Database Engineer (Hybrid Work Model)

Company: Sentry
Location: Stevens Point
Posted on: November 2, 2024

Job Description:

At Sentry, we're more than just insurance- We can offer you more than just a job, we want you to enjoy a career with us, where you're in the driver's seat of your career path with access to resources to help you succeed personally and professionally.What You'll Receive You want a positive work/life balance. Our hybrid work model allows you to enjoy the benefits of working from home on Monday and Friday, but also provides the opportunity for team building and collaboration when working in the office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. To help you work effectively and comfortably in both locations, we provide you with equipment to work at home and in the office.You can enjoy a complete benefits package, including generous paid time off, 8% 401(k) match, matching charitable gift program, bonus plan based on company performance, meal stipends, associate discounts, and volunteer time off.About Sentry Our background: We're one of the largest and most financially secure mutual insurance groups in the nation. More than 4,000 strong, our associates bring together diverse backgrounds, experiences, and skill sets to make Sentry who we are. We're No. 658 on the Fortune 1000 list and named one of America's Best Midsize Employers by Forbes. We're in the business of helping others, and that includes the communities where we live and work. Our annual United Way campaign has raised more than $1 million for the past seven years. Our Stevens Point campus offers a full-service fitness center, swimming pool, basketball and racquetball courts, auto center, credit union, on-site Aspirus clinic, restaurants, boutique hotel, and the award-winning SentryWorld golf course.Our Database Engineers are key contributors to Sentry's success and stewards of Sentry's most critical data, ensuring adherence to standards for database management, change control, and security policies while considering impacts to the business. What You'll Do You're a valuable contributor. As an associate at Sentry, we believe in your skills and knowledge. Your input and participation matters. You'll have the opportunity to:

• Innovate: Through our agile development process, you'll have the opportunity to apply your creativity and innovation to drive new solutions.
• Learn: Sentry provides several resources for furthering your career and continuing your personal development, including Sentry University, LinkedIn Learning, and developer-led educational sessions and communities.
  • Grow: Sentry provides many opportunities to grow in your career. Through meaningful, ongoing conversations around growth and development, we encourage all associates to take ownership in their career path.
  • Contribute: Database Engineers build and operate Sentry's resilient, performant, and secure databases and database systems at scale. In this role, you will:
    • Support multiple database platforms focusing on installation, configuration, performance and administration.
    • Develop and maintain solutions which build, deploy and manage database platforms at scale leveraging technology such as PowerShell, Configuration as Code, and .NET.
    • Proficiently execute non-routine change requests and maintenance activities for technologies within area of focus as well as applicable scripting and automation technologies.
    • Effectively represent the team within cross-functional groups on medium complexity initiatives or issues.
    • Actively and regularly contribute to agile delivery methodology functions such as stand up, planning, retrospectives,
    • code/solutions reviews, problem analysis, and technical demonstrations.
    • Participate in on-call rotations to provide 24/7 support for critical systems and capabilities.
      • What it Takes:
        • Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience.
        • Minimum of 2 years related work experience.
        • Experience in enterprise scale database administration.
        • Demonstrated experience administering and supporting multiple database platforms including SQL Server, MongoDB, DocumentDB, and Snowflake.
        • Demonstrated experience with Infrastructure as Code and DevOps tools and practices, PowerShell, python, or other advanced scripting languages.If you have experience or knowledge in the skills listed above, we want you to consider joining the Sentry team!How You'll Apply We'd love for you to join us. Please complete your online application and upload your resume on our Careers site. If you have applied with us before, you only need to provide your email address and password. If this is your first time applying with Sentry, please create an account.If you have specific questions regarding the position, application process, or are interested in learning more about Sentry, please reach out to Katelynne Rivera, Talent Acquisition Specialist Sr.Get ready to own your future at Sentry. Your opportunity awaits.Talent Acquisition SpecialistThank you for your interest in Sentry!Katelynne Rivera...@Sentry.comEqual Employment OpportunitySentry is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy that there be no discrimination in employment based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex, disability, age, marital status, or sexual orientation. Associated topics: data architect, data integration, data manager, data scientist, data warehouse, data warehousing, hbase, mongo database administrator, sql, sybase

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