Orion Innovation

SQL Database Developer

Orion Innovation$90K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years as a Senior Database Developer or similar role
  • Advanced expertise in Azure SQL and SQL Server
  • Strong T-SQL skills, including stored procedures and query optimization
  • Experience with cloud architectures and Azure-hosted databases
  • Hands-on experience with PowerShell for deployment automation
  • Familiarity with Azure DevOps and GitHub
  • Solid understanding of database design and data modeling principles

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain databases for enterprise applications
  • Optimize T-SQL queries, stored procedures, and indexing
  • Ensure scalability, availability, and integrity of databases
  • Collaborate with application developers on backend features
  • Implement CI/CD database deployments using PowerShell
  • Support workflows with Azure DevOps and GitHub
  • Execute schema versioning and migration across environments
  • Troubleshoot and tune databases for performance issues

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours to accommodate work-life balance
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Collaborative team environment with cross-functional engagement
  • Access to cutting-edge cloud technologies and tools
  • Emphasis on implementing best practices and security standards
Full Job Description
Role Summary
We are seeking a Senior Database Developer to design, develop, optimize, and manage database solutions for a cloud native application deployed on Microsoft Azure. This role requires deep expertise in Azure SQL / SQL Server, strong ownership of database design and performance, and hands on involvement in CI/CD driven database deployments using PowerShell.
Key Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and maintain Azure SQL / SQL Server databases to support enterprise grade applications
• Develop and optimize T SQL, stored procedures, functions, views, and indexes
• Ensure database performance, scalability, availability, and data integrity
• Partner closely with application developers to support backend and full stack features
• Implement and manage database deployments using PowerShell and automated release pipelines
• Support CI/CD workflows using Azure DevOps and GitHub
• Perform schema versioning, migration, partitioning, and release coordination across environments
• Troubleshoot production issues and perform performance tuning and root cause analysis
• Enforce database security, access controls, and best practices

Required Skills & Experience
• Strong experience as a Senior Database Developer or equivalent role
• Advanced expertise in SQL Server / Azure SQL
• Strong T SQL development skills (stored procedures, indexing, query optimization)
• Experience with Azure hosted databases and cloud based architectures
• Hands on experience with PowerShell for database deployment and automation
• Experience working with Azure DevOps pipelines and GitHub for version control
• Solid understanding of database design principles and data modeling
• Experience supporting applications built on .NET / C# (backend integration)
Nice to Have
• Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep, ARM, or Terraform
• Experience with database monitoring, performance diagnostics, and tuning in Azure
• Familiarity with security, auditing, and compliance requirements
• Experience in Agile/Scrum delivery environments
Work Style
• Individual contributor role with strong ownership of database architecture and delivery
• Collaborative mindset, working closely with full stack, backend, and DevOps teams

About Orion Innovation

Orion Innovation is a global technology services firm that provides IT solutions and services to businesses across various industries. The company offers digital transformation, product engineering, data analytics, cloud computing, and other IT services to help businesses improve their operations and achieve their goals. Orion Innovation has offices in the United States, Europe, and Asia, and serves clients in industries such as financial services, healthcare, retail, and more.
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