SQL Developer

JR United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Bristol is seeking an experienced SQL Developer to enhance business productivity. In this role, you will be responsible for developing SQL queries, optimising databases, and supporting system enhancements using Microsoft SQL Server and Azure tools, with a focus on continuous improvement and project delivery.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an SQL Developer with T-SQL, SSIS, and SSAS.
• Experience with Azure data tools is advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain SQL databases.
• Collaborate with the service delivery team and stakeholders.
• Support and enhance existing solutions while integrating third-party services.

Skills

T-SQL

SSIS

SSAS

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Lake

Job description

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They are looking for a skilled SQL Developer to join their team, reporting to the Application Development Manager. In this role, you will develop SQL queries and procedures, create and maintain custom reports, and modify ERP user forms to enhance business productivity.

You will be responsible for designing and optimising databases, ensuring stability, reliability, and performance. A strong understanding of MI/BI principles will be beneficial as you support the business with project delivery, system enhancements, and issue resolution.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SQL Developer looking to expand their skills into Azure.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality SQL databases to solve complex business challenges.
• Identify and recommend improvements, upgrades, and modifications.
• Collaborate within a service delivery team, reporting to the Head of Application Development.
• Actively participate in team planning and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

Duties & Tasks

• Develop, support, and optimise solutions in Microsoft SQL Server, T-SQL, and Reporting Services, ensuring comprehensive documentation.
• Gather and document requirements, working closely with stakeholders to ensure solutions meet business needs.
• Support and enhance existing solutions while integrating third-party services/products as needed.
• Take proactive ownership of support and project tasks, ensuring timely completion.
• Communicate progress in daily stand-ups and escalate issues where necessary, identifying solutions to keep projects on track.
• Build strong relationships within the delivery team.
• Manage time effectively, prioritise tasks, and adhere to deadlines.

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as an SQL Developer working with T-SQL, SSIS, and SSAS (SQL 2014 and newer).
• Experience with Azure data tools (Data Factory, Data Lake) is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills within complex SQL environments (On-premises & Azure).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to engage at all levels of the business.
• Highly organised with strong time-management skills.
• A proactive, ownership-driven approach to work.
• A degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.