Senior Database Engineer I

1 week ago


Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time
About Abbott Laboratories

Abbott Laboratories is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.

Our Mission

We're always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.

Job Summary

We're seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Engineer I to join our team in Maple Grove, MN. As a key member of our Medical Device Division's R&D IT team, you'll have the opportunity to create technical/functional specifications, support new and existing applications and processes to enable development teams to release medical device software and systems more rapidly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Configure and maintain databases according to environment strategy
  • Engage in capacity planning exercises to ensure adequate system resources
  • Monitor database size and health
  • Create and manage plans for maintaining statistics and indexes
  • Understand performance metrics, monitor system performance, and troubleshoot issues
  • Manage logins for different types of access - Role based
  • Apply RDMS upgrades and updates to production and non-production environments
  • Perform database backups and verify restores, prepare for audits
  • Maintain and test processes related to business continuity
  • Install and maintain administrative and monitoring tools necessary for high-level availability and performance of EMR system
  • Follow vendor best practices for hardware and software configuration
  • Participate in change control process for all planned application and technical activities
  • Collaborate with technical teams and EMR vendor to ensure proactive support
  • Troubleshoot and resolve ETL process errors
  • Install, update, maintain, and troubleshoot Interconnect-based tools
  • Modify ETL processes to meet organizational reporting needs
  • Add new tables and columns to the data model as needed
  • Work with Business Intelligence Developers to provide data needed for reports
  • Respond to emergency and after-hours issues
  • Collaborate with partner IT staff to improve processes and infrastructure setup
  • Identify manual processes within the organization and automate them
  • Contribute to end-user training as needed and be comfortable providing day-to-day support
  • Communicate effectively with management to enhance their understanding of the opportunities and limitations of information systems
  • Comply with U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, other regulatory requirements, company policies, adhere to operating procedures, processes, and complete task assignments within the assigned sprint
  • Develop necessary documentation, testing, and change control procedures to satisfy internal product validation and update yearly for audit compliance
  • Maintain accurate current state application architecture diagrams, documentation, and other data sources in a consistent and replicable manner
  • Develop detailed implementation, test, and roll-back procedures for planned changes and follow code promotion model utilizing change request approvals

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience
  • Technically proficient in analytical database platforms
  • Ability to perform basic troubleshooting on Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, Windows Server, and IIS
  • Understanding of operating system concepts such as user and group ownership and file permissions, file system/volume group configuration, etc.
  • Ability to create, understand, and follow processes to ensure successful execution of critical maintenance procedures
  • Familiar with automated testing and test-driven development practices
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills. Able to bridge communication between technical areas and business areas for a full and complete understanding of expectations
  • Must be a self-starter and possess good analytical skills
  • Comfortable partnering with engineers to understand and solve problems that will enable you to deliver reliable software faster
  • Ability to work in a highly matrixed and geographically diverse business environment
  • Ability to travel approximately 3%

Preferred Qualifications

  • RDBMS certification
  • EMR based application and (or) EMR based database administration certification
  • 5+ years of technical database administration experience
  • 5+ years of experience translating business requirements into technical designs
  • At least 3 years' experience working in regulated environments

Base Pay

The base pay for this position is $83,000.00 – $166,000.00. In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.



  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    About Abbott LaboratoriesAbbott Laboratories is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.Our MissionWe're committed to...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    About Abbott LaboratoriesAbbott Laboratories is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.Our MissionWe're committed to...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Insight Global Full time

    Senior Database AdministratorWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator to join our team at Insight Global. As a key member of our database team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our database infrastructure.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement database solutions to meet business requirementsDevelop...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Insight Global Full time

    Senior Database AdministratorInsight Global is seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator to join its team. As a key member of our database team, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining large-scale database systems. Your expertise in SQL Server and cloud migration will be crucial in helping us achieve our goals.Key...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States State of Minnesota Full time

    Job Title: Senior Database AdministratorWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Administrator to join our team at the State of Minnesota. As a key member of our IT department, you will be responsible for providing technical leadership in defining, establishing, and supporting the infrastructure for our Mainframe Systems Development Division (MSDD)...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Ensono Full time

    Job Title: Senior IMS Database AdministratorWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior IMS Database Administrator to join our team at Ensono. As a key member of our database administration team, you will be responsible for creating, maintaining, designing, monitoring, and troubleshooting client databases.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement database...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Abbott Full time

    The OpportunityThis position is located in Maple Grove, MN, within Abbott's Medical Device Division, supporting R&D IT. As a Senior Database Engineer, you will have the chance to create technical specifications, support new and existing applications, and enable development teams to release medical device software and systems more rapidly.Key...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Abbott Full time

    The OpportunityThis position is part of Abbott's Medical Device Division, supporting R&D IT in Maple Grove, MN. As a Senior Database Engineer II, you will create technical specifications, support new and existing applications, and enable development teams to release medical device software and systems more rapidly. You will work collaboratively with IT...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Abbott Full time

    About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.We have a team of 114,000 colleagues serving people in more...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    About Abbott LaboratoriesAbbott Laboratories is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 114,000 colleagues serve people...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Ecolab Full time

    About the RoleEcolab is seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a key player in our new division, you will have the opportunity to shape the culture and direction of our innovative projects.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement scalable and high-performance applications using.NET Core or Python.Develop and...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    About Abbott LaboratoriesAbbott Laboratories is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.Our MissionWe're always looking...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Abbott Laboratories company Full time

    About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.Our MissionWe're always looking towards the future,...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Abbott Full time

    About the OpportunityThis position is part of Abbott's Medical Device Division, supporting R&D IT in Maple Grove, MN. As a Senior Database Administrator II, you will have the chance to create technical specifications, support new and existing applications, and enable development teams to release medical device software and systems more rapidly.Key...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Travelers Insurance Full time

    Job Title: Senior Technology EngineerWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Technology Engineer to join our team at Travelers Insurance. As a key member of our technology team, you will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and maintaining our ServiceNow Configuration Management (CMDB) system.Key Responsibilities:Design and implement solutions for...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Abbott Laboratories Full time

    About Abbott LaboratoriesAbbott Laboratories is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.We're always looking towards the...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Abbott Full time

    About AbbottAbbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines.Our 114,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160...


  • Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States TSI Incorporated Full time

    About TSI IncorporatedTSI Incorporated is a leading provider of measurement, application guidance, and data analytics solutions that enable our global customers to make informed decisions.Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer to join our team. As a Senior Mechanical Engineer, you will demonstrate a thorough understanding of a...

  • Electrical Engineer I

    1 month ago


    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States KFI Engineers PC Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking an Electrical Engineer I to join our team at KFI Engineers PC. As an Electrical Engineer I, you will play a key role in the successful execution of projects, providing technical and engineering excellence, and delivering high-quality work to our customers.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with senior electrical engineers to develop...

  • Senior Engineer

    1 week ago


    Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States Metropolitan Council Full time

    Job Title: Senior EngineerWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer to join our team at the Metropolitan Council. As a Senior Engineer, you will be responsible for leading projects and teams to ensure the safe and efficient operation of our transportation systems.Key Responsibilities:Lead projects and teams to develop and implement engineering...