Senior Database Developer

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Senior Database Developer to establish database management systems, standards, requirements, guidelines, and quality assurance for database deliverables. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of experience in SQL development and database management, and proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL) programming and query optimization.

Requirements

• Establish database management systems, standards, requirements, guidelines, and quality assurance for database deliverables
• Work with clients to translate business requirements into a logical model
• Develop the appropriate database framework to convert the logical model into a physical model
• Make recommendations to maximize opening efficiency, support storage requirements and vendor software updates, enforce data governance, and ensure recovery is maintained
• Participate in quality assurance and develop test application code in client server environment
• Proven track record of working with complex database systems and data warehousing solutions
• Experience with database design, architecture, and data modeling
• Strong knowledge of database management systems (DBMS) such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL
• Familiarity with Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes and tools
• Knowledge of backup and recovery processes
• Experience with database security, user roles, and permissions
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell for database automation tasks
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Capability to work independently and as part of a team
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work
• An ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• A strong understanding of business processes and requirements gathering
• An ability to mentor and provide technical guidance to junior developers

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• 401k Matching
• Retirement Plan