Database Reliability Engineer

<div class="content-intro"><p>SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of&nbsp;enabling human life on Mars.</p></div><p><strong>DATABASE RELIABILITY ENGINEER</strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">SpaceX is looking for a Database Reliability Engineer with strong technical knowledge in Microsoft SQL/ PowerBI technologies as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills. This employee will be a part of our IT Engineering organization and join a team of database administrators and engineers responsible for all database technologies used throughout SpaceX. The ideal candidate will be flexible, flourish in a fast-paced and challenging environment and have an insatiable desire to learn, solve complex problems and help others. They should be a self-starter, self-motivator, and possess ingenuity to excel at this position. This individual will need to demonstrate strong knowledge in Windows, server/storage infrastructure, and troubleshooting skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">RESPONSIBILITIES:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Partner with internal customers to understand current challenges, plan/communicate improvements and anticipate future needs.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Perform root cause analysis of production-related database issues.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Collaborate with internal stakeholders to optimize schemas, queries, and database/server configurations.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Perform data migration / data transformation from OLTP to OLAP systems.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Develop code to automate routine tasks and provide end user self-service tools by leveraging PowerShell or a similar scripting language.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Engineer, deploy and maintain all aspects of Microsoft SQL database monitoring.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Quickly address critical support situations by providing effective solutions to database technical issues.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Manage PowerBI licensing, utilization, permissions and provide best-practices guidance and query optimization assistance for users.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Provide comprehensive and fully vetted backup and restore solutions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Engineer, implement and routinely test Disaster Recovery (DR) strategies.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":160,"335559740":240}">&nbsp;</span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Dev