Associate Lead Database Engineer

Rockstar Games

Manhattan, United States
$133,900 - $187,500 usd; bonus + /or equity awards...
On-site
Microsoft sql server administration
Ha/dr solutions
Query tuning and optimization
Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium

Job Summary

  • Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium.
  • Lead and mentor a team of SQL Server Database Engineers, fostering collaboration and knowledge sharing.
  • Oversee the health, performance, and availability of enterprise-scale SQL Server environments.

Matching Summary

Become part of a team working on some of the most rewarding, large-scale creative projects to be found in any entertainment medium.

Salary

$133,900 - $187,500 USD; Bonus and/or equity awards; Full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Microsoft SQL Server administration
  • HA/DR solutions
  • query tuning and optimization
  • automation of operational tasks
  • database code review
  • 24/7 on-call rotation

Nice-to-have

  • passion for Rockstar Games
  • experience with monitoring tools
  • database load testing
  • observability platforms
  • CI/CD environments

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server
  • Proven experience leading or mentoring Database Engineers
  • Experience supporting large-scale, high-concurrency systems
  • Proficiency with database deployment automation
  • Advanced T-SQL and query optimization expertise
  • Hands-on experience with storage, server, and OS-level tuning

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