Lead SQL Engineer

  • Posted 35 days ago | Updated 16 days ago

Overview

Remote
Depends on Experience
Full Time
No Travel Required

Skills

SQL
optimization
performance tuning
.NET
Legacy application

Job Details

Emids is a leading provider of digital transformation solutions to the healthcare industry, serving payers, providers, life sciences, and technology firms. Headquartered in Nashville, emids helps bridge critical gaps in providing accessible, affordable, and high-quality healthcare by providing digital transformation services, custom application development, data engineering, business intelligence solutions, and specialized consulting services to all parts of the healthcare ecosystem. With nearly 2,500 professionals globally, emids leverages strong domain expertise in healthcare-specific platforms, regulations, and standards to provide tailored, cutting-edge solutions and services to its clients.

Job Title: Lead SQL Engineer

About the Role: We are seeking two experienced SQL Engineers to join our team and support the maintenance and optimization of a legacy system initially developed. As a SQL Engineer, you will primarily focus on identifying stored procedures that require refactoring or performance enhancement within the application. This role involves working closely with the development team to ensure the efficiency and reliability of the application's SQL codebase.

Responsibilities:

  • Identify stored procedures within the Legacy application that require refactoring or performance improvement.
  • Collaborate with the development team to prioritize and address production tickets related to SQL performance and optimization.
  • Work closely with the team to understand the business logic and functionality of the Legacy System.
  • Participate in discussions and meetings to gather requirements and provide insights into SQL-related issues.
  • Support ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting of SQL-related issues within the application.
  • Communicate effectively with stakeholders, including team members, managers, and other departments.

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience as a SQL Engineer, preferably in a large enterprise environment.
  • Proficiency in SQL development, optimization, and performance tuning.
  • Strong experience in identifying and refactoring stored procedures for improved performance.
  • Familiarity with .NET development and SQL Server technologies.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Availability to work primarily during US Central Time Zone working hours.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field preferred.

Additional Information:

  • This role involves supporting a legacy system built primarily using .NET and SQL Server technologies.
  • Performance benchmarks are not currently established, providing an opportunity for the SQL Engineers to contribute to enhancing the application's performance.

Here at Emids we're not scared of differences. It's how we break new ground. As we scale and elevate the experience of our clients in the Healthcare & Life Sciences Space and ultimately have an impact on every patient from every walk of life, the team we build must be reflective of the diversity that we serve. Together, we've built and will continue to grow, a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone has a seat at the table and the space to be their most authentic self. Emids believes in being an Equal Opportunity Employer and we support, celebrate, and cherish all the things that make our teammates who they are.