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Kone

SQL Database Administrator – MES

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Kone
KONE provides innovative elevator and escalator solutions, along with digital services for buildings.
SQL DBA responsible for MES database performance, maintenance, archival, and automation.
10d ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Greater Chennai Area
Onsite
Company Size
68,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Elevators
Escalators
Autowalks
Automatic building doors
Maintenance
Modernization
People flow planning
Digital access control
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Buildings
Government
Role
What you would be doing
deadlock monitoring
query optimization
archival scripts
index management
sql jobs
database health
  • Contribute to incident RCA (Root Cause Analysis) and implement corrective/preventive actions.
  • Monitor deadlocks and expensive queries using Extended Events.
  • Work closely with MES operations teams, application owners, and infra teams to ensure reliable DB operations.
  • Apply best practices for SQL Server performance tuning and query optimization.
  • Update and maintain archival scripts:
  • Query tuning & performance optimization.
  • Ensure monitoring scripts are in place and effective across environments.
  • Index analysis and creation.
  • Perform monthly index analysis and creation for all MES factory sites.
  • Identify and optimize expensive queries for improved system performance.
  • Manage orphan record deletions to maintain database integrity.
  • Proactively analyze database health and propose optimization strategies.
  • Care: Ensures reliability and integrity of data that directly impacts manufacturing operations.
  • Identify missing tables, copy data to archival server, and extend deletion coverage.
  • Develop and manage SQL jobs for MES failed alert handling.
What you bring
sql server
apriso mes
itil
cloud migration
5+ years
problem solving
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Proven expertise in:
  • Experience in database archival strategies.
  • Knowledge of cloud migration or hybrid DB setups.
  • Collaboration: Able to work effectively with IT, business, and partner teams across regions.
  • Familiarity with ITIL processes (incident, problem, change management).
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking.
  • We are looking for an experienced SQL Database Administrator to manage, maintain, and continuously improve the performance and reliability of our MES (Apriso) databases across multiple factory sites. The ideal candidate will have strong SQL Server expertise, a proactive mindset for optimization, and hands-on experience in troubleshooting and performance tuning.
  • SQL job setup and automation.
  • Customer focus: Proactive in ensuring systems meet factory operational needs with minimal downtime.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience as a SQL Server DBA.
  • Experience in manufacturing IT / MES domain.
  • Strong knowledge of Apriso MES database structures and integration.
  • Ability to work in a global, multi-site environment with multiple stakeholders.
Benefits
  • Extended Events and deadlock troubleshooting.
Training + Development
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded in 1910
Years of Innovation
The company has a century-long history of pioneering advancements in the lift and escalator industry.
60+ Countries
Global Presence
Operates internationally, combining local expertise with large-scale capabilities in over 60 countries.
  • Specializes in the design, manufacturing, installation, and maintenance of elevators and escalators.
  • Focuses on making the flow of people in and between buildings smoother, more efficient, and sustainable.
  • Known for its innovative solutions like the KONE UltraRope and KONE Destination Control System.
  • A key player in both new construction and modernization projects, ensuring safety, energy efficiency, and reliability.
  • Typically involved in landmark projects like airports, office towers, shopping centers, and residential complexes.
  • Committed to technological advancements, including smart building solutions and predictive maintenance.
Culture + Values
  • Customer First: We create value for customers by understanding their needs and exceeding their expectations.
  • Caring: We care about the safety and wellbeing of our people and the environment.
  • Sustainability: We are committed to improving the efficiency and sustainability of urban life.
  • Teamwork: We succeed together by sharing knowledge and working as one.
  • Achievement: We strive for excellence and take pride in delivering outstanding results.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2035
Carbon Emissions Target
Committed to achieving net-zero carbon emissions by the year 2035, demonstrating a strong focus on climate action.
56% CO2 Reduction
Emissions Decrease
Achieved a 56% reduction in CO2 emissions per unit of added value compared to 2018 levels by 2020, showcasing significant progress in emissions management.
30% Energy Savings
Product Efficiency
Focus on energy efficiency in product design, aiming for new products to achieve an average of 30% energy savings, promoting sustainable consumption.
80% Recyclable
Material Use
Ensures that 80% of materials used in new products are recyclable, supporting circular economy principles and reducing waste.
  • Sustainability integrated into product design and lifecycle management.
Inclusion & Diversity
50% Women
Senior Management 2023
Reflects gender diversity in senior leadership roles.
40% Target
Leadership by 2030
Aims to increase women in leadership positions by a specific future date.
  • Launched a global employee training program focusing on unconscious bias and inclusive leadership.
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