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Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG)

Senior Database Engineer

Syms Strategic Group, LLC (SSG), Melbourne, Florida, United States, 32935

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

Location:

Remote

Department:

Veterans Affairs

Type:

Full Time

Minimum 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.

Work with clients to translate business requirements into a logical model that will accurately support and represent the client’s 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 such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, or PostgreSQL

Experience with performance tuning, indexing, and database query optimization techniques

Ability to write and troubleshoot complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers

Familiarity with Extract, Transform, and Load (ETL) processes and tools (e.g., SSIS, Informatica, Talend)

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

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

Desired Experience

Electronic Data Interchange X.12 medical claims (837, 834, 277, etc.)

Experience working with remote U.S. based teams (Not offshore)

Familiarity with cloud database solutions (AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database)

Experience with version control systems (Git)

Familiarity with Agile development methodologies

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

Formal Education Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics Engineering, or a related technical discipline.

Security Clearance Requirements Must possess or qualify for a Public Trust (MBI).

Equal Opportunity Statement 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.

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