Sr. Application Developer (Onsite)

DMS Vision • Frisco, TX

7h • Onsite

About The Position

The role is described as a Sr. Application Developer, though the job description focuses on senior SQL Server database administration. The position is onsite in Washington, DC, and is limited to local candidates in Maryland, DC, and Virginia. It is listed as a 6+ month position.

The successful candidate will design, implement, and maintain advanced SQL Server database environments; manage backend database infrastructure; and build and maintain database solutions within Agile frameworks. The role includes managing deployment processes and releases for database changes, proactively monitoring database performance, security, and reliability, and collaborating with development teams to improve database design and query efficiency. The position requires experience managing SQL Server environments in production.

Requirements

• 7–10 years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server and proficiency in T-SQL.
• Hands-on expertise in database design, development, query optimization, performance tuning, and technical support.
• Proficiency with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).
• Strong understanding of database security principles.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field.
• U.S. citizenship is mandatory.
• Local candidates must be in Maryland, DC, or Virginia.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) is preferred.
• Familiarity with C#/.NET and Visual Studio is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Architect and optimize SQL database structures to meet complex system requirements.
• Develop and maintain database solutions within Agile frameworks.
• Implement deployment processes and manage releases for database changes.
• Proactively monitor database environments to support performance, security, and reliability.
• Collaborate with development teams to improve database design and query efficiency.
• Manage SQL Server environments in production.
• Provide database technical support.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior