Senior SQL Engineer

MedPro Group

1d • $90,000 - $120,000 • Remote

About The Position

The Senior SQL Engineer will lead the design, optimization, and maintenance of mission-critical data systems that power our healthcare operations. This includes planning, developing and maintaining company databases while solving performance challenges in a complex environment. This role will also work closely with cross-functional teams, external vendors, and IT leadership to ensure our data infrastructure is robust, scalable, and secure.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field and 5+ years of experience in an information technology role, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Proven ability of requirement development experience with strong analytical and prioritization skills to ensure business expectations and goals are met
• Deep expertise in T-SQL, stored procedures, indexing, and query optimization
• Strong understanding of the Microsoft tech stack (.NET, Visual Studio)
• Experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, Git) and automated deployments
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite applications including Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Word and Access
• Possess critical thinking skills with proven ability to identify and analyze complex problems and review related information to develop and evaluate options to implement solutions
• Strong written, verbal and presentation skills
• Excellent project management skills
• Demonstrated ability to efficiently manage multiple assignments and prioritize a variety of projects in a fast-paced environment to meet deadlines
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, with very little supervisory direction
• Ability to adapt and pivot and when presented with new information or circumstances
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work effectively with both internal team members, cross department business areas and external stakeholders
• Strong collaborative skills to work effectively with business areas at all levels of the organization

Nice To Haves

• 2+ years of experience in healthcare insurance, preferred.
• Familiarity with ETL tools, data warehousing, and healthcare data standards
• Experience with LAMP stack, JIRA, and PBM/PPO integrations

Responsibilities

• Architect and optimize complex SQL Server databases, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance across high-volume healthcare systems
• Design and implement advanced T-SQL solutions including stored procedures, triggers, views, and indexing strategies for mission-critical applications
• Lead performance tuning efforts, including query profiling, execution plan analysis, and database refactoring to reduce latency and improve throughput
• Develop and maintain robust ETL pipelines using SSIS or custom frameworks to ingest, transform, and deliver healthcare data across systems
• Collaborate with DevOps to enhance CI/CD pipelines for database deployments, version control, and rollback strategies
• Drive data architecture decisions, including normalization, partitioning, and schema evolution to support long-term growth and analytics
• Mentor junior developers, conduct peer code reviews, and establish SQL development standards and best practices
• Partner with business analysts and stakeholders to translate complex requirements into scalable data solutions
• Automate and monitor overnight jobs and scheduled processes, ensuring proactive resolution of failures and bottlenecks
• Manage production environments, triaging issues across web applications, databases, and third-party integrations
• Document and maintain operational procedures, data flow diagrams, and system dependencies for transparency and continuity
• Analyze system metrics, identify root causes of performance degradation, and recommend long-term solutions
• Participate in strategic planning, contributing to data governance, compliance, and security initiatives
• Support system upgrades and deployments, including early morning or after-hours maintenance windows
• Lead demos and technical showcases, presenting new features and optimizations to IT and business teams.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits

• life, health and dental, vision, 401K retirement plan, short- and long-term disability coverage, flexible/dependent care spending account, tuition reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior