Job Information
M&T Bank Senior Platform Engineer - SQL in Abilene, Kansas
Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Platform Engineer with a passion for automation to join our talented IT team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in optimizing and maintaining our database systems while spearheading efforts to automate routine tasks and streamline processes.
Primary Responsibilities:
Design, implement, and maintain database systems to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and scalability.
Develop and implement automation solutions for database deployment, configuration, monitoring, and maintenance tasks.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvement across the organization.
Perform regular database performance tuning and optimization to meet business requirements and SLAs.
Troubleshoot database-related issues and implement solutions in a timely manner.
Establish and enforce database security policies and procedures.
Mentor junior team members and provide guidance on best practices for database administration and automation.
Education and Experience Required:
Associate’s degree and a minimum of 8 years’ RDBMS experience,
OR in lieu of a degree, A combined minimum of 10 years’ higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 8 years’ RDBMS experience
Proficiency in SQL/Oracle, experience with relational database management systems (e.g., MySQL, SQL Server).
Hands-on experience with database automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
Education and Experience Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree or higher
Experience with Ansible, Chef and Puppet
Experience with cloud database platforms (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database)
Location:
Abilene, Kansas, United States of America
M&T Bank Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, including disabilities and veterans.