Senior SQL Developer

For our business partner - a dynamic company with challenging projects using cutting-edge technologies, we are looking for Senior SQL Developers. You will be part of a team that will work on integrating financial and industry data, research, and news into tools that will generate intelligence for investment professionals, government agencies, corporations, and universities globally to base their business and financial decisions on. The tools created will help track performance, generate alpha, identify investment ideas, understand competitive and industry dynamics, perform valuation and assess credit risk.

In this role, you will contribute to the creation of the workflow and analysis tools that would support the ESG scores and climate data that are presented on the MI platform.

Responsibilities

• Develop MS-SQL queries and procedures
• Help write and optimize in-application SQL statements
• Ensure performance, security, and availability of databases
• Analyze existing SQL queries for performance improvements
• Prepare documentations and specifications
• Handle common database procedures such as upgrade, backup, recovery, migration, etc.
• Profile server resource usage, and optimize and tweak as necessary
• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

Requirements

• At least 5+ years’ experience as a SQL Developer or similar role
• Excellent understanding of Microsoft SQL Server
• Strong proficiency with SQL and its variation among popular databases
• Experience with some of the modern relational databases
• Skilled at optimizing large, complicated SQL statements
• Knowledge of best practices when dealing with relational databases
• Knowledge of C#, JSON and JavaScript-nice to have
• Capable of configuring popular database engines and orchestrating clusters as necessary
• Ability to plan resource requirements from high level specifications
• Capable of troubleshooting common database issues
• Familiar with tools that can aid with profiling server resource usage and optimizing it
• Proficient understanding of code versioning tools such as Git
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills
• Good time-management skills
• Great interpersonal and communication skills
• Fluent in English (written and verbal).
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related subject.

Benefits:

• Private medical insurance;
• Access to training for self-development;
• Lunch tickets;
• Flexible benefits basket;  
• Fun room and various team bonding and team building programs;
• Attractive compensation scheme;
• Progressive vacation days.