SQL Developer & DBA for Data & Reporting

Long Island University; Village of Brookville (NY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Long Island University in Greenvale, NY is seeking a motivated SQL Developer / Database Administrator (DBA) to join our IT team. This role blends application development, database management, and data reporting to support decision-making across the university.

You will collaborate with developers, analysts, and reporting staff to ensure data accuracy and accessibility for institutional reporting, FERPA compliance, and analytics. On-site work only.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist in designing, coding, testing, and maintaining web and database applications.
• Write and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions for 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.
• Utilize version control tools such as Azure DevOps or Git to manage and track code changes.
• Participate in code reviews, change control, and deployment processes.
• Assist in preparing, validating, and delivering data for institutional, state, and federal reporting.
• Work with Institutional Research to ensure data integrity across systems.
• Develop and maintain queries, views, and datasets used in recurring crystal reports.
• Support automation and process improvement efforts in data collection and reporting.
• Ensure data is handled securely and consistently with institutional policies and privacy regulations.

Skills

SQL development

Oracle/SQL Server

C# / Python / JavaScript

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git

Job description

Long Island University in Greenvale, NY is seeking a motivated SQL Developer / Database Administrator (DBA) to join our IT team. This role blends application development, database management, and data reporting to support decision-making across the university.

You will collaborate with developers, analysts, and reporting staff to ensure data accuracy and accessibility for institutional reporting, FERPA compliance, and analytics. On-site work only.