SQL Server Database Engineer – Performance & Pipelines

ASB Bank; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ASB Bank in Auckland is seeking a SQL-focused Database Developer to own and support critical SQL Server databases in production. This role involves designing queries and data structures, tuning performance, and enhancing backend data pipelines.

The ideal candidate has strong experience with SQL Server, and T-SQL, and enjoys solving complex data problems. This position offers the opportunity to work in a team that supports platforms vital for business performance and reliability.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with SQL Server and T-SQL.
• Confidence writing and optimising complex queries.
• Experience working with ETL/ELT or backend data pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Owning and supporting SQL Server databases in production environments.
• Designing and improving queries, stored procedures, functions, and data structures.
• Tuning performance and resolving issues as they come up.
• Working closely with engineers and data teams to keep systems running smoothly.

Skills

SQL Server

T-SQL

Data modelling

ETL/ELT

Tools

Python

AWS

Azure

GCP

Git

Job description

ASB Bank in Auckland is seeking a SQL-focused Database Developer to own and support critical SQL Server databases in production. This role involves designing queries and data structures, tuning performance, and enhancing backend data pipelines.

The ideal candidate has strong experience with SQL Server, and T-SQL, and enjoys solving complex data problems. This position offers the opportunity to work in a team that supports platforms vital for business performance and reliability.