Senior Database Developer

Job Summary:

Are you looking for a job or looking to make a difference? TempWorks is on a mission to create extraordinary products that solve important problems by connecting job seekers and businesses. We’re looking for a Senior Database Developer to help us design, develop, and deliver best-in-class data-solutions at the core of our products.

As a Senior Database Developer, you’ll support multiple, mission-critical and highly transactional Microsoft SQL Server and Postgres databases. You’ll collaborate with application developers, business analysts, and other database developers to fine-tune and develop highly performant systems.

General Responsibilities:

• • Research, design, implement,and maintain database schema and logic in Microsoft SQL Server and Postgres
  • Actively seek to learn and improve the company, department, team, and themselves
  • Leverage technical knowledge, skills, and experience to improve department processes and database performance and stability
  • Contribute and adhere to best practices in database development
  • Communicate with and train stakeholders on completed work for the purposes of documentation, customer training, troubleshooting, and quality
  • Provide mentoring for other database developers
  • Perform code reviews and provide constructive feedback
  • Update job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools, techniques, and equipment; participate in educational opportunities; read professional publications; maintain personal networks; participate in professional organizations

• Performs other related duties as assigned

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Knowledge of data structures and algorithms
• Analytical and creative problem solving
• Professional verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• High level of organization and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field required. Master’s degree preferred
• 8+ years of T-SQL development, preferably as the core technical skill of their role
• 4+ years of relevant experience developing enterprise scale, web-based database applications
• 5+ years of Microsoft SQL Server experience
• 5+ years of experience with Postgres preferred
• 3+ years of OLTP Database design experience including database/ERD modeling

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at desk and working on a computer
• Must be able to lift up to 10 pounds at times