Posted 2 months ago
SQL Developer
Quantico, VAHybrid
AI Summary
A SQL Developer designs, develops, and optimizes complex T-SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objects; tunes performance, manages indexing and statistics; and builds Power BI datasets and DAX expressions to support enterprise applications and reporting.
About this role
Who We’re Looking For (Position Overview):
Spry Methods is seeking a SQL Developer to support a strategic laboratory program for our DOJ FBI customer. The ideal candidate has experience with strong Microsoft SQL Server database administration skills.
What Your Day-To-Day Looks Like (Position Responsibilities):
- Design, develop, optimize, and maintain complex T-SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, views, and database scripts to support enterprise applications and reporting requirements.
- Monitor and tune database performance through query optimization, indexing strategies, and execution plan analysis.
- Develop, manage, and continuously improve index management and statistics optimization.
- Develop, design, and support Power BI datasets, ensuring efficient integration with SQL queries, views, and underlying data models.
- Develop and optimize Power BI DAX expressions for advanced reporting and analytics.
- Experienced with design and implementation of complex data structure types and integrations across multiple organizational units
- Experience with mapping and creating entity relationship diagrams
- Ensure database performance through proactive query optimization.
What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Requirements):
- U.S. Citizenship with an active Top Secret clearance.
- 6+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of certifications and experience).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or additional experience in lieu of degree).
- Strong expertise in T-SQL development, performance tuning, and query optimization.
- Solid understanding of database architecture, design principles, and normalization.
- Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex T-SQL performance problems.
- Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Ideally, You Also Have (Preferred Qualifications):
- Experience supporting federal, law enforcement, or scientific organizations.
- Experience migrating on-premises databases to AWS or other cloud platforms.
- Experience assessing and documenting client environments, infrastructure, and operational processes.
- Background in data warehousing, analytics platforms, and reporting solutio
Skills
Database DesignData WarehousingDAXEntity Relationship DiagramsExecution PlansIndexingPower BIQuery OptimizationSQL ServerT-SQL
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