Database Developer

TEKsystems•Indianapolis, IN

4d•$40 - $60•Remote

About The Position

The Database Developer (Software Engineer I) works with IHIE developers, product owners, support and integration teams, and partners to design solutions for data processing, storage, and exchange. The role applies analytical, troubleshooting, development, and testing skills across multiple data feeds, processes, and repositories. The developer investigates requests and gathers detailed requirements, root causes, and workflow information; recommends and designs technical implementations with teammates and stakeholders; and reviews customer implementation onboarding scripts. The role creates new database solutions and modifies existing code, including business logic updates, optimization, and re-engineering. It also supports standards-based and proprietary data exchange between internal and external systems, with an emphasis on configurable properties and reusable components such as stored procedures, APIs, and services. The developer uses industry-standard tools to manage ETL jobs and logic. The role participates in Scrum activities to coordinate work, produces unit test results, and supports user acceptance testing by creating or identifying test scenarios. This is a contract position based remotely, with a pay range of $40.00–$60.00 per hour.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in computer science or a related field.
At least 2 years of experience in software analysis, troubleshooting, design, development, and testing.
At least 2 years of experience with SQL and relational databases, specifically PL-SQL, stored procedures, Oracle, and PostgreSQL.
Experience with system integrations, data processing, and ETL.
Strong analytical, diagnostic, and troubleshooting skills.
Demonstrated ability to design efficient, scalable, and maintainable data management solutions.
Experience working across multiple application development or operations teams.
Ability to quickly learn complex technologies, techniques, tools, and business processes.
Strong communication and listening skills.
Ability to research, understand, and take ownership of existing application code.
Adaptability and flexibility in a rapidly changing environment.
Self-starter and self-motivated approach.
Ambitious, creative approach to bringing ideas forward and solving problems.
Positive attitude.

Nice To Haves

Experience in a HIPAA-regulated environment or with health data.
Experience with common health data transport protocols, such as HL7 v2 and CCD.
Experience with Agile and/or Scrum methodologies.

Responsibilities

Investigate requests and elicit detailed requirements, root causes, and workflow specifics.
Develop technical implementation recommendations, plans, and designs in collaboration with teammates and stakeholders.
Review customer implementation onboarding scripts for thoroughness, feedback, and resolution.
Develop new solutions or modify existing code through business logic updates, optimization, and re-engineering.
Use source control and manage code versioning, review, and migration through environments.
Build and support standards-based and proprietary data exchange with internal and external systems.
Design configurable and reusable components, including stored procedures, APIs, and services, for multiple consumers.
Use industry-standard tools to manage ETL jobs and logic.
Participate in Scrum rituals such as grooming, planning, and stand-up meetings.
Produce unit test results and support UAT, including creating or finding applicable test scenarios.