Senior SQL Server Architect - Healthcare SaaS Platform

IQVIA LLC; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 76,000 - 189,000; Full time

Job summary

Cedar Gate Technologies, an IQVIA business, seeks a Senior SQL Server Architect to lead the technical direction for a mission-critical healthcare SaaS platform. You will design, optimize, and evolve a large SQL Server codebase while partnering with software, product, and QA teams to deliver reliable and scalable solutions.

This role requires 8+ years in enterprise SQL Server, deep T‑SQL knowledge, and the ability to translate requirements into robust database designs.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on SQL Server production environments.
• Expert-level experience with large T-SQL codebases and stored procedures.
• Ability to read C# or VB.NET to support troubleshooting and cross-functional work.
• Experience with healthcare technology platforms is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical owner for a large-scale SQL Server environment.
• Analyze and enhance complex T-SQL objects containing business logic.
• Develop architectural designs to improve scalability and performance.
• Collaborate with Software Development, Product, Delivery, and QA teams.
• Perform code reviews and set database development standards.

Skills

SQL Server architecture

Performance tuning

Troubleshooting

Code reviews

Communication

Healthcare SaaS

Tools

C#

VB.NET

SQL Server Monitoring

Profiling tools

Job description

Cedar Gate Technologies, an IQVIA business, seeks a Senior SQL Server Architect to lead the technical direction for a mission-critical healthcare SaaS platform. You will design, optimize, and evolve a large SQL Server codebase while partnering with software, product, and QA teams to deliver reliable and scalable solutions.

This role requires 8+ years in enterprise SQL Server, deep T‑SQL knowledge, and the ability to translate requirements into robust database designs.