Senior DB Developer

ELEKS Software Engineering & Development Office is looking for a Senior DB Developer in Ukraine, Poland, Croatia.

ABOUT PROJECT

Our client is a New York-based firm specializing in investment technology solutions for financial institutions. This company focuses on data strategy, governance, AI-driven solutions, and financial technology consulting.
We’re starting a new sub-project focused on migrating and implementing newly developed software.

REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years of experience working with large MS SQL Server 2019, 2022 databases and Snowflake
• Good performance tuning experience, using all available tools like SolarWinds, Query Store, Extended Events, and methods to investigate and make recommendations, and rewrite to improve slow-performing queries and procedures at the database and server level
• 3+ years of hands-on experience operating MS SQL servers and related technologies in Azure
• Very good understanding of database encryption, high-availability, disaster recovery, database replication, backup/restore
• An understanding of ITIL concepts is desired
• Expert-level experience with T-SQL, PowerShell automation
• Experience with Oracle to SQL Server migration in the Azure Cloud is highly preferred
• Upper intermediate level of English

RESPONSIBILITIES

•  Ensuring the availability and optimization of the MSSQL 2017, 2019, 2022 in IaaS SQL VM in Azure. Experience with Azure SQL Database and Managed Instance in Azure
• Monitoring performance on application databases, queries, and suggesting/applying continuous tuning
• Working closely with application teams and clients for tuning/re-writing queries for achieving optimal performance, experience with the Query Store, Extended Events, and other third-party tools
• Conducting POCs on new custom requirements with Platform Engineering, coming up with standards to ensure that all application design and code is produced with proper integrity, security, and performance
• Performing reviews on the design and code
• Assisting in resolving priority incidents to quickly eliminate impacts, participating in root-cause analysis, and supporting subsequent corrective and preventative actions
• Working closely with the SaaS Data team, the On-Boarding team during the client implementation phase, collaborating with various Application support and engineering teams to optimize database performance and reliability

WHAT YOU WILL GET WITH ELEKS

• Close cooperation with a customer
• Challenging tasks
• Competence development
• Ability to influence project technologies
• Team of professionals
• Dynamic environment with low level of bureaucracy

ABOUT ELEKS

ELEKS is a custom software development company. We deliver value to our clients, thanks to our expertise and experience gained from working as a software innovation partner since 1991.

Our 2000+ professionals located in the Delivery Centers across Eastern Europe and sales offices in Europe and North America, provide our clients with a full range of software engineering services. These include product development, QA, R&D, design, technology consulting and dedicated teams.