Senior SQL Database Developer || 100% Remote role

DMS Vision • Frisco, TX

6h • Remote

About The Position

The Senior SQL Database Developer will help modernize and optimize the data infrastructure that supports critical applications for a public-sector organization delivering essential services to communities. The role involves designing and developing SQL Server databases and database objects, improving performance, building ETL pipelines, supporting system integrations, and collaborating with DBAs and application developers. The position is reported to the Database Team Lead and is described as 100% remote, with Independence, Ohio noted in the location details.

Requirements

• At least 7 years of hands-on SQL Server development experience, preferably with versions 2016 and later.
• Deep expertise in T-SQL, performance tuning, and troubleshooting.
• Strong background in ETL development, particularly using SSIS.
• Solid understanding of relational data modeling and normalization.
• Familiarity with source control tools such as Azure DevOps, TFS, or Git.
• Ability to work effectively in Agile or hybrid project environments.
• Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent professional experience.

Nice To Haves

• Power BI or SSRS reporting experience.
• Familiarity with data security and compliance in a government or public-sector context.
• Exposure to cloud-based data solutions, especially Azure SQL.
• Some knowledge of .NET/C# to support data-driven applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop complex SQL Server databases, stored procedures, views, and triggers.
• Tune and optimize database performance using indexing, query optimization, and execution plans.
• Develop and maintain ETL pipelines using SSIS or similar tools.
• Support integrations with external systems and third-party platforms.
• Partner with DBAs on backup, recovery, and security practices.
• Contribute to testing, documentation, and process improvements across the database environment.
• Collaborate with application developers to ensure efficient and scalable database solutions.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior