Senior Database Developer - Azure - Remote

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Developer who takes full ownership of their work and drives efficiency and innovation through critical decision-making. This role requires a seasoned developer with extensive expertise in database development, administration, and business intelligence. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server and cloud-based technologies, with a deep understanding of Azure databases and infrastructure. Hands-on experience with Azure Data Factory, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, and Azure Managed Instances is a significant advantage.

If you're a proactive problem solver who thrives in a dynamic environment and is passionate about optimizing database solutions, we’d love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities

• Database Design & Development – Lead the design, development, and optimization of high-performance databases, ensuring scalable and reliable data structures in Azure and on-premises SQL Server environments
• Advanced SQL/T-SQL Development – Create complex stored procedures, functions, tables, views, triggers, indexes, and constraints, leveraging advanced SQL and T-SQL techniques
• Performance Tuning & Optimization – Enhance database efficiency and responsiveness through performance tuning and query optimization using SQL Profiler, Performance Monitor, and other related tools
• Azure Database Management – Oversee Azure SQL databases, Cosmos DB, and Azure SQL Managed Instances, utilizing Azure’s resource management, security, and high-availability features
• Database Architecture & Collaboration – Work closely with engineering teams to design and implement scalable, efficient database architectures for both on-premises and cloud-based environments, applying best practices for performance and reliability
• Operational Support & Reliability – Ensure data integrity and availability by managing backup, disaster recovery, and high-availability solutions across SQL environments
• Documentation & Process Improvement – Maintain clear database development documentation and contribute to process improvements, enhancing database performance and maintainability
• Provide support for data integration using Azure Data Factory and SSIS and contribute expertise in reporting (SSRS, Power BI) when required

Required Skills

• Experience in Small to Midsize Company Environments – Proven ability to adapt and thrive in smaller, agile teams, where hands-on work and versatility are key
• SQL Server & Azure Database Expertise – 7 years of experience with SQL Server and Azure databases, focusing on Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, and Azure SQL Managed Instances
• Advanced T-SQL & Query Optimization – Expertise in T-SQL development and query optimization to build efficient, scalable database solutions
• Azure Data Factory & DevOps – Proficiency in Azure Data Factory and DevOps practices to support cloud-based data solutions
• Collaboration & Communication – Strong ability to work with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless database architecture alignment with business objectives
• Bonus Skills – Experience with SSRS, Power BI, and ETL processes using SSIS is a plus but not a primary focus

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Why Join Us

• Comprehensive Benefits – Health, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Critical Illness, Accident Coverage, Teladoc, and V-Life Insurance for full-time employees
• Paid Time Off & Holidays – Generous PTO and paid company holidays
• Retirement Plan – Profit-sharing contributions to help secure your future