Microchip Technology Inc. develops semiconductor products for embedded control, including microcontrollers, analog components and Flash-IP solutions. Its portfolio supports electronic applications across sectors such as automotive, defense and manufacturing, with products designed to help engineers build reliable, efficient embedded systems.
Senior SQL Database Administrator (Engineer II)
Maintain Microchip Technology’s production SQL Server databases, high availability, backups, and performance. Support Windows Server infrastructure, patching, troubleshooting, and capacity planning in the Philippines.
Apraksts
- Apply SQL Server patches, including to SQL Server 2012 and newer versions.
- Support SQL Server work associated with operating system patching.
- Manage ServiceNow tickets.
- Contribute to SQL Server tasks and projects.
- Install, configure, manage, monitor, troubleshoot, and tune production, support, and development databases.
- Help shape SQL Server architecture and implement database environments.
- Maintain high availability across production systems.
- Diagnose and resolve SQL Server issues.
- Ensure database backups meet business Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs).
- Test backups to confirm Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) can be achieved.
- Monitor SQL Server capacity and plan for growth.
- Configure database monitoring tools to reduce false alerts and maintain uptime.
- Implement high availability with AlwaysOn, replication, and clustering.
- Design indexes and assess query execution plans to improve performance and operations.
- Use profiling and tracing tools to optimize databases.
- Establish, apply, and document industry best practices.
- Provision, install, and maintain Windows Server systems.
- Review preventive operating system maintenance and assist with system and environment repairs.
- Document setup and maintenance tasks, procedures, and environments.
- Investigate system faults, troubleshoot, and run operating system and hardware diagnostics.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues.
- Set up and provision storage resources.
- Coordinate with vendors, customers, help desk staff, and senior engineers to resolve complex problems.
Prasības
- Bring more than 8–10 years of SQL Server or database administration experience and knowledge.
- Have at least 3 years of relevant IT server support experience.
- Tune SQL databases for performance, reliability, and availability.
- Monitor SQL Server databases using agent jobs, scripts, and tools.
- Have experience with capacity planning.
- Deploy, configure, and support Windows Server systems.
- Troubleshoot standard Windows processes and tools.
- Have experience in performance tuning and system optimization.
- Use Windows utilities effectively.
- Understand local and wide area networking concepts and protocols, or have experience with them.
- Demonstrate strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with others.
- Have experience in mission-critical operations, ideally in a large-scale, distributed, clustered 24/7 environment.
- Work with vendors to resolve complex problems.
- Communicate effectively with customers, help desk staff, and senior engineers.
- Produce strong technical documentation.
- Semiconductor industry experience is an added advantage.
- Know SQL Server versions ranging from SQL2K through SQL2025.
- Have experience with SQL Server and Windows Server versions, including Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2016, and 2019.
Priekšrocības
- Employee development and career advancement programs, including Leadership Passage Programs.
- Company perks.
- Diversity and workplace excellence initiatives.
- A supportive culture focused on growth and stability.
- Travel requirement of 0%–25%.