Database Developer Job Description

Database developers develop software applications for storing, managing, processing, and transferring data.

Database developers may either work in an application development company or an in-house IT department.

Database developers often work closely with other IT specialists, such as database administrators, system architects, and software programmers.

Database developers are among the highest-paid information technology (IT) specialists with salaries that exceed $120,000 per year.

Database developers often travel to client sites to support and test databases.

Job Brief:

We’re looking for a Database Developer who possesses the ability to develop high-quality databases that are both efficient and effective. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of database design principles and a proven track record of creating successful databases. If you have the skills and experience we’re looking for, we encourage you to apply today!

Database Developer Duties:

• Develop and maintain databases using Microsoft SQL Server tools
• Create and enhance databases using Microsoft SQL Server tools
• Assist with analysis of SQL queries to identify performance bottlenecks
• Maintain and optimize system performance
• Maintain database integrity, security, and recovery
• Develop database design and documentation
• Discuss and recommend database solutions, software options, and tool enhancements to management
• Coordinate with IT developers and other specialists
• Assist with the implementation of new databases
• Regular review of databases for performance and identify issues
• Create database back-up plans
• Manage, monitor, and maintain the database
• Assist with training and trouble shooting databases
• Assist with installation, configuration, and administration of databases
• Assist with installation of applications
• Develop reports utilizing SQL Server Reporting Services
• Assist with designing, coding, testing, debugging, and installing other in-house

Database Developer Responsibilities:

• Build or maintain a relational database that accurately reflects business information
• Create reports from the database using SQL queries
• Assist in data migration from other databases or systems
• Develop and maintain procedures, policies, and guidelines for day-to-day operations
• Assist with training

Requirements And Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree working towards computer science or a related field
• Experience developing and maintaining database structures
• Ability to develop reports and queries based on data
• Experience setting up new applications, databases, and operating systems
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Access, Microsoft SQL Server, or MySQL
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At Company Name, we believe that diversity and inclusion are critical to our success as a business. We are committed to building a team that is reflective of the communities we serve, and we encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.