Senior Engineer, Technology I (Database Administrator)

Job Description
Work collaboratively with technology and business groups to conceive, design, engineer, and implement data, software, and technology solutions that solve significant scientific or business problems. Design and implement Microsoft SQL Server database software that drives productivity and efficiency gains in own function and throughout multiple business areas. Contribute to advancement of Microsoft SQL Server software. Develop productive collaborations and communications with other groups across multiple disciplines.
Responsibilities
Conceive, design, engineer, and implement data, software, or technology solutions by studying information needs;
conferring with users;
studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes;
investigating problem areas;
Routinely demonstrate initiative and creativity in developing technology solutions.
Serve as technical expert or lead projects/programs and technical staff to develop, test, and implement significant new products, or operational improvements or devise new approaches to problems at the division/business unit.
Analyzes and resolves technical problems using analytical problem-solving methods/techniques and associated tools/devices.
Contribute to advancement of own function by studying state-of-the-art tools, techniques, and computing equipment;
participate in educational opportunities and professional organizations.
Demonstrate high proficiency across a wide range of technologies and platforms related to software design and development, programming languages, data integration, data warehousing, data analysis and visualization tools, data storage, network connectivity, and virtualization/cloud environments.
Highly autonomous and productive in performing activities, requiring only minimal direction from or interaction with supervisor. Accountable for successful and timely completion of all tasks/projects under direct and matrix control.
May initiate new areas of investigation that are meaningful, reliable, and can be incorporated directly into a scientific or business activity.
Provides technical leadership and mentors and consults with less experienced staff in planning, methods, procedures, standards, and best practices.
Maintains relationships with affiliates, subsidiaries, and vendors in accordance with Abbvie Values, Vendor Management Office, and Purchasing to further the mission, vision, and goals of the organization.
Understand and adhere to corporate standards regarding applicable Corporate and Divisional Policies, including code of conduct, safety, GxP compliance, data security, and the software development lifecycle.