Senior Database Developer

Job Summary:

Reporting to the Director of Infomation Technology, you will design, develop, and support corporate databases leveraging strong database programming skills and strong knowledge of SQL Server best practices.

Your Day-to-Day:

 

· Perform a lead role on projects from conceptualization through implementation.  Effectively communicate with business partners and team members in all stages of work.

· Leverage development skills in T-SQL, stored procedure writing, query optimization, C#/VB.Net development and other technologies to deliver effective and secure technical solutions.

· Play a lead role in database architecture and design discussions, leveraging available design tools.  Strong emphasis on performance and capacity planning.

· Maintain a high level of availability, stability, and performance of deployed databases and related systems. 

· Follow strong database optimization and maintenance practices.  Establish healthy database development practices with IT development team.

· Establish policies and processes to archive data and act as owner of data warehousing/reporting environments.

· Maintain currency with core SQL and development technologies and participate in development team discussions/initiatives.

 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

· None with the exception of occasional project lead role.

Your Experience:

 

· 4 year college degree in a related technical discipline.

· 5 years experience with SQL development using T-SQL, Stored Procedures, DTS, and other SQL Server tools.  Familiarity with SQL Server 2005/.Net development tools a strong plus.

· 5 years experience with database administration, including implementation of maintenance and performance tuning jobs.  Strong familiarity with optimization and troubleshooting tools.

· 2 years experience with development in C#/VB.NET and supporting technologies (XML/Web Services).

· 2 years experience with object oriented programming in .NET (C# experience a plus).

· Excellent verbal and written communication skills.  Demonstrated proficiency in technical writing is required.

· Demonstrated project discipline and experience.  Must be organized, focused, and driven toward established deliverable dates.

· Strong understanding of Microsoft operating systems, with particular emphasis on SQL Server environments and IIS.

· Strong interpersonal skills; must be a team player.

· Understanding of business and technical process interrelationships is essential.