SQL/DB Developer

SQL/DB DeveloperLocation: Springfield, MA (Remote until COVID) Duration: 6 MonthsFive+ years of experience in Database Administration, Information Technology, Database Architecture, or a related fieldStrong command of Structured Query Language (SQL), including understanding and identifying potential limitations and pitfalls in some SQL queriesExtensive experience with SQL Database Technologies, such as MySQL, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, OracleUnderstanding of and experience with some combination of Relational and Dimensional Data Modeling, and development of database design and structuresProven experience in delivering high performance database management systems, proactive monitoring and alertingPrevious experience with DBA case tools (frontend/backend) and third party toolsAbility to envision/implement database design enhancements, including justification/qualification of what makes each an enhancement e.g only under certain use-case scenariosCapability of applying a 'programmer mentality' towards solving data-related questions views, stored procedures, cursors/looping, etc.Problem solving skills and the ability to think algorithmicallyPowerShell and Unix shell scripting skillsDesire and drive to work through ad hoc queries to verify/contradict assumptions, client patterns, inaccuracies and potential optimizationsExposure to no-SQL db and related concepts, including queries to tables when data is spread across tablesFamiliarity with Database Design, Documentation and CodingFamiliarity with Programming Languages APIKnowledge Performance Monitoring StandardsStrong Mathematical and Statistical knowledgeExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAttention to detailExperience with Linux and Windows Server environmentsFamiliarity with cloud services (AWS, Microsoft Azure)Must have worked in Agile (specifically SAFe), Kanban and Scrum teamsCICD, CT, Devops environmentAutomate Everything approach and Design ThinkingUnderstanding of integration of the various layers of the technology stackDisciplined yet change and innovation oriented with a pragmatic results/delivery orientation