Sr Database Specialist and .NET Developer

Pratt & Whitney; Tucson (AZ); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense company is seeking a Senior SQL Server/.NET Developer with expertise in SQL Server and .NET application development. Responsibilities include database optimization, application development with C#, and collaboration on data integration projects. This role offers a remote work option and a comprehensive benefits package, making it ideal for experienced developers looking to advance their careers.

Benefits

Robust total rewards package

Healthcare benefits

Career development programs

Qualifications

• High level proven expertise in T-SQL and SQL Server development.
• Solid experience in .NET/C# application development.
• Experience automating SQL Server deployments on AWS EC2.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain robust T-SQL code and stored procedures.
• Manage SQL Server environments including installations and upgrades.
• Build and maintain scalable .NET applications using C# and ASP.NET frameworks.

Skills

T-SQL and SQL Server development

SQL Server performance tuning and troubleshooting

.NET/C# application development

SQL Server database administration

SSIS, SSRS, SSAS

Tools

Windows Server

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Job description

Date Posted: 2025-07-30

Country: United States of America

Location: AZ862: 3360 Hemisphere Loop Bldg M10 3360 East Hemisphere Loop Building M10, Tucson, AZ, 85706 USA

Position Role Type: Remote

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Security Clearance: None/Not Required

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon.

We are seeking an experienced and versatile Senior SQL Server/.NET Developer who excels at both backend database administration and application development. This role demands deep expertise in SQL Server, .NET technologies, and a strong foundation in troubleshooting, performance tuning, and collaboration within a team-oriented environment.

What You Will Do:

• Database Development & Optimization
• Design, develop, and maintain robust T-SQL code and stored procedures.
• Perform advanced server tuning, query tuning and optimization to improve performance.
• Troubleshoot database-related issues with a focus on root cause analysis and resolution.
• SQL Server Administration
• Manage SQL Server environments including installations, upgrades, patches, and configurations.
• Administer backups, restores, agent jobs, security roles, and user permissions.
• Ensure high availability, disaster recovery readiness, and data integrity.
• Configure and manage SQL Server backups to disk, Amazon S3 using native tools or third-party solutions.
• Design and implement strategies for long-term storage and archival of backups in AWS, ensuring cost-effective and secure retention.
• Design and implement strategies for automated restores of production data for development use
• Familiarity with AWS services such as S3, Glacier, and IAM roles for database backup operations.
• Automate SQL Server instance provisioning on AWS EC2, including installation, configuration, and security hardening.
• Build and maintain infrastructure-as-code scripts (e.g., PowerShell, CloudFormation, or Terraform) to enable repeatable and reliable deployments.
• Support disaster recovery strategies through automated backup restoration, configuration synchronization, and environment rebuild procedures.
• Application Development
• Build and maintain scalable .NET applications using C# and ASP.NET frameworks.
• Integrate applications with SQL Server databases and ensure seamless data flow.
• BI & Data Integration
• Develop and support basic SSIS packages for data ETL processes.
• Build and maintain SSRS reports and SSAS cubes.
• Collaboration & Support

Qualifications You Must Have

• High Level proven expertise in:
• T-SQL and SQL Server development
• SQL Server performance tuning and troubleshooting
• SQL Server database administration (backups, jobs, roles, installations)
• SSIS, SSRS, SSAS
• .NET/C# application development
• Solid experience with:
• Windows Server environments
• Experience automating SQL Server deployments on AWS EC2 and managing DR runbooks or infrastructure-as-code.
• Microsoft Project Server APIs and interfacing

Qualifications We Prefer

• Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Proactive, helpful, and mentoring mindset
• Comfortable in fast-paced, collaborative environments

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class.