Senior SQL Developer

Senior SQL Developer

Birmingham central / Hybrid working
£45,000 - £60,000 (Multiple positions on offer - Mid and Senior Level)



Opportunity:
A genuine market leader is on the lookout for x7 SQL Developers due to company growth, and new exciting Greenfield projects on the horizon.

They are now seeking a number of Mid and Senior level talented individuals to join their busy IT Team. The successful candidate will be an experienced “hands-on” SQL Developer who can hit the ground running and take on a variety of projects.

Main Duties:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Responsible for the development and improvement of our Practice Management Systems
• Ensure that industry standards and best practices are applied across the development and database environments, leading to systems that are secure, robust and optimised
• Produce and maintain documentation contributing towards the wider development infrastructure
• Produce estimates (high-level and detailed) for development work
• Balance work on multiple projects at one time
• Maintain databases and objects such as tables, stored procedures, views, triggers, Indexes
• Handle common database procedures such as upgrade, backup, recovery, migration
• Profile server resource usage, and optimise as necessary
• Maintain interfaces with other systems both internal and external
• Deliver browser-based data solutions on IIS as part of our ongoing automation program
• Collaborate within a cross functional team to help shape technical solutions and direction
• Work well with ever-changing processes to meet our company needs and requests

Experience and Skills:

• Extensive SQL Server knowledge
• Excellent understanding of Microsoft SQL Server
• C# AND API (Highly desirable)
• Expert-level T-SQL skills
• Ability to write clean, efficient, readable and well documented code
• Proven experience of creating and implementing effective testing plans
• Experience of using code repositories
• Capable of troubleshooting common databases issues and debugging stored procedures
• Skilled at optimising large complicated SQL statements
• Familiar with tools that can aid with profiling server resource usage and optimization
• SQL Support
• Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on company’s success
• Previous experience of helping to deliver projects accurately and on time
• Critical thinker and strong problem-solving skills
• A proven team player, who is able to support others and who can adapt to changing and conflicting priorities
• The ability to prioritise high volumes of responsibilities without delays in deliverables
• A confident and effective communicator who is proactive, self-motivated with a can-do attitude
• Strong attention to detail and willing to expand your skill set in order to overcome existing challenges

Applying for the opportunity:
If you like the sound of this opportunity and wish to apply, please forward an up to date version of your CV, and someone will contact you back within 24 hours