How do they match: Database Architects

  • Data Warehouse Programmer
  • Database Programmer

  • Design strategies for enterprise databases, data warehouse systems, and multidimensional networks. Set standards for database operations, programming, query processes, and security. Model, design, and construct large relational databases or data warehouses. Create and optimize data models for warehouse infrastructure and workflow. Integrate new systems with existing warehouse structure and refine system performance and functionality.

  • Design databases to support business applications, ensuring system scalability, security, performance, and reliability.
  • Develop data model describing data elements and their use, following procedures and using pen, template or computer software.
  • Document and communicate database schemas, using accepted notations.
  • Establish and calculate optimum values for database parameters, using manuals and calculators.
  • Provide technical support to junior staff or clients.
  • Review project requests describing database user needs to estimate time and cost required to accomplish project.
  • Test programs or databases, correct errors, and make necessary modifications.
  • Train users and answer questions.

  • Design computer modeling or simulation programs.
  • Modify software programs to improve performance.
  • Provide technical support for software maintenance or use.
  • Train others in computer interface or software use.
  • Write computer programming code.