Senior Database Developer

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Senior Database Developer to establish database management systems, standards, and quality assurance for database deliverables, work with clients to translate business requirements into a logical model, and develop the appropriate database framework to convert the logical model into a physical model.

Requirements

• Proven track record of working with complex database systems and data warehousing solutions
• Experience with database design, architecture, and data modeling
• Proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL) programming and query optimization
• Strong knowledge of database management systems (DBMS) such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL
• Experience with performing tuning, indexing, and database query optimization techniques
• An ability to write and troubleshoot complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers
• Familiarity with Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes and tools (e.g., SSIS, Informatica, Talend)
• An understanding of data warehousing concepts and technologies
• 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
• Eight (8) or more years of professional experience
• Eight (8) or more years of experience in SQL development and database management