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Database Engineer LOC: Tucson AZ


2016-12-15 11:22:16
Job Type: Full Time only
Budget $: 100,000 - 200,000

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Works collaboratively with Java development teams throughout the product design process, to ensure optimal usage of SQL Server for storage and transaction processing
  • Develops, enhances, and maintains SQL driven reports using Jaspersoft Studio, and integrates these reports into a SaaS environment
  • Writes, refines, and optimizes T-SQL code for maximum performance, reliability, and maintainability
  • Analyzes and interprets complex requirements, translating these into efficient backend processes
  • Ability to reverse-engineer legacy code at times, improving and refining older T-SQL using newer and more efficient techniques and approaches
  • Designs and implements relational databases and structures as needed
  • Participates in developing cutting-edge storage design structures and data processing flows
  • Creates documentation for both new and existing code
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

  • 3+ years working as a database engineer or related role
  • Expert level T-SQL experience, including query tuning and optimization
  • Experience with reporting platforms, and the ability to translate business needs into functional and efficient T-SQL driven reports
  • SQL Server Administration experience is a plus
  • ETL experience is also a plus
  • Intimate knowledge of SSMS, and working knowledge of the other MS SQL Server Tools
  • Ability to work with differing workflows, including agile, to quickly respond to a variety of business needs
  • Has a sound knowledge of best practices with regard to database development and coding standards
  • Experience with Source Control and workflow ticketing systems
PREFERRED SKILLS:

  • Jaspersoft Reporting Studio Experience
  • IDERA for SQL Server tools, including Diagostic Manager and Admin Toolset
  • Advanced SQL Server knowledge, which might include Service Broker, Resource Governor, Temporal Tables or SQL Server 2016 features such as Query Store
JOB COMPLEXITY:

  • Position can involve complex logic and algorithms, and may require creative solutions at times.
  • Leverages experience to promote best practices and help define procedures.
  • Works with a team to promote innovation and knowledge transfer across the organization.
EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION:

  • A Bachelors degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent functional experience in the area.
  • 5+ years experience of database administration or development.


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