SQL Engineer II: Data Pipelines & Analytics

Precision AQ; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Precision AQ is seeking a SQL Engineer II to design, develop, and optimize data solutions that power client deliverables and internal products. You will work primarily in Microsoft SQL Server, building scalable datasets and processes that support analytics, applications, and client-facing solutions.

The ideal candidate embraces ownership, clear communication, and disciplined delivery, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and to document logic

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 3-5 years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server in a production environment.
• Hands-on experience writing complex T-SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, views, and data transformations.
• Experience building and maintaining ETL processes and working with large data sets.
• Strong proficiency in query optimization, indexing strategies, execution plan analysis, and performance troubleshooting.
• Experience with data modeling, data validation, data quality checks, and root cause analysis of data defects.
• Experience with Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD concepts, or similar delivery management and source control tools.
• Strong accountability for delivering high-quality, accurate work on time.
• Excellent communication skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to independently manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced delivery environment.
• Detail-oriented with a structured approach to problem-solving, documentation, and issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain SQL-based data solutions supporting client and product needs.
• Build and optimize complex queries, stored procedures, functions, views, and database objects for performance and scalability.
• Develop and maintain ETL pipelines to integrate, transform, and validate large data sets.
• Ensure data accuracy and integrity through rigorous validation, reconciliation, and quality checks.
• Translate business, delivery, and client requirements into technical SQL solutions.
• Partner with Product Delivery, Client Services, Engineering, and Product teams to deliver client value.
• Own assigned workstreams, meet deadlines, communicate risks early, and deliver high-quality work with minimal oversight.
• Create and maintain clear documentation for data processes, SQL logic, assumptions, and support procedures.
• Support production systems and resolve data-related issues in a timely, disciplined manner.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase reliability, repeatability, scalability, and efficiency.
• Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and delivery planning to improve quality and shared understanding.
• Apply established standards for change management, data handling, security, documentation, and production readiness.

Skills

MS SQL Server

T-SQL

ETL pipelines

Data quality

Data validation

Documentation

Education

Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git

CI/CD

Job description

Precision AQ is seeking a SQL Engineer II to design, develop, and optimize data solutions that power client deliverables and internal products. You will work primarily in Microsoft SQL Server, building scalable datasets and processes that support analytics, applications, and client-facing solutions.

The ideal candidate embraces ownership, clear communication, and disciplined delivery, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and to document logic