What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Database Developer position at R.J. O'Brien?
Job Title : Senior Database Developer
Business Unit : RJO Technology
Location : Chicago
Reports To : Director, Risk & Portal
Full Time / Part Time : Full Time
Hours : 8 : 00 a.m. - 5 : 00 p.m. CST / CDT
Position Summary :
This is a unique opportunity for an experienced SQL Database & SSIS developer to join our team and play an important role in designing, developing, and enhancing our backend data integration and data movement processes in an established financial services firm.
The successful candidate will collaborate with peers and business analysts to understand and execute complex data integrations. They will be responsible for the full lifecycle of SSIS package development, from requirements gathering and design to implementation, testing and deployment. Additionally, this resource will support these capabilities and make ongoing improvements to existing packages to address functional and non-functional requirements.
The successful candidate will collaborate with other developers within the Application Development department and IT teams and interact with business analysts. Additionally, this candidate will work with the firm's tier 2 support teams to diagnose and resolve production issues.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to :
- Gathering and analyzing data integration requirements from internal business and technical stakeholders.
- Designing, developing, and deploying robust SSIS packages for data extraction, transformation, loading, and synchronization across internal databases. Includes consuming and producing data from / to external customers including exchanges, industry regulators and third-party platforms.
- Designing, developing, and deploying SSRS-based reports for internal distribution.
- Crafting complex packages, stored procedures, functions, tables, views, triggers, indexes, constraints, etc.
- Implementing error handling, logging, and monitoring as standard features within SSIS packages.
- Applying strong knowledge of database design, normalization concepts, primary and foreign key constraints.
- Conducting performance tuning and query optimization using Performance Monitor, SQL Profiler and other related monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
- Applying knowledge of how indexes are structured, how statistics work and affect query plans, how indexes are stored, how they can be created and managed effectively.
- Using other common SQL Server tools (Profiler, SSIS, SSMS, PerfMon, DMVs).
- Processing incoming data in common formats such as JSON and XML.
- Documenting SSIS package designs, data flows, and processes for knowledge transfer and maintenance.
- Providing guidance and support to application developers including promoting database design and implementation best practices.
Qualifications :
It is the policy of RJO Technology, LLC to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Compensation Package :
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Salary : $115,000 - $130,000