The Role
Senior SQL Developer to modernize and optimize SQL Server components for a high-availability tolling transaction platform on Azure VMs. Responsibilities include T-SQL development, performance tuning, Always On support, ETL with SSIS/Databricks, CI/CD deployments, collaborating with .NET Core teams, ensuring PCI compliance, and participating in Agile delivery.
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Position Summary
The Senior Microsoft SQL Developer will support the modernization of anenterprise tolling transaction platform undergoing a partial rewrite usingmicroservices and modularization. This role is a critical part of theAgile/Scrum project team and is responsible for developing, optimizing, andmodernizing SQL components within a business-critical, high-availability SQLServer environment running on Azure Virtual Machines (IaaS). The developer willcollaborate with solution architects, cloud engineers, API developers, andtesters to ensure high performance, scalability, and maintainability of thedatabase platform, reporting to the Development Manager.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and optimize T-SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and viewsto support new application capabilities.
• Perform advanced performance tuning, indexing strategies, and queryoptimization for a business-critical SQL environment.
• Modernize existing SQL components while supporting legacy SQL code andstructures.
• Support new feature development aligned with the microservices-basedapplication modernization approach.
• Collaborate with .NET Core/C# developers to ensure efficient data accesspatterns and API/database integrations.
• Participate in modernizing existing database models to support modular,scalable architecture.
• Support and maintain high availability environments using Always Onavailability groups.
• Develop migration scripts, ETL logic, and integration solutions using SSISand Databricks.
• Ensure PCI compliance requirements are followed and implement data retention rules as required.
• Contribute SQL-related changes through CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps and GitHub workflows.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies and deliver assigned work within established sprint cycles.
Required Skills
• 7–10+ years of SQL Server development experience in enterprise environments.
• Advanced T-SQL development skills including query tuning and performanceoptimization.
• Experience developing in SQL Server on Azure VM (IaaS) environments.
• Hands-on experience supporting high availability architectures using AlwaysOn availability groups.
• Experience modernizing database code and schemas, including legacy SQLsupport.
• Experience building ETL solutions using SSIS and Databricks.
• Experience collaborating with .NET Core/C# development teams.
• Experience deploying SQL updates through Azure DevOps and GitHub CI/CDpipelines.
• Ability to work effectively within Agile/Scrum teams.
• Knowledge of PCI compliance and database security requirements.
Preferred Skills
• Experience with Terraform or infrastructure-as-code to support SQLdeployments.
• Experience working with microservices architectures and domain-driven design.
• Knowledge of scaling strategies for high-transaction SQL environments.
• Experience modernizing SQL workloads in cloud-hosted environments.
Work Environment & Arrangement
This role follows a hybrid work schedule requiring the developer to be onsite 1day per week. Only local candidates will be considered for this position.
Requirements
Skill
Required / Desired
Amount
of Experience
SQL Server development experience in enterprise environments.
Required
7
Years
Required
7
Years
Advanced T-SQL development skills including query tuning and performance optimization
Required
5
Years
Required
5
Years
Experience developing in SQL Server on Azure environments.
Required
5
Years
Required
5
Years
Hands-on experience supporting high availability architectures using Always On availability groups
Required
5
Years
Required
5
Years
Experience modernizing database code and schemas, including legacy SQL support.
Required
5
Years
Required
5
Years
Experience collaborating with .NET Core/C# development teams.
Required
5
Years
Required
5
Years
Experience deploying SQL updates through Azure DevOps and GitHub CI/CD pipelines.
Required
5
Years
Required
5
Years
Ability to work effectively within Agile/Scrum teams.
Required
5
Years
Required
5
Years
Experience modernizing SQL workloads in cloud-hosted environments.
Required
5
Years
Required
5
Years
Experience building ETL solutions using SSIS and Databricks.
Desired
5
Years
Desired
5
Years
Knowledge of PCI compliance and database security requirements.
Desired
5
Years
Desired
5
Years
Experience with Terraform or infrastructure-as-code to support SQL deployments.
Desired
3
Years
Desired
3
Years
Experience working with microservices architectures and domain-driven design.
Desired
5
Years
Desired
5
Years
Knowledge of scaling strategies for high-transaction SQL environments.
Desired
5
Years
Desired
5
Years
Minimum of 10 years of IT experience
Required
10
Year
Required
10
Year
Skills Required
- 7-10+ years SQL Server development experience in enterprise environments
- Advanced T-SQL development skills including query tuning and performance optimization
- Experience developing in SQL Server on Azure VM (IaaS) environments
- Hands-on experience supporting high availability architectures using Always On availability groups
- Experience modernizing database code and schemas, including legacy SQL support
- Experience building ETL solutions using SSIS and Databricks
- Experience collaborating with .NET Core/C# development teams
- Experience deploying SQL updates through Azure DevOps and GitHub CI/CD pipelines
- Ability to work effectively within Agile/Scrum teams
- Experience modernizing SQL workloads in cloud-hosted environments
- Knowledge of PCI compliance and database security requirements
- Minimum of 10 years of IT experience
- Experience with Terraform or infrastructure-as-code to support SQL deployments
- Experience working with microservices architectures and domain-driven design
- Knowledge of scaling strategies for high-transaction SQL environments
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