We are looking for a SQL Database Developer with strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, SQL/PL-SQL, database performance tuning, and backend database development. The ideal candidate should be passionate about building scalable database solutions, optimizing complex SQL queries, and ensuring high database performance and security.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain SQL Server database objects including Tables, Views, Stored Procedures, Functions, Triggers, and Indexes.
- Develop efficient SQL and PL/SQL code to support business applications.
- Optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and indexing strategies for maximum performance.
- Monitor database health and troubleshoot performance issues using SQL Profiler, Redgate, SentryOne, SSMS, and related monitoring tools.
- Perform database migrations and support deployment activities.
- Ensure data integrity through constraints, schema design, and best database practices.
- Identify and resolve blocking, deadlocks, long-running queries, and other database bottlenecks.
- Implement secure coding practices to prevent SQL Injection and other database vulnerabilities.
- Develop complex reports and support reporting requirements.
- Participate in application design discussions and provide database architecture recommendations.
- Perform routine database maintenance, backup, recovery, and operational support.
- Maintain database documentation, standards, and best practices.
- Mentor junior developers and conduct database code reviews.
- Evaluate new database technologies and recommend improvements.
Required Skills
- Strong experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2016/2019/2022).
- Expertise in T-SQL, SQL, and PL/SQL programming.
- Hands-on experience developing Stored Procedures, Functions, Views, Triggers, Packages, and Indexes.
- Strong knowledge of Database Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Execution Plans, and Index Management.
- Experience with SSMS, SQL Profiler, Redgate SQL Monitor, SentryOne, Toad, and SSIS.
- Good understanding of database migration, backup & recovery, security, permissions, and database administration fundamentals.
- Experience troubleshooting production database issues.
- Knowledge of relational database concepts and data integrity.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Good to Have
- Experience with other RDBMS platforms (Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL, etc.).
- Exposure to Azure SQL or AWS RDS.
- Database Administration (DBA) experience.
- Microsoft SQL Server or Database-related certifications.
What We're Looking For
- Strong ownership and problem-solving mindset.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced Agile environment.
- Excellent stakeholder communication skills.
- Passion for writing clean, optimized, and secure SQL code.
- Ability to mentor team members and promote database development best practices.
Must-Have Skills
MS SQL Server, T-SQL, Stored Procedures, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Indexing, SSMS, SQL Profiler, Redgate, SentryOne, Database Migration, SQL Security, SSIS, Database Monitoring, Backup & Recovery.
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