SENIOR DATABASE ADMINISTRATOR

Sion Power Corporation, the global leader in the development of a new generation of high-energy, rechargeable lithium batteries is currently searching for a Senior Database Administrator. The Senior Database Administrator will be responsible to design, build, and maintain the Company’s database and web-based user interface to meet growing production and R&D needs.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Maintain existing Microsoft SQL databases
• Ensure that the integrity and performance of databases are maintained, and that the data is stored securely and optimally. Design, build and maintain new databases as required
• Maintain existing web based user interface
• Design, build and maintain new user interfaces as required
• Interact with multiple departments to assess their needs related to data collection and analysis requirements. Update users of changes and train them to use systems

REQUIREMENTS: 

• B.S. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar 5 years’ experience, preferably in a production environment supporting data collection
• Demonstrated competence in the following:

  • Microsoft SQL and MS SQL Server Management Studio

  • Programming in HTML, PHP, CSS, JavaScript as a minimum

  • Creating/modifying database tables, stored procedures, and triggers

  • Generating database queries

  • Reverse engineering existing database systems and interacting programs

• Data driven and solution oriented: successful candidates will have meticulous attention to detail and possess excellent problem-solving skills
• Team oriented: good people skills to work efficiently across departments
• Project management experience and the ability to communicate effectively with Sion Power’s teams and senior management and regularly report on goals and work status against deadlines.

 LOCATION: Tucson, AZ

WORK AUTHORIZATION: United States Resident (Required)