Database Administrator
Copart
Database Administrator
Copart
Global online vehicle auction platform
Copart, Inc. a technology leader and the premier online vehicle auction platform globally, with over 200 facilities located across the world, Copart links vehicle sellers to more than 750,000 buyers in over 190 countries. We believe in providing an unmatched experience, every day and everywhere, driven by our people, processes, and technology.
Responsibilities will include:
Ensure integrity, highavailability,andoptimumperformance of Production database systems by providing technical support and maintenance.
Proactivelymonitorand improve database and system performance.
Oversee database backupstrategyand recovery procedures.
Install periodic software patches and new product releases.
Implement and oversee database securitystrategyand best practices.
Perform troubleshooting and maintenance of multiple global databases.
Monitor databases regularly to check for problems such as locking issues and failed queries.
Assistteam with troubleshooting critical issues, implementingnew ideasand solutions.
Assist Development teams with application performance load testing, capacity planning, spacemanagementand data maintenance activities for databasesystem.
Handle daily Database deployments, Infrastructurechangesand modifications in conjunction withchangemanagement team.
Assist Developers with Database requirements, recommendations & design reviews.
Coordinate problem resolution with Microsoft support as needed.
Preferred Skills:
Sixplus years ofhands-onexperience as a database administrator.
Five plus years of experience working with SQL Server 2016or 2019.
Five years of experience with Windows Server administration,tuningand troubleshooting
Two plus years of experience with MariaDB / MySQL Database systems and replication solutions would be a plus.
Oneyearexperience working with PostgreSQL databases would be a plus.
Have a detailed understanding of SQL Server internals such as memory management, locking mechanism, job scheduler, maintenance plans, etc.,
Three plus years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server HA / DR solutions such as Always-On, Replication, Clustering, log shipping, etc.,
Three plus years of experience with SQL Server backup/restore, schedulers,etc
Expertisein database object design including tables, indexes, views, triggers, stored procedures, functions,eventsand other user-defined objects.
Experience in performing database performance tuning and optimization tasks with DB, such as query rewrite, creation ofindexesor system tuning.
Experience working with database features and tools such as partitioning, compression, constraints, admin views, event monitors, data encryption, etc.,
Experience working on Linux operatingsystem.
Good experienceworking with scripting, like SQL Scripting, PowerShell scripting, Python, etc.,
Strong presentation and interpersonal skills.
Able to prioritize and execute tasks and projects in a fast paced andmission criticalenvironment.
Strong desireto learnnew technologiesand other database platforms.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
Microsoft certification a plus
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At Copart, we are focused on harnessing the power of diversity, inclusion, and collaboration. By embracing diverse perspectives, we open doors to innovation and unleash the full potential of our team. We are dedicated to fostering a workplace where everyone feels appreciated, included, and inspired to grow and contribute meaningfully.
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Copart runs a global online vehicle auction platform that connects insurers and other sellers with buyers such as dealers and rental fleets. Its main product is a proprietary online auction system, complemented by a network of facilities and logistics that move and process vehicles, with fees charged on each transaction. It differentiates itself through its expansive network of yards and a large pool of qualified buyers, which enables high-volume, efficient remarketing of salvage and damaged vehicles. Its goal is to maximize sale prices and speed for its clients while expanding its share in the global salvage market and supporting related services like parts recycling and asset disposal.
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