Sr Database Administrator

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Homeservices Of America
A full‑service residential real estate firm integrating brokerage, mortgage, title/escrow, insurance and relocation.
Lead DBA overseeing performance, security, cloud migration, and support for enterprise databases.
15 days ago ago
$128,000 - $149,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Eden Prairie, MN
Office Full-Time
Company Size
6,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Real Estate
Property Management
Home Services
Construction Services
Design and Build
Remodeling
Project Management
Consulting
Sector Specialisms
Residential
Commercial
Brokerage
Mortgage
Franchising
Title
Escrow
Insurance
Role
What you would be doing
sql tuning
performance monitoring
data integrity
reporting
automation
cloud migration
  • Research, analyze and troubleshoot data integrity issues.
  • Utilize reporting tools to create custom reports from company systems.
  • Provide guidance and hands-on support to development teams for performance tuning and query re-writes.
  • Support data-driven applications for input and management of data to support back-office functions.
  • Serve as the performance tuning expert across enterprise SQL Server environments.
  • Provide tooling, guidance, and consultation to engineering teams while mentoring junior engineers to meet company standards and grow their technical expertise.
  • Collaborate with business, infrastructure, application development, and data team resources.
  • Interface with managers and staff to develop administrative and programming solutions to projects.
  • Automate administrative tasks through scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, etc.) or third-party tools.
  • Work with developers to coordinate and support the integration of development projects.
  • Participate in production support and off-hour maintenance and migration activities.
  • Follow the company HR Policy, the Code of Business Conduct and all subsidiary and department policies and procedures, including protecting confidential company information, attending work punctually and regularly, and following good safety practices in all activities.
  • Contribute to capacity planning, system upgrades, and future-proofing of database environments.
  • Establish and maintain positive and productive work relationships with all staff, customers and business partners.
  • Perform project management activities including definition, planning, analysis, specification, documentation, and testing.
  • Develop and maintain documentation, best practices, and training materials to upskill other DBAs and developers.
  • Troubleshoot performance issues including blocking, deadlocks, and wait times.
  • Ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of company data through appropriate cybersecurity and data management mechanisms.
  • Analyze and optimize SQL queries, indexes, and database configurations to improve application responsiveness.
  • Configure and maintain replication, availability groups, and log shipping.
  • Analyze sales and marketing data through a variety of databases and related system reports to provide management quantitative data for evaluation and metrics reporting.
  • Set and enforce security standards and safeguard data assets.
  • Meet all performance and behavior expectations outlined in the company performance appraisal form or communicated by management.
  • Facilitate the transition to cloud native database technologies from legacy and on-premises implementations.
  • Support production environments, ensuring availability, scalability, and reliability of mission-critical databases.
  • Monitor and analyze database performance and proactively make recommendations and adjustments.
What you bring
aws
sql server
powerbi
crystal reports
excel
bachelor's
  • 5+ years of professional experience with cloud native database technologies (AWS, GCP, Azure).
  • Effective analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Prior experience with Microsoft SQL, MySQL, Oracle, and Microsoft PowerBI.
  • Strong computer skills, including advanced knowledge of Crystal Reports, Excel and Access.
  • Ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of the real estate programs and industry preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience with database technology, including MSSQL, Postgres, and Oracle.
  • Bachelor’s Degree in information systems, computer science, business management or related field; or equivalent work experience and knowledge.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
165B in Sales
Annual Residential Transaction Volume
The company processed over $165 billion in residential sales in 2022.
250M Settlement
Antitrust Resolution
Resolved a significant antitrust matter with a $250 million settlement.
  • Anchored under the Berkshire Hathaway umbrella, the company grew by weaving diverse home‑ownership services into a unified offering.
  • From its early days as AmerUs Home Services, a series of strategic acquisitions transformed it into the leading U.S. residential brokerage by transaction volume.
  • Operating through both company‑owned brokerages and franchise networks, it blends local expertise with national reach across hundreds of offices.
  • It integrates brokerage with mortgage origination, title and escrow services, insurance, home warranties, and relocation support into a seamless customer journey.
  • Unusually, the company is structured under Berkshire Hathaway Energy rather than the insurance arm, a legacy of its MidAmerican roots.
  • Despite recent legal challenges, it continues to pursue selective acquisitions and tuck‑ins to reinforce its local dominance.
Culture + Values
98% Satisfaction
Customer Commitment
Achieved a 98% customer satisfaction rate, reflecting dedication to meeting client needs.
100% Integrity
Ethical Practices
Maintained a flawless record of integrity in all business operations, ensuring transparency across the board.
35 Global Awards
Excellence Recognition
Earned 35 awards for excellence, underscoring industry-leading performance and innovation.
  • Innovation, fostering a culture of creativity and forward-thinking approaches.
Environment + Sustainability
2030 target
Net-Zero Emissions Goal
The company aims to achieve net-zero emissions by this year, demonstrating a strong commitment to combating climate change.
  • Committed to reducing carbon footprint across operations
  • Sustainability initiatives include energy-efficient practices and reducing waste in all facilities
Inclusion & Diversity
Women 35%
Representation in Leadership Roles
Reflecting a commitment to gender diversity and inclusive leadership.
  • Committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce
  • Focus on equal opportunities for all employees
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