Sr. SQL Database Developer
Job Title: Sr. SQL Database Developer
Location: Union, NJ / Germantown, MD
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Senior SQL Database Architect to lead the redesign and implementation of a scalable, high-performance database architecture. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in SQL Server, database scalability, and integration with microservices and AI-driven systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess and analyze current SQL Server database architecture.
Design and implement scalable database solutions to support 5M+ daily transactions.
Develop data storage and archival strategies for hot, warm, and cold data (targeting 100TB).
Collaborate with developers to ensure database design supports a microservices architecture.
Optimize performance through query tuning, indexing strategies, and resolving bottlenecks.
Design for high availability and disaster recovery with near-zero RPO and RTO.
Support DevOps teams with automation for deployment, backup, and monitoring.
Implement data security and ensure industry-standard compliance.
Mentor development and operations teams on database best practices.
Stay current with SQL Server advancements and related technologies.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor s or Master s in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
9+ years of experience with SQL Server database design, development, and administration.
Proven experience redesigning and scaling large SQL Server databases (100TB+).
Expertise in performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, and partitioning.
Familiarity with microservices and integrating databases into distributed systems.
Proficient in T-SQL, stored procedures, triggers.
Experience with self-hosted SQL Server databases on VMs.
Knowledge of database backup/recovery, migration, and disaster recovery strategies.
Data modeling experience using tools such as ERwin or PowerDesigner.
Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in tolling or transportation systems is a strong plus.
Relevant SQL Server certifications.
Familiarity with NoSQL and hybrid database solutions.
Knowledge of AI-driven optimization and predictive analytics.
Experience with ETL and data warehousing concepts.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits.
Professional development and certification support.
Work on innovative, high-impact systems.
Collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
Opportunity to contribute to GenAI and Agentic AI technologies.
Job Title: Sr. SQL Database Developer
Location: Union, NJ / Germantown, MD
Job Type: Full-Time
Position Summary:
We are seeking a Senior SQL Database Architect to lead the redesign and implementation of a scalable, high-performance database architecture. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in SQL Server, database scalability, and integration with microservices and AI-driven systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Assess and analyze current SQL Server database architecture.
Design and implement scalable database solutions to support 5M+ daily transactions.
Develop data storage and archival strategies for hot, warm, and cold data (targeting 100TB).
Collaborate with developers to ensure database design supports a microservices architecture.
Optimize performance through query tuning, indexing strategies, and resolving bottlenecks.
Design for high availability and disaster recovery with near-zero RPO and RTO.
Support DevOps teams with automation for deployment, backup, and monitoring.
Implement data security and ensure industry-standard compliance.
Mentor development and operations teams on database best practices.
Stay current with SQL Server advancements and related technologies.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor s or Master s in Computer Science, IT, or related field.
9+ years of experience with SQL Server database design, development, and administration.
Proven experience redesigning and scaling large SQL Server databases (100TB+).
Expertise in performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, and partitioning.
Familiarity with microservices and integrating databases into distributed systems.
Proficient in T-SQL, stored procedures, triggers.
Experience with self-hosted SQL Server databases on VMs.
Knowledge of database backup/recovery, migration, and disaster recovery strategies.
Data modeling experience using tools such as ERwin or PowerDesigner.
Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in tolling or transportation systems is a strong plus.
Relevant SQL Server certifications.
Familiarity with NoSQL and hybrid database solutions.
Knowledge of AI-driven optimization and predictive analytics.
Experience with ETL and data warehousing concepts.
Benefits:
Competitive salary and benefits.
Professional development and certification support.
Work on innovative, high-impact systems.
Collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
Opportunity to contribute to GenAI and Agentic AI technologies.