Senior SQL Database Developer

Company Overview PayQuicker is a leader in the financial technology industry, dedicated to revolutionizing secure Instant Payments™ and compliant global payment solutions since 2007. Our mission is to simplify and enhance global payment processing through fully customizable experiences. Summary We are seeking a Senior SQL developer responsible for designing and building mission-critical business logic in T-SQL. As a senior developer you will be expected to have a thorough understanding of the MS SQL server stack (2016 and higher). The senior developer will also design, develop and test complex data-driven business logic using stored procedures, functions, views and tables. In-depth knowledge of performance tuning, data modeling and database design concepts are key aspects of this position. You will be working in a SaaS / cloud-first application framework utilizing the latest technology stacks and participate in the evaluation of preview features and offerings in Azure’s data persistence stack. Responsibilities • Design logical and physical data models, preparing and presenting statistical information for both internal and external use • Extensive experience with Microsoft SQL Server • Ensure database optimization, integrity, consistency, security and privacy • Providing support, guidance and collaborating with Application Developers to implement database design, and review developer’s work to ensure correct implementation • Create scripts to build new database objects • Develop stored procedures, functions, packages, triggers and views using SQL • Assist with schema design, code review and SQL query tuning • Participate in SQL code reviews, write and deploy SQL patches, and gain a deeper understanding of mirroring and SQL clustering • Continually evaluate software components and tools for software applications, making recommendations for system improvements as required • Upgrade and improve data and application schema, preparing design documents and functional specifications • Work in conjunction with the engineering and business teams to resolve issues, evaluate software modules, and develop appropriate specifications Qualifications • 5+ years working as a database developer, database engineer or in a related role • 5 -7 years of SQL expertise—you can write a query to do almost anything • 2 or more years of handling a database environment with strong data analysis and analytical skills • SQL server administration experience, including knowing the basics of running Microsoft SQL Server — users, permission, backups, recovery, monitoring, and more • Database tuning experience, database integration design and implementation, and management of database projects • Ability to work with a team in an Agile environment—you can address bugs with QA, plan schemas with engineering, and respond quickly to other business needs • Knowledge and know-how to troubleshoot potential issues, and experience with best practices around database operations • Power BI / data warehouse experience is a plus • Highly organized and self-motivated with the ability to prioritize projects, meet deadlines If you are ready to take your SQL development skills to the next level and be part of an innovative team that is shaping the future of payments, we invite you to apply today! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $107,208.81 - $135,000.00 per year Benefits: • 401(k) • Dental insurance • Health insurance • Paid time off • Vision insurance Work Location: Remote