On-Site SQL Developer & DBA: Build & Optimize Data Apps

Sanford Institute of Philanthropy at Long Island University; Village of Brookville (NY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Island University in Greenvale, NY is seeking a SQL Developer/Database Administrator to join the Information Technology / Institutional Research team. This on-site role combines application development, database management, and data reporting to support decision‑making across the institution.

The ideal candidate will write and optimize SQL queries, maintain performance and security across Oracle and SQL Server, and collaborate with developers and analysts to ensure accurate, accessible data

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Analytics, or related field; or equivalent experience.
• 1–3 years of software development, database management, or data reporting experience.
• Proficiency in SQL (Oracle, SQL Server).
• Familiarity with one or more programming languages (C#, Python, JavaScript, etc.).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Effective communication with technical and non‑technical users.

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing, coding, testing, and maintaining web and database applications.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions to support applications and reporting.
• Monitor and maintain database performance, availability, and security (Oracle, SQL Server).
• Perform data imports and exports processes for institutional data needs.
• Help identify and resolve application and database performance issues.
• Support integration between systems and third‑party applications.

Skills

SQL development

Data analysis

Database performance

SQL Server

Oracle DB

C# /.NET

Python

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Information Systems / Data Analytics

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git

SQL Server Management Studio

Job description

Long Island University in Greenvale, NY is seeking a SQL Developer/Database Administrator to join the Information Technology / Institutional Research team. This on-site role combines application development, database management, and data reporting to support decision‑making across the institution.

The ideal candidate will write and optimize SQL queries, maintain performance and security across Oracle and SQL Server, and collaborate with developers and analysts to ensure accurate, accessible data