Database Developer

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Database Developer to join our team. The ideal candidate will deeply understand database design, optimization, and integration to help build, maintain, and improve our database systems. This role will work closely with developers, analysts, and other stakeholders to support data-related processes and ensure data reliability, security, and performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain databases to support applications and analytics needs.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers to ensure database efficiency.
• Collaborate with application development teams to integrate database components into applications.
• Conduct regular database performance tuning and implement strategies to enhance system speed and reliability.
• Develop and maintain ETL processes to ensure seamless data flow between systems.
• Ensure data integrity, consistency, and security across all databases.
• Prepare detailed technical documentation for database configurations, processes, and design specifications.
• Perform regular data backups, recovery, and disaster recovery planning to protect data.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience as a Database Developer, Data Engineer, or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in SQL, database design, and performance tuning.
• Experience with database management systems (e.g., MS SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL).
• Familiarity with ETL tools and data integration processes.
• Understanding of data warehousing concepts and BI tools (e.g., SSIS, SSRS, Power BI).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with cloud-based database solutions (e.g., Azure SQL, AWS RDS).
• Knowledge of NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra) is a plus.
• Certifications in database administration or development (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer) are advantageous.