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Job Description
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled
Senior Database Engineer to design, develop, and optimize database solutions across our Azure cloud data platform. This role requires strong hands-on expertise in Azure SQL Managed Instance, performance tuning, ETL development, and cloud-based data integration. The ideal candidate will work independently on complex database solutions and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
Key Responsibilities
Database Design & Development
- Design, develop, and maintain database schemas, tables, views, stored procedures, and functions.
- Build scalable and high-performing solutions using Azure SQL Managed Instance (experience with SQL Hyperscale is a plus).
- Implement and support ETL solutions using SSIS.
- Develop and maintain reports and datasets using SSRS.
Data Integration & Cloud Services
- Develop and manage data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF).
- Manage SQL Agent jobs, scheduling, and automation processes.
- Collaborate with application and cloud teams to ensure reliable and secure data solutions.
Performance Optimization
- Perform query tuning, indexing strategies, and execution plan analysis.
- Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks in transactional and analytical systems.
- Implement monitoring and performance best practices.
Collaboration
- Work within Agile/Scrum teams, participating in sprint planning and technical design discussions.
- Conduct peer code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.
Required Qualifications
- 58+ years of experience in SQL Server development.
- Strong expertise in Azure SQL Managed Instance.
- Hands-on experience with SSIS, SSRS, SQL Agent, and ADF.
- Advanced SQL skills including performance tuning and optimization.
- Strong database design and data modeling experience.
- Experience working in Agile environments.
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to SQL Hyperscale.
- CI/CD for database deployments (Azure DevOps or similar).
- Familiarity with Azure Storage, Key Vault, and monitoring tools.
- Experience with Power BI or other visualization tools.
Employee Type
Permanent
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