SQL Developer

Talents of Endearment Careers; Dubai; On-site; AED 145,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development

Professional growth

Work-life balance

Job summary

Talents of Endearment Careers in Dubai seeks a skilled SQL Developer to design, develop, and optimize MS SQL databases for a Java-based product build-out, crafting complex queries and ensuring data integrity, security, and scalability.

Collaborate with engineering, product, QA and DevOps teams to align database solutions with requirements; implement backups and security measures, and produce technical documentation. Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s preferred; 5–6 years of experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Master’s degree preferred in Data Science, Information Systems, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize databases using MS SQL.
• Create and maintain schemas, indexes, views, stored procedures, and functions.
• Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to align database solutions with product requirements.
• Maintain data models, ER diagrams, and design documentation.
• Build complex queries for reporting, analytics, and visualization.
• Optimize queries for performance and scalability.
• Partner with reporting teams to deliver BI and reporting solutions.
• Monitor and analyze database performance; implement indexing, caching, and optimization techniques.
• Troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Support smooth deployment and maintenance of database solutions.
• Implement backup and recovery strategies; ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards.
• Diagnose and resolve database issues; maintain root cause analysis and troubleshooting documentation.
• Produce technical documentation for system architecture and database design.

Skills

MS SQL

PL/SQL

Performance tuning

Data modeling

Database design principles

Java

Python

DevOps practices

CI/CD pipelines

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree (preferred)

Tools

Azure SQL

AWS RDS

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Full time | Talents of Endearment Careers | United Arab Emirates

Posted On 22/08/2026

Job Information

Number of Positions 1

Consulting

Work Experience 5-6 years

13,000 - 28,000

City Dubai

State/Province Dubayy (Dubai)

337-1500

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled SQL Developer for our client to design, develop, and optimize database solutions using MS SQL in support of their Java-based product build-out. The role involves developing complex queries, ensuring data integrity, and performing performance tuning. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver secure, efficient, and scalable database solutions.

Key Responsibilities

1. Database Development

Design, develop, and optimize databases using MS SQL .

Create and maintain schemas, indexes, views, stored procedures, and functions .

Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance with industry standards.

Collaborate with engineering teams to align database solutions with product requirements.

Maintain data models, ER diagrams, and design documentation .

2. Query Development

Build complex queries for reporting, analytics, and visualization.

Optimize queries for performance and scalability .

Partner with reporting teams to deliver BI and reporting solutions .

3. Performance Tuning

Monitor and analyze database performance .

Implement indexing, caching, and optimization techniques .

Troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks .

Work closely with engineering, product, QA, and DevOps teams.

Participate in code reviews and enforce coding standards.

Support smooth deployment and maintenance of database solutions.

5. Database Maintenance & Security

Implement backup and recovery strategies .

Ensure compliance with security and regulatory standards .

6. Troubleshooting & Documentation

Diagnose and resolve database issues (performance, data inconsistencies, system errors).

Maintain root cause analysis and troubleshooting documentation .

Produce technical documentation for system architecture and database design.

Requirements

Required Education & Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or a related field.

• Master’s degree (preferred) in Data Science, Information Systems, or related discipline.
  

Required Skills

Mandatory:

Strong expertise in MS SQL and PL/SQL .

Knowledge of performance tuning and query optimization.

Solid understanding of database design principles and data modeling .

Nice to Have:

Programming knowledge in Java or Python .

Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.

Exposure to cloud-based databases (Azure SQL, AWS RDS).

Soft Skills:

Strong problem-solving and analytical skills .

Excellent collaboration and communication abilities .

Ability to work in fast-paced, cross-functional teams .

What We Offer

A Competitive Salary Range: AED 12,000 - AED 28,000 per month , commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Career Development: Structured training programs, mentorship, and clear pathways for career advancement.

Professional Growth: Support in obtaining advanced industry certifications.

Work-Life Balance: Comprehensive benefits package in line with UAE labor laws.