Database Engineer jobs in San Antonio, TX

Bexar County IT employees exemplify our Core Values of Accountability, Respect, Integrity, Teamwork, and Excellence. We focus on helping team members find a work-life balance to optimize personal productivity and fulfillment. Bexar County IT fosters a supportive and collaborative culture based on mutual respect and professional relationships. We are a technology-based organization focused on leveraging human ingenuity and innovation to deliver the best possible solution to our customers and constituents. Bexar County IT values diversity and encourages the free exchange of ideas within and between teams.

• Culture – Key indicators from our employee survey in 2021
  • Employees are satisfied with their careers – 91.8%
  • Employees can see themselves at BCIT one year from now – 93.6%
  • Managers support their employees in their careers – 93.8%
  • BCIT supports a mission employees believe in – 93.8%
• Health
  • Health Insurance with competitive premiums and low deductibles, co-pays, and out-of-pocket maximums
  • Excellent prescription drug coverage where most generics are free
  • Multiple dental plans to choose from
  • Multiple vision plans to choose from
  • Teladoc (telemedicine) services available
  • Flexible Spending Accounts offered
• Life
  • 35 paid days off earned in Year 1
    • 13 County Holidays
    • 12 Sick Days
    • 10 Vacation Days
  • Free Life Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • State-of-the-Art Wellness Center and Gym
  • Telework (for some positions)
  • Short- and Long-term Disability Insurance offered
• Retirement
  • Annuity-based retirement program provides a 2-for-1 dollar match on retirement contributions
  • Additional retirement savings options available
• Other Benefits
  • Annual Training Plans for all employees
  • Paid Certifications
  • Longevity Pay
  • And much more…

Senior contributor that is fully proficient in applying established standards; knowledge base acquired from several years of experience in the area of Database Engineering
Supervises, constructs, and coaches team of database engineers
Leads projects in design, development, implementation and management of databases
Develops database architectures to address business requirements, ensuring system scalability, security, performance and reliability
Constructs data decomposition diagrams, provides data flow diagrams and documents the process
Designs database applications such as interfaces, data transfer mechanisms and data partitions to enable efficient access of the generic database structure.
Creates plans for architecture updates and integrates new systems with existing warehouse structure to refine performance/functionality
Leverages in-depth knowledge and expertise of database technologies, along with solid programming, design and system analysis skills
Partners with Software Architects and Software Developers on data access methods and decisions on optimal data structures for persistence
Overall responsibility for all production database environments
Audits database environments to ensure appropriate use and compatibility with County standards
Assesses data extraction, report generation, and bugs appearing in operations involving the data warehouse
Performs other related technology duties and projects as assigned

Workstations with internet access are available, if needed, to view job postings and apply online at 211 S Flores, San Antonio, TX 78204, 8am – 5pm, Monday through Friday. Phone: 210-335-2545.

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