Database Developer

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The Database Developer is responsible for working with clients to design and implement data driven solutions in a logical and functional manner. They will be responsible for developing scripts, ETL processes, functions, and stored procedures as well as cloud-based deliverables. This role will assist in evaluating, designing, reviewing, and implementing data driven solutions in support of clients and the Data Management team. Database Developer will serve as a backup Database Administrator for the DBA team and will be responsible for leading the creation and management of new Data Warehouse Initiative.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Database developer will be responsible for the following:
  • Creating data pipeline that will populate cloud-based data warehouse solution.
  • Management, maintenance, and further development of data warehouse.
  • Development of tableau reports that leverage the data warehouse data.
  • Assistance with architecting and supervising the design of the data warehouse.
  • Educating the remainder of the data management team in theory, usage, maintenance and development of data warehouse.

Other Responsibilities:

• Database developer will also assume database administrator role with responsibilities up to and including:
  • Upgrades of existing SQL Server environments
  • Assistance with database portion of application upgrade releases (may include overnight work 2-3 days a year).
  • Implementation of SQL Server security best practices
  • Performance tuning of stored procedures, views and T-SQL statements.
  • Monitoring and maintenance of existing SQL Server environment
• Database developer may also be called upon to assist with projects within Full Sail's AWS cloud environment. Services utilized include but are not limited to the following:
  • DMS
  • S3
  • IAM
  • RDS
  • Glue
  • Athena

Supervisory Responsibilities: No
Competencies:

• Data warehouse technologies such as AWS Redshift or SQL Server Analysis Services
• T-SQL
• SQL Server 2016-2019
• ETL: SQL Server Integration Services as well as Cloud based ETL tools such as Glue and DMS.
• Strong Documentation Skills
• AWS or other cloud-based experience.

Education and/or Experience:

• 5-7 years working with data warehouses

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• AWS Solutions Architect (Associate or Professional) or other similar certification
• AWS Developer Associate or similar certification.

Computer/Equipment Skills:

• Proficiency using the following software programs:
  • SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
  • SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
  • SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS)
  • Microsoft Suite: MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Outlook
  • Programming Language: JavaScript, C# or Python

Environmental Factors/Physical Demands:
On occasion work will be required to be performed after hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays if a critical system goes down or an upgrade needs to be performed. Work is performed in a virtual environment. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have the ability to maintain active customer and employee communication; access, input and retrieve information from the computer system; enter alpha-numeric data into a computerized system often while listening on the telephone. May be subject to bending, reaching, kneeling, stooping and lifting up to thirty (30) pounds.
Full Sail is an Equal Opportunity Employer.