Sr. Database Engineer

Piper Companies is seeking a Sr. Database Engineer to join a family-owned enterprise healthcare organization in the Greater Baltimore area on a full-time basis. This role focuses on designing and implementing enterprise-level database architecture, security, and ETL solutions to ensure performance, scalability, and compliance.

Responsibilities of the Sr. Database Engineer Includes:

• Design and implement database architecture, security, and ETL processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align database strategies with business needs.
• Evaluate and implement new database technologies, including cloud solutions.
• Ensure high availability, reliability, and disaster recovery planning.
• Troubleshoot performance issues and optimize queries.
• Define and enforce data security standards (encryption, obfuscation).
• Support BI and data warehousing initiatives.

Qualifications of the Sr. Database Engineer Includes:

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• 10+ years of experience in Microsoft SQL Server administration and architecture.
• Expertise in T-SQL, stored procedures, and PowerShell scripting.
• Experience with high availability solutions (AlwaysOn, replication).
• Knowledge of Azure SQL and cloud database environments.
• Familiarity with data protection tools and platforms (CommVault, Rubrik, Veeam).
• Preferred: VMware, Active Directory, large datasets, ETL (SSIS), Power BI.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

Compensation of the Sr. Database Engineer Includes:

• Salary Range: $135,000.00 - $145,000.00 annually, commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; 401k
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Flexible work environment and supportive team culture.

This job opens for applications on 12/8/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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