Sql Developer

Nimble Credit Solutions; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 300 000 - 400 000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic credit solutions company in Cape Town seeks an experienced SQL Developer to design and automate SQL code for business-critical data. Ideal candidates will have 5-6 years of experience and a degree in Information Technology. Join a values-driven team focused on integrity and excellence, with benefits including medical cover and paid study leave.

Benefits

Medical Cover

Paid Study Leave

Paid Birthday Leave

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 to 6 years in the data environment as a SQL Developer.
• Expertise in writing complex SQL code within RDBMS.
• Experience in automating manual workflows using SSIS.

Responsibilities

• Develop efficient SQL queries for data retrieval.
• Maintain ETL processes for data integration.
• Document SQL code and ensure version control.

Skills

Writing complex SQL code

Process automation with SSIS

Data modeling and normalization

Education

BSc in Information Technology or similar

Tools

SQL Server

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Job description

Location: Cape Town

Reporting To: Systems | Lead

Are you passionate about designing and automating SQL code that delivers accurate, business-critical data? Ready to take your SQL skills to the next level?

At Nimble Credit Solutions, we're committed to fostering a dynamic and supportive environment where employees can thrive. We are driven by values that shape everything we do. We believe in making a positive impact, getting things done, finding better ways, and always doing the right thing.

We're on the lookout for a talented SQL Developer, who will be responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and automating robust SQL code to ensure efficient, accurate data retrieval that aligns with business requirements and supports organizational objectives.

Why Join Us?

Meaningful Work:

Your role helps shape the future of Nimble – every successful hire strengthens our business.

Values-Driven Culture: Work in a team where integrity, excellence, and improvement are part of our DNA.

A Culture That Cares: At Nimble, we don't just talk about values - we live them. From celebrating wins to supporting each other through challenges, we're in this together.

Wellness & Benefits: Enjoy access to benefits such as Medical, Life, Disability & Funeral Cover, Paid Study Leave, and Paid Birthday Leave – because we care about YOU.

Key Performance Areas: Under the management / direction of the Systems Lead, the SQL Developer will deliver SSIS & SQL solutions which will include, but not limited to :

Responsibilities

SQL Query Development

• Write efficient and complex SQL queries to extract, manipulate, and analyze data from multiple relational databases.
• Develop custom views, stored procedures, functions, and scripts to meet business requirements.
• Create ad hoc and routine queries and reports based on business needs.

Data Integration and ETL

• Develop and maintain ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes to support data integration from various sources into the SQL Server environment.
• Ensure data is consistently clean, accurate, and readily available for reporting and analysis.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with database administrators to ensure alignment of SQL code with database structures and performance standards.
• Partner with IT, development, and analytics teams to support data-driven projects and initiatives.

Documentation and Code Management

• Document SQL code, query logic, and data structures to ensure transparency and repeatability.
• Maintain organized and version-controlled SQL scripts for consistency and ease of access.

What You Need

Required Skills and Experience

• Matric
• BSc In Information technology, BComm Information Systems or similar qualification.
• Minimum of 5 to 6 years in the data environment as a SQL Developer.
• Expertise in Writing Complex SQL Code: Must have demonstrated the ability to develop and optimize advanced SQL code within relational database management systems (RDBMS) such as SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL.
• Process Automation: Proven experience in automating manual workflows and processes using integration tools like SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).
• Database Design and Modeling: Strong understanding of data modeling, normalization, and best practices in database design to ensure efficient and scalable solutions.

⏰ Working Hours

Working Hours: 45 hours per week, scheduled between 07:00 am and 20:30 pm, Monday to Friday.

This internal opportunity is open in line with the Nimble Group Employment Equity Plan.