Database Engineer - SQL Server - Onsite

The Timberline Group

$80K — $110K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS, or equivalent work experience.
  • 4+ years of experience as a SQL Server Data Engineer.
  • Deep understanding of SQL, database design, and normalization.
  • Good grasp of Database Engine internals like buffer pool and execution plans.
  • 2+ years experience creating and managing data pipelines (ETL/ELT).
  • Familiarity with C#, .NET, and/or Python.
  • Experience with Business Intelligence (BI) tools.

Responsibilities

  • Design and enhance databases, writing SQL queries and T-SQL stored procedures.
  • Troubleshoot and implement solutions for incoming issues.
  • Performance tune slow queries and refine database design.
  • Collaborate with Software Engineers and Data Scientists to improve data flow.
  • Gather and document requirements from stakeholders.
  • Monitor databases and respond proactively to system failures.
  • Commit to learning new skills required for the role.

Benefits

  • Group Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, etc.).
  • 401k with Employer Match.
  • Discounted Tuition at Lindenwood University.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Additional benefits available.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a SQL Server Developer who understands the intricacies of handling data at scale.

These are some of the duties you will be expected to perform:
  • Design new databases, enhance existing ones, write SQL queries and Transact-SQL (T-SQL) stored procedures.
  • Troubleshoot issues when tickets come in, find/document and implement elegant solutions.
  • Performance tune slow queries by re-writing, indexing and improving database design.
  • Work closely with Software Engineers and Data Scientists to improve data flow from collection to reporting.
  • Gather requirements from stakeholders when needed, document and implement them.
  • Maintain a positive, can-do attitude and a strong desire to learn and excel.
  • Monitor our databases, and take action when any system fail.
  • Learn new skills required for your job.

Requirements
  • Must be able to work in-office in St. Peters, MO, 5 days a week (this position is fully on-site).
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS or equivalent work experience.
  • 4+ years of experience as a SQL Server Data Engineer.
  • Deep understanding of SQL, database design, normalization.
  • Good understanding of Database Engine internals such as buffer pool, parallelism, execution plans, indexing.
  • 2+ years of experience creating, managing and monitoring data pipelines (ETL/ELT).
  • Positive attitude, with a strong desire to learn and excel.
  • Experience working with C#, .NET, and/or Python.
  • 2+ years of experience with Business Intelligence (BI) tools.

Pay Rate and Benefits
  • Salary commensurate with experience.
  • Group Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, etc.).
  • 401k with Employer Match.
  • Discounted Tuition at Lindenwood University.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • And more!

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