Our government client is looking for a Microsoft SQL Server Developer/ Tester on a hybrid 6+ months renewable contract role in Richmond, VA.
Position – Microsoft SQL Server Developer/ Tester
Job Overview
The team is seeking seasoned SQL development and testing expertise to successfully assist with ongoing business initiatives.
Scope:
The Investment Decision Support team is seeking an experienced SQL Developer/Tester with strong database, programming, and analytical skills to actively participate in the following scope of work:
Assist with overall SQL Support (development, performance tuning, testing, documentation) related to quarterly projects and other efforts as needed. Activities may include:
Development - SQL Development support to include creation of stored procedures or underlying queries. Provide support in the design, development, and implementation of ETL packages with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).
Performance Tuning - Review existing SQL Queries, Execution Plans, etc. to determine performance enhancements for long running queries.
Data Manipulation - Provide alternative options to existing data manipulation techniques. Examples would be converting Excel manipulation activities into SSIS packages that reduce process/cycle time of data preparation.
SQL Development Processes - Review existing development processes and provide recommendations on how to enhance core development activities (i.e., Code Promotion, Code Reviews).
Testing – Develop test plans and cases and thoroughly test reports and workflows.
Required Skills
Experience with SQL Server Integration Services
Experience writing technical documentation (requirements, process maps, etc.)
Excellent communicator and ability to produce clear and concise documentation
Demonstrated experience working in a team environment
Demonstrated experience working independently with only high-level guidance
Additional Preferred Skills
Experience with automation tools such as Power Automate
Experience with data governance best practices/procedures
Investment/financial market industry experience
Required/Desired Experience:
- 5 years of SQl database development and programming Required
- 3 years of QA/testing Required
- 3 years of SSIS Required
- 3 years of writing technical documentation Required
- 1 year of automation tools such as Power Automate Nice to have
About Vector:
Vector Consulting, Inc., (Headquartered in Atlanta) is an IT Talent Acquisition Solutions firm committed to delivering results. Since our founding in 1990, we have been partnering with our customers, understanding their business, and developing solutions with a commitment to quality, reliability and value. Our continuing growth has been and continues to be built around successful relationships that are based on our organization's operating philosophy and commitment to ** People, Partnerships, Purpose and Performance - THE VECTOR WAY
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