Principal Database Administrator

Endpoint is an interactive response technology (IRT ) systems and solutions provider that supports the life sciences industry. Since 2009, we have been working with a single vision in mind, to help sponsors and pharmaceutical companies achieve clinical trial success. Our solutions, realized through the proprietary PULSE platform, have proven to maximize the supply chain, minimize operational costs, and ensure timely and accurate patient dosing. Endpoint is headquartered in Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina with offices across the United States, Europe, and Asia.

Position Overview:

The Principal Database Administrator (DBA) serves as the strategic and technical lead responsible for designing, implementing, and managing high-performance, mission-critical SQL Server environments. This role requires extensive expertise in database architecture, high-availability configurations, performance optimization, and data security, with a strong focus on ensuring data integrity and system reliability.

The Principal DBA will lead initiatives for automation, troubleshooting, and incident response, acting as the top-level escalation point for complex database issues. This role also involves close collaboration with cross-functional teams, mentoring junior DBAs, and driving continuous improvement efforts across all database operations. Ideal candidates will have a deep knowledge of SQL Server technologies, scripting for automation, and a proactive approach to managing both cloud-based and on-premises database solutions aligned with business objectives.