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Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)

Senior Database Engineer

Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG), St. Petersburg, Florida, United States

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Senior Database Engineer

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a talented Senior Database Engineer. Location:

Remote (U.S. based; candidates from CA, CO, IL, NJ, or NY will not be considered) Department:

Veterans Affairs Type:

Full Time Min. Experience:

Experienced Security Clearance Level:

Public Trust (MBI) Military Veterans are highly encouraged to apply. Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Establish database management systems, standards, requirements, guidelines, and quality assurance for database deliverables, such as conceptual design and architecture, logical database, capacity planning, external data interface specification, data loading plan, data maintenance plan, and security policy Work with clients to translate business requirements into a logical model that will accurately support and represent the clients entity relationship and flow of data Develop the appropriate database framework to convert the logical model into a physical model including the creation and maintenance of schemas containing windows, screens, tables, and columns and reports that support the model Make recommendations to maximize operating efficiency, support storage requirements and vendor software updates, enforce data governance, and ensure recovery is maintained Participate in quality assurance and develop test application code in client server environment Required Skills and Experience

A proven track record of working with complex database systems and data warehousing solutions Experience with database design, architecture, and data modeling Proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL) programming and query optimization Strong knowledge of database management systems (DBMS) such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL Experience with performance tuning, indexing, and database query optimization techniques An ability to write and troubleshoot complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers Familiarity with Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes and tools (e.g., SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), Informatica, Talend) An understanding of data warehousing concepts and technologies Knowledge of backup and recovery processes Experience with database security, user roles, and permissions Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell for database automation tasks Strong analytical and problem?solving skills Excellent communication and collaboration abilities Capability to work independently and as part of a team Attention to detail and commitment to high?quality work Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and meet deadlines A strong understanding of business processes and requirements gathering Ability to mentor and provide technical guidance to junior developers Experience in a high?paced DevOps environment Experience in large?scale Enterprise environments U.S. Citizenship required for this position Professional Certifications

None required but advanced certifications in database management systems (e.g., Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Certified Professional) are preferred. Years of Professional Experience

Eight (8) or more years of relevant experience. Desired Experience

Electronic Data Interchange X.12 (EDI) Medical Claims (837, 834, 277, etc). Experience in a high?paced DevOps environment, remote U.S. based teams, familiarity with cloud database solutions (AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database), version control systems (Git), and Agile development methodologies. Formal Education

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline. Citizenship Requirement

U.S. Citizenship required for this specific opportunity. Security Clearance Requirements

Must possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI). Important Notice

Recruiters or third parties will not be considered. This is a 100% U.S. based remote position. Only W?2 or 1099 positions are accepted. All interviews will be conducted on Microsoft Teams with your camera on; there will be no exceptions. Applicants must provide a link to their LinkedIn profile. Equal Opportunity Employer

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or genetic information. #J-18808-Ljbffr