Senior Applications Developer (SQL DBA)

Ampcus, Inc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcus, Inc. in Washington, DC is seeking a Senior Applications Developer (SQL DBA) to design and optimize SQL database architectures and to support complex system requirements.

You will implement deployment procedures, ensure database performance, security, and reliability, and collaborate with development teams to optimize database design and query performance in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL.
• Design, development, and performance tuning of SQL databases.
• Familiarity with SSMS and database security.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize SQL database architecture to support complex system requirements
• Develop and maintain database solutions following Agile methodologies
• Implement deployment procedures and release management for database changes
• Ensure database performance, security, and reliability through proactive monitoring
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize database design and query performance
• Proven track record managing SQL Server environments in production settings

Skills

SQL Server

T-SQL

SSMS

Query optimization

Database security

Production support

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SSIS

Visual Studio

SQL Server Management Studio

Job description

Job Title

Senior Applications Developer (SQL DBA)

Location

Washington, DC

Job Responsibilities

• Design and optimize SQL database architecture to support complex system requirements
• Develop and maintain database solutions following Agile methodologies
• Implement deployment procedures and release management for database changes
• Ensure database performance, security, and reliability through proactive monitoring
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize database design and query performance
• Proven track record managing SQL Server environments in production settings

Primary Skills Sets (REQUIRED)

• Extensive experience with Microsoft SQL Server and the T‑SQL programming language
• Responsibilities include Database Design and Development, Query Optimization, Performance Tuning, and Technical Support
• Familiarity with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
• Good understanding of database security

Primary Skills Sets (DESIRED)

• Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
• Experience with C#/.NET and Visual Studio
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Strong communication and documentation skills

Qualification

• Bachelor's degree

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans, or individuals with disabilities.