This international industry leader has an immediate 12+ month contract opportunity (with strong chance for extension) in Dallas, TX for a Senior SQL Server Database Developer. This position requires working onsite in Dallas at least 2 days per week.
Responsibilities include:
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Developing and maintaining new servers with the correct database architecture.
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Developing database objects and structures for data storage, retrieval and reporting according to project data, integrity and security specifications.
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Assessing business rules and collaborating with peers to understand technical requirements, testing design and tuning for performance.
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Resolving problems and roadblocks in a timely manner and reliably following through on details and driving issues to a satisfactory conclusion for business users.
Requirements:
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Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
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Skilled at writing SQL code, designing new systems, understanding front-end-users' requirements and have a problem-solving attitude.
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Solid understanding of database troubleshooting and background with industry standards for database operations.
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5+ years of SQL Server and SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) experience.
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Experience with Hadoop and Big Data infrastructure.
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Strong communications and problem solving skills.
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Experience working as a database developer or a related role.
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Experience with NoSQL databases, .Net Framework, JavaScript, HTML, PHP, and/or Oracle.
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Advanced professional with ability to apply concepts, practices & procedures.
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Ability to work with minimal direction and able to lead and train others.