Database Architects
Design strategies for enterprise databases, data warehouse systems, and multidimensional networks. Set standards for database operations, programming, query processes, and security. Model, design, and construct large relational databases or data warehouses. Create and optimize data models for warehouse infrastructure and workflow. Integrate new systems with existing warehouse structure and refine system performance and functionality.
What is this job like?
- Identify and evaluate industry trends in database systems to serve as a source of information and advice for upper management.
- Set up database clusters, backup, or recovery processes.
- Identify and correct deviations from database development standards.
- Develop data model describing data elements and their use, following procedures and using pen, template or computer software.
- Demonstrate database technical functionality, such as performance, security and reliability.
- Develop or maintain archived procedures, procedural codes, or queries for applications.
- Document and communicate database schemas, using accepted notations.
- Plan and install upgrades of database management system software to enhance database performance.
- Design database applications, such as interfaces, data transfer mechanisms, global temporary tables, data partitions, and function-based indexes to enable efficient access of the generic database structure.
- Work as part of a project team to coordinate database development and determine project scope and limitations.
- Design database applications, such as interfaces, data transfer mechanisms, global temporary tables, data partitions, and function-based indexes to enable efficient access of the generic database structure.
- Establish and calculate optimum values for database parameters, using manuals and calculators.
- Develop database architectural strategies at the modeling, design and implementation stages to address business or industry requirements.
- Develop and document database architectures.
- Test programs or databases, correct errors, and make necessary modifications.
- Design databases to support business applications, ensuring system scalability, security, performance, and reliability.
- Develop load-balancing processes to eliminate down time for backup processes.
- Plan and install upgrades of database management system software to enhance database performance.
- Document and communicate database schemas, using accepted notations.
- Collaborate with system architects, software architects, design analysts, and others to understand business or industry requirements.
- Create and enforce database development standards.
- Create and enforce database development standards.
- Write and code logical and physical database descriptions, and specify identifiers of database to management system or direct others in coding descriptions.
- Write and code logical and physical database descriptions, and specify identifiers of database to management system or direct others in coding descriptions.
- Provide technical support to junior staff or clients.
- Identify, evaluate and recommend hardware or software technologies to achieve desired database performance.
- Develop and document database architectures.
- Identify, evaluate and recommend hardware or software technologies to achieve desired database performance.
- Train users and answer questions.
- Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.
- Develop data models for applications, metadata tables, views or related database structures.
- Test programs or databases, correct errors, and make necessary modifications.
- Develop data models for applications, metadata tables, views or related database structures.
- Develop methods for integrating different products so they work properly together, such as customizing commercial databases to fit specific needs.
- Identify and evaluate industry trends in database systems to serve as a source of information and advice for upper management.
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