SQL Developer: Design & Optimize High-Performance Databases

VigorCare Pediatric Services; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Job summary

VigorCare Pediatric Services in Washington, DC is seeking a SQL Developer to design, develop, and maintain our SQL databases and applications. You will collaborate with the IT team to ensure smooth operation and optimized performance.

The role focuses on data integrity, security, backups, and disaster recovery plans, with responsibility for documenting database systems and training end-users on best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 1+ years of experience in SQL development and database management.
• Proficient in SQL programming and database design principles.
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Server and other relational databases.
• Knowledge of data warehousing, ETL processes, and data modeling.
• Familiarity with healthcare data and HIPAA regulations is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the IT team to identify database requirements and design efficient solutions
• Develop and maintain SQL scripts, stored procedures, and functions to support business operations
• Troubleshoot and resolve database performance issues
• Monitor database systems and implement necessary updates and patches
• Ensure data integrity and security through regular backups and disaster recovery plans
• Create and maintain documentation for database systems and processes
• Train and support end-users on database usage and best practices
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in SQL development to suggest improvements for our database systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field

SQL development

Database design principles

Problem-solving

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work / self-management

Tools

Microsoft SQL Server

Job description

VigorCare Pediatric Services in Washington, DC is seeking a SQL Developer to design, develop, and maintain our SQL databases and applications. You will collaborate with the IT team to ensure smooth operation and optimized performance.

The role focuses on data integrity, security, backups, and disaster recovery plans, with responsibility for documenting database systems and training end-users on best practices.