Overview

Hobby Lobby is currently seeking a self‑motivated analyst/developer with solid experience in database design and development, and 3–5+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server.

This is an in‑person office position in Oklahoma City, located on a 1,000+ acre campus with an on‑site clinic and pharmacy.

Title

Database Developer

Primary Functions (Responsibilities)
  • Work with the development team, project managers, and business analysts to determine requirements and develop solutions to meet business goals.
  • Develop stored procedures, functions, and other user‑defined objects.
  • Optimize in‑house and third‑party database applications.
  • Prepare appropriate user and technical documentation for assigned development projects.
  • Provide escalated support of the production environment, including shared after‑hours rotation.
  • Lead design and code reviews for internal development teams as well as third‑party vendors.

Required Qualifications
  • Professional experience using Microsoft SQL Server 2016, 2019, and 2022.
  • Skilled in all facets of T‑SQL, including advanced features in 2019 and 2022.
  • Proficient in database design and E/R modeling.
  • Experience accessing SQL methods using .NET data providers (ADO.NET, Entity Framework, etc.).
  • Solid understanding of indexing and best practices for tuning SQL queries.
  • Experience reading and improving based on execution plans.
  • Understanding of the SQL engine (transaction log, buffer manager, plan vs. data cache).
  • Experience with source control (preferably Git, Vault, or Team Foundation Server).
  • Familiarity with SQL Reporting and Integration Services.
  • Knowledgeable in SQL Server administration, virtualization, and performance considerations.
  • Degree in MIS or computer science.

Preferred Skills
  • .NET programming (preferably C# and MVC).
  • Experience using SQL Server Data Tools (SSDT) and Visual Studio.
  • Familiarity with Object‑Relational Mapping (ORM).
  • Basic understanding of advanced SQL functions including Availability Groups, Service Broker, Table Partitioning, Columnstore, etc.
  • Knowledge of Microsoft SharePoint, System Center (SCCM and SCOM), Host Integration Services and PowerShell.
  • Involvement with Azure SQL services or database management on other cloud platforms.
  • Understanding of IBM DB2, Sybase Unwired Platform, Postgres, OData, MySQL, Access, and Oracle.

Benefits
  • Competitive wages.
  • 401(k) program with company match.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and prescription plans.
  • Flexible spending plan.
  • Holiday pay.
  • Sick / personal pay (SPP).
  • Paid vacation.
  • Life insurance and long‑term disability insurance.
  • Employee discount.
  • On‑campus integris clinic and pharmacy.
  • Chaplain services on campus.
  • A great work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Hobby Lobby Stores, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. For reasonable accommodation of disability during the hiring process, call (800) 200‑1494.

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