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The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and performance of our SQL Server databases.\n\nWhat You’ll Do\nDesign, implement, and maintain SQL Server databases to support our applications and services.\nEnsure high levels of data availability, security, and integrity.\nMonitor and optimize database performance, including query tuning and index maintenance.\nImplement and manage database backup and recovery strategies.\nTroubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in a timely manner.\nParticipate in capacity planning and database scaling efforts.\nWork closely with our infrastructure team to test and validate disaster recovery procedures.\nStay up-to-date with the latest SQL Server features, best practices, and industry trends.\nWho You Are:\nMinimum of 5 years of experience as a SQL Server Database Administrator.\nStrong understanding of SQL Server database architecture, design principles, and best practices.\nProficiency in SQL, T-SQL, and database performance tuning techniques.\nExperience with database backup, recovery, and high availability solutions (e.g.,AlwaysOn, Replication).\nFamiliarity with database security best practices and access control mechanisms.\nExcellent problem-solving and communication skills.\nAbility to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, agile environment.\nExperience with Azure SQL Database or other cloud-based database solutions.\nKnowledge of data warehousing, ETL processes, and business intelligence tools.\nFamiliarity with database monitoring and performance analysis tools (e.g., SQL Server Profiler, Query Store).\nExperience with scripting languages such as PowerShell or Python.","company":"Caroffer","rawCompany":"caroffer","city":"Addison","state":"TX","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T20:32:17.692Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1242.00","title":"Database Administrators","slug":"database-administrators"},{"code":"15-1243.00","title":"Database Architects","slug":"database-architects"},{"code":"15-1243.01","title":"Data Warehousing Specialists","slug":"data-warehousing-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"SQL Server Database Administrator","description":"CarOffer, a CarGurus company, is seeking a skilled and experienced SQL Server Database Administrator to join our engineering team. 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