Database Administrator / Database Developer

About us
At Qube, we recognise that our people are our most important asset and are the engine that drives our organisation, playing a vital role in ensuring our business achieve our objectives and deliver on our commitments.
By choosing to work at Qube you will be choosing to work at Australia's largest integrated provider of import and export logistics services with a market capitalisation in excess of $4.8 billion as at 30 June 2022. We operate in over 142 locations across Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia with a workforce of over 8,200 employees.
About the role
Role Location: Australia or New Zealand
Role Type: Full Time
Job Description:
The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our organization's databases, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability.
Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and maintain database structures to support business applications.
• Optimize and tune database performance, ensuring high availability and scalability.
• Develop and implement data backup and recovery strategies.
• Collaborate with software developers to integrate database functionality into applications.
• Enforce data security and integrity through proper access controls and encryption.
• Monitor and analyze database activity to identify areas for improvement.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database issues promptly to minimize downtime.
• Perform regular database maintenance tasks, including updates and patches.
• Create and maintain documentation related to database configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Stay current with industry trends and best practices in database administration and development.

Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Database Administrator or Database Developer.
- Proficiency in database management systems (e.g. SQL Server).
- Strong SQL and database programming skills.
- Knowledge of database design principles and normalization.
- Familiarity with data warehousing and business intelligence concepts.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong communication skills for interacting with team members and stakeholders.
Benefits:

• Up to 50% off gyms, studios, active wear, healthy meals, supplements, recovery and more through the Qube Fit program.
• Discounted health insurance
• Special paid leave to participate in volunteering activities
• Unlimited access to employee assistance program delivered through Benestar
• Generous paid parental leave for eligible employees

Qube recognises the value of an inclusive and diverse work environment. We take pride in the diversity of our people and encourage applications from people of all genders, ages and backgrounds. Our recruitment decisions are based on the key inherent needs and requirements of each role, and candidates are selected on their unique strengths and characteristics.
If you're passionate about database administration and development, and you have the skills to excel in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply and join our team!
Advertised: 12 Jan 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 26 Jan 2024 AUS Eastern Daylight Time