Senior SQL Developer

About the role

This role requires strong ownership of end-to-end database solutions including design, development, deployment, and production support in a regulated and audit-compliant environment. As a Senior SQL Developer, this person will perform the following tasks, but not limited to:

Responsibilities

• Lead application development and production support for multiple large-scale enterprise systems
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) of production issues and implement permanent fixes to improve system stability
• Troubleshoot Mid-tier MS SQL Server online and batch processing issues, ensuring SLA adherence
• Evaluate and optimize daily and monthly batch processes to improve performance and reduce critical path execution time
• Design, develop, and implement database solutions with a focus on scalability, performance, and reliability
• Ensure data integrity, reconciliation, and control mechanisms are in place for all critical data processes
• Deliver complete and audit-compliant documentation for estimates, design, development, and testing artifacts
• Automate monitoring, alerting, and operational processes to improve system reliability
• Participate in on-call production support during off-office hours (night and weekend) and handle incidents based on defined SLAs
• Follow and enforce change management, release, and SOX/audit compliance processes

Requirements

• Strong hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server technologies, including T-SQL, SSIS, stored procedures, views, functions, triggers, and indexing strategies
• Experience in Automotive Finance industry preferred
• Strong understanding of auto finance lifecycle (loan origination, servicing, collections, accounting, end-of-term processing, and regulatory processes)
• Experience in test practices and deliverables for unit testing
• Self-starter with ability to work independently in a fast-paced production environment
• Strong communication skills with ability to collaborate across business and technical teams
• Ability to handle high-pressure production incidents and drive resolution to closure
• Detail-oriented with focus on accuracy, auditability, and documentation
• Knowledge of Salesforce Service & Marketing cloud platform is preferred
• Experience in working in Agile and Waterfall methodologies
• Strong expertise in SQL performance tuning, query optimization, and database design
• Experience with batch processing systems and performance optimization of large data volumes
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, Azure DevOps) and CI/CD pipelines
• Experience with data modeling (OLTP and Data Warehouse concepts)

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 710+ years of experience in SQL development and database engineering
• Proven experience working in large-scale, high-volume transactional systems
• Experience handling production support and incident management in enterprise environments

Skills

• 10+ years of hands-on SQL development experience in enterprise environments
• Strong expertise in T-SQL programming and performance tuning
• Experience supporting production systems with SLA-driven support models
• Experience in Agile and/or Waterfall methodologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Pay

$124-129k

Schedule

Onsite (4 days/week)