Senior SQL/Data-Layer Engineer (Kotlin)

Intelerad; Raleigh (NC); Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Intelerad is seeking a Senior Software Developer focused on the data layer. You will modernize the SQL Server-backed platform that supports radiology workflows worldwide, refactoring schemas, migrating to type-safe data-access, and ensuring secure, scalable performance.

You will implement safe migrations, code quality improvements, and CI/CD enhancements while mentoring teammates. This role emphasizes hands-on coding and architecture contribution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of professional software development experience, including 4+ years refactoring database code for production systems.
• Expert-level T-SQL on Microsoft SQL Server with performance tuning and indexing strategies.
• Proven track record refactoring large legacy schemas and dependent code in production.
• Proficiency in Kotlin or Java; backend services with Spring Boot.
• Experience with Liquibase or Flyway and Git-based CI/CD pipelines.
• Strong understanding of concurrency, locking, and transactional integrity.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex database refactoring across a large SQL Server schema with safe migrations.
• Diagnose and resolve performance problems from execution plans and optimized queries.
• Modernize data-access layer by migrating legacy SQL to Kotlin and jOOQ repositories.
• Hardening data access with parameterization and secure data handling.
• Build tooling for migrations, upgrade pipelines, and containerized test environments.
• Shape data-access standards and contribute to architecture decisions for InteleOrchestrator.
• Mentor other developers through code reviews and knowledge sharing.

Skills

SQL tuning

Kotlin/Java

Spring Boot

Code refactoring

Data security

Git/CI/CD

Concurrency control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Liquibase

Flyway

jOOQ

Testcontainers

Job description

Intelerad is seeking a Senior Software Developer focused on the data layer. You will modernize the SQL Server-backed platform that supports radiology workflows worldwide, refactoring schemas, migrating to type-safe data-access, and ensuring secure, scalable performance.

You will implement safe migrations, code quality improvements, and CI/CD enhancements while mentoring teammates. This role emphasizes hands-on coding and architecture contribution.