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, high
availability,
and
optimum
performance of Production database systems by providing technical support and maintenance.
Proactively
monitor
and improve database and system performance.
Oversee database backup
strategy
and recovery procedures.
Install periodic software patches and new product releases.
Implement and oversee database security
strategy
and best practices.
Perform troubleshooting and maintenance of multiple global databases.
Monitor databases regularly to check for problems such as locking issues and failed queries.
Assist
team with troubleshooting critical issues, implementing
new ideas
and solutions.
Assist Development teams with application performance load testing, capacity planning, space
management
and data maintenance activities for database
system
.
Handle daily Database deployments, Infrastructure
changes
and modifications in conjunction with
change
management team.
Assist Developers with Database requirements, recommendations & design reviews.
Coordinate problem resolution with Microsoft support as needed.
Preferred Skills:
Six
plus years of
hands-on
experience as a database administrator.
Five plus years of experience working with SQL Server 2016
or 2019
.
Five years of experience with Windows Server administration,
tuning
and troubleshooting
Two plus years of experience with MariaDB / MySQL Database systems and replication solutions would be a plus.
One
year
experience 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
Expertise
in database object design including tables, indexes, views, triggers, stored procedures, functions,
events
and other user-defined objects.
Experience in performing database performance tuning and optimization tasks with DB, such as query rewrite, creation of
indexes
or 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 operating
system
.
Good experience
working 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 and
mission critical
environment.
Strong desire
to learn
new technologies
and other database platforms.
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
Microsoft certification a plus
NA



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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