decision-making and drive business success. We are seeking a talented Database Administrator with a strong focus on data analytics to join our dynamic team. If you are passionate about data modeling and optimizing database systems for efficient data processing and analysis and thrive in a collaborative environment where your contributions directly impact business outcomes, we encourage you to apply.

 Position Overview:

As a Database Administrator at HBD Industries, Inc., you will play a crucial part in managing our database systems and leveraging data to support data analytics initiatives. Your expertise will be instrumental in enhancing the performance and scalability of our data warehouse infrastructure, enabling seamless data analysis and visualization across the organization.

Our Technology: 

Azure SQL-Server, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Power Automate, sunsetting - Great Plains and Job Boss.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain database systems to support business intelligence, ensuring high availability, performance, and scalability.
• Work closely with data analysts and business stakeholders to understand their data needs and requirements.
• Design, develop, and maintain complex SQL data transformation processes to support various business needs.
• Implement and maintain ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to ingest data from various sources into our databases.
• Optimize database schemas, queries, and indexes for efficient data retrieval and analysis.
• Optimize data warehouse performance and scalability through indexing, partitioning, and other techniques.
• Monitor databases and data warehouse performance and capacity, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks and inefficiencies to ensure optimal performance.
• Evaluate and recommend new database technologies, tools, and methodologies to enhance our data analytics capabilities and infrastructure.
• Configure and maintain database replication, clustering, and backup solutions to ensure data availability and disaster recovery readiness.
• Document database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps to facilitate knowledge sharing and ensure continuity of operations.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and related experience.
• Proven experience as a Database Administrator or similar role; focus on data analytics and business intelligence preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft SQL Server, with a strong understanding of database architecture, design principles, and optimization techniques.
• Strong SQL and data modeling skills and solid understanding of data warehousing concepts, ETL processes, and data modeling techniques.
• Experience with structured cloud-based database platforms (e.g., Azure SQL Database, AWS RDS, Google Cloud SQL) and big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark)
• Solid understanding of data governance principles and best practices.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex database issues.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Hands-on experience with data analytics tools and languages such as Python or R for data manipulation, analysis, and visualization is desirable.
• Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are a plus.

Come Join Us!

At HBD Industries, Inc. we’re passionate about data and understand its vital importance. Come join our close-knit team and play a key role in building out our data analytics capabilities! We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and a supportive work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued. If you are passionate about leveraging data to make a meaningful impact, we invite you to join us on our journey. Apply now and be part of our dynamic team!

HBD Industries is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.