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SQL Integration Developer

John R White Company

John R White Company

Software Engineering
Birmingham, AL, USA
Posted 6+ months ago

Job Details

Experienced
Birmingham - Birmingham, AL
Full Time
4 Year Degree
None
Day
Information Technology

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and innovative SQL Developer to join our data-driven team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in developing and maintaining solutions that transform raw data into actionable insights, enabling informed decision-making across the organization. As a SQL Developer, you will play a crucial role in the continued effort of designing, implementing, and optimizing our company infrastructure while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver meaningful data solutions. This role will report to the Information Systems Manager.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the data needs of technology-forward projects. Admin Office365/Azure, ERP (Dynamics GP, SalesPad), integrated software including CRM, Customer Survey Platform, Paycom, etc.
  • Extract, transform, and load (ETL) data from various sources into data warehouses or data marts, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
  • Optimize and fine-tune SQL queries and data models for optimal performance and responsiveness.
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines, data integration processes, and data cleansing procedures.
  • Implement data governance practices, ensuring data quality, security, and compliance with relevant regulations.
  • Participate in data architecture and modeling discussions to ensure the scalability and flexibility of BI solutions.
  • Design, develop, and maintain BI reports, dashboards, automated alerts, and data visualizations using industry-leading tools and technologies
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into effective BI solutions that address data analysis and reporting needs.
  • Implement automation of various functions in Microsoft GP, Taulia, SalesPad, and others related to departmental needs.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot data solutions to identify and resolve performance issues or data discrepancies.
  • Stay current with industry trends and best practices in BI and data analytics, bringing innovative ideas to enhance the organization's data capabilities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including data analysts, data scientists, and business users to understand their requirements and provide data-driven solutions.
  • Provide training and support to end-users, ensuring they can effectively utilize BI tools to access and analyze data.
  • Participate in the planning and execution of data projects, ensuring on-time delivery and alignment with business goals.
  • Collaborate with third-party IT support vendors as needed and ensure they are informed when projects affect them or the services they provide or manage.
  • Assist with data capture, planning, and implementation of new software releases and cross-functional assignments.
  • Contribute as a member of the Opportunity Analysis Team by researching, following up, resolving issues, and documenting resolution processes that may need to be replicated by others.

Role Specific Requirements

  • Strong understanding of software systems including cloud-hosted (Azure), web-based, and software-as-a-service (SaaS).
  • Proficiency with MS SQL, PowerShell, Python
  • Experience in data warehouse design and schema structuring.
  • In-depth knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server and Transact-SQL.
  • Strong understanding of database design principles and data modeling processes.
  • Proven work experience designing and optimizing SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and jobs.
  • Experience developing and maintaining scripts for data migration and ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes.
  • Knowledge of software development and user interface web applications.
  • Familiarity working with .Net Framework, JavaScript, and HTML.
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (e.g., Python) for automation tasks.
  • Previous experience in cloud-based API integrations (e.g., AWS, Azure).
  • Experience with RESTful and/or SOAP APIs.
  • Proficiency in data formats such as JSON and XML.
  • Familiarity with authentication mechanisms such as OAuth and API keys.
  • Critical-thinking using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, and approaches to problems.

Experience & Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or a related field.
  • 2-5 years of Backend SQL Development experience required.
  • Experience in PowerBI and SSRS preferred
  • Positive work attitude that is professional, responsive, and welcoming.
  • Demonstrated abilities of resourcefulness, flexibility, thinking with good judgment, initiative, and a strong work ethic.
  • Proficiency in computer software in all aspects of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
  • Judgment and decision making - considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.
  • A team player driven to help the JRW team accomplish our goals.
  • Prior experience with Microsoft GP, SalesPad, ZenDesk, and StockIQ would set a candidate apart, but is not required for this role.