Progress Database Administrator

Company  Quicken Loans Inc. City  Detroit

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Who We Are

We’re the #1 online mortgage lender in America, closing loans in all 50 states, and we’ve grown to be one of the largest full-service residential mortgage lenders in the country. There’s a simple reason we’ve won the J.D. Power Award for Highest Client Satisfaction four years in a row: We care about the people we work with. If you’re tired of a stuffy, bureaucratic workplace then you’ll be delighted to find something different. We strive to create a creative, fun and collaborative environment you simply won’t find anywhere else. We've been on Computerworld's "Top Places to Work in IT" for nine years running, hitting #1 in 2013 and have been named to Fortune's list of "100 Best Companies to Work For" for the past 11 years, ranking as high as #2.

What You'll Do/Need

The Progress Database Administrator performs regular database maintenance tasks. By performing storage management and enacting upgrades, this Administrator ensures quality data creation, modeling, and flow for our large information systems. Responsibilities Install, configure Progress or SQL RDBMS and application server Perform regular database maintenance tasks such as dump/loads, upgrades and storage management Manage Database availability, backup, restore and recovery systems Monitor database system resources and performance Knowledge in strategies and approaches for performance optimization, clustering, and replication such as Fathom replication, Application Server, etc. Data modeling Ensure quality data creation, presentation, and data flow within our systems Oversee data consistency and third-party interfaces Physical database design and implementation in a UNIX/Progress environment Understand and design High Availability architecture Requirements Bachelor's degree Ability to perform code and design reviews Knowledge related to server hardware including networks and storage devices Database design/architecture experience in a UNIX/Progress or Windows/SQL server environment Database administration operations experience in a UNIX/Progress or Windows/SQL server environment Expertise in strategies and approaches for performance optimization, clustering, and replication such as Fathom replication, Application Server, etc. Knowledge of 4GL coding or SQL coding or UNIX shell scripting Ability to understand large data models quickly Ability to troubleshoot problems and quickly resolve issues

What You'll Get

Excellent benefits package that includes a 401(k) match, medical/dental/vision, and much more Opportunities to participate in professional and personal development programs, including personal empowerment coaching, leadership training and ongoing personal growth training Other incentives, contests and rewards, including trips, event tickets, cash prizes and more Why We're Different Corporate politics not your strong suit? The anti-corporate culture of Quicken Loans gives our team members the initiative to build solutions together and grow both personally and professionally. At Quicken Loans, we’re in the business of putting roofs over our clients’ heads, but we certainly aren’t putting ceilings on our team members’ careers.  If you’re interested in working in a place with a philosophy that’s truly different, apply today. Quicken Loans is an equal opportunity employer.