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DESCRIPTION

We are seeking a Senior/Lead Database Engineer with SQL Server experience to join our engineering team responsible for delivering our Fleet Management product Reveal. Our Client is currently decoupling large elements of our existing product into smaller, shared databases housed within AWS. The candidate will work closely within a team of .Net, Mobile and Angular developers and will play an important role in contributing to the future technical state of our world-class SAAS product.

What You’ll Do

Participate in product feature implementation, both independently and in cooperation with your cross-functional team
Implement changes and new features in a manner which promotes efficient, reusable and performant code
Liaise with product stakeholders and other teams in the organization to complete the projects on time and to the highest quality standards
Participate in peer code reviews, manage criteria applied during code reviews
Investigate technical issues during the full development lifecycle
Provide effort estimations for the individual and team assignments
Coach and mentor less experienced members of the team
Develop efficient, reusable and performant T-SQL code
Technical design and coding of new features and components
Identify and address performance issues
Participate in the transition of our existing datastores to AWS platform
Participate in code reviews and design workshops
Working closely with the DBA team to ensure smooth deployments of software updates
Influence technical discussions and provide technical leadership
Work as part of a cross-functional agile development team

What You Have

A minimum of 6-8 years of experience in software development
Ability to anticipate problems and take decisive action, giving regard to the impact on other project teams, development partners and stakeholders
Ability to comprehend complex business and technical scenarios
Strong experience in agile/lean methodologies and processes (ideally Kanban) leading process improvements and engineering disciplines
Excellent communication skills both written and oral - with experience in presenting to engineering and product groups
Ability to lead systems analysis with application design individually and with an architecture team to deliver detailed application specifications
Demonstrated ability to lead and /or guide a team
Experience mentoring junior developers
Experience working in larger project and team environments with product, application support and operations teams
A passionate software developer with a strong interest in new and emerging technologies and the ability to drive technical change
Demonstrated delivery of major projects with a focus on quality and productivity in a CI/CD environment
Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline
Technical Skills:
- 5+ years of designing and developing databases using Microsoft SQL Server in a professional team environment
- Good knowledge and experience of SQL Server 2012, 2014, 2016, 2017
- Experience in Performance Tuning and Optimization (PTO), using native monitoring and troubleshooting tools
- Excellent SQL and T-SQL coding ability
- Excellent Knowledge of indexes, index management and statistics
- Exposure to, and understanding of, high volumes of data
- Experience with Large/Enterprise scale solutions
- Experience of SSIS or other data transfer tools
- Experience with GIT or other revision control system