We are looking for a highly motivated professional with advanced database architectural, organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills who is interested in a multi-year position in a senior-level capacity.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop and optimize large, complex DB schemas, SQL scripts and objects to meet application functionality and performance requirements.
- Working cohesively with stakeholders including data, design, product, and executive teams and assisting them with data-related technical issues.
- Working closely with application developers and business teams at all levels to assist with data-related technical issues and help ensure the successful designing and delivering data driven solutions.
- Implement processes and procedures for the development and release of products/projects that facilitate high quality and rapid deployment
- Provide solutions to promote data integrity in enterprise systems.
- Participate in code reviews to validate effectiveness and quality of code.
- Liaise with Developers to improve applications and establish best practices
- Publish documentation and collaborative information using internal tools.
Requirements:
- Expertise in Database Architecture in an environment that handles large volume of data, excess of 500 million of new data records every day.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills. This job involves analyzing existing databases and the client’s needs to develop effective data driven solutions.
- Demonstrate expertise in performance tuning including both query and server optimization utilizing SQL tools and/or 3rd party solutions.
- Strong knowledge and experience in data modeling, database design, optimization for performance, SQL, stored procedures.
- Expertise in understanding complex business needs, analyzing, designing, and developing solutions.
- Hands-on development experience in SQL Server 2016 or above using SSIS and SSRS.
- Experience in troubleshooting and resolving data related issues.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Expertise in performance tuning especially tuning complex queries, procedure, and indexing strategies.
- Monitor and perform tuning on complex ETL jobs using meta-data/variables/parameters.
- Performance tuning experience using 3rd party tools.
- Audit/compliance experience in highly regulated environment.
- Experience using JIRA and Confluence as part of development life cycle.
- Experience with Business Intelligence tools such as Tableau, SSRS, Power BI.
- Familiar with Continual Improvement processes.
- Familiar with Git.
Experience:
- 8 years + relational database and SQL experience
- Creativity, curiosity, initiative, and self-management are key attributes candidate embodies.
- Solid experience (4 years +) in coding complex SQL queries and stored procedures. The ability to explain the details of performance tuning internals of the database.
- Strong understanding of database development methodologies (Source Control, Continual improvement, Release Management, Agile and Scrum)
- Experience with Continuous Integration Tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, Bamboo) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) a big plus Experience with Red Gate Tools a plus (SQL Source Control, SQL Compare, SQL Data Compare, DLM).
- Healthcare domain knowledge a big plus.
Education:
- BS or equivalent in engineering or related technical area
- Master's degree preferred
Department: Preferred Vendors
This is a contract position