Senior Database Developer

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SystemDomain, a leading provider of information technology consulting Services firm based in Chicago is looking for IT Professionals. Our high-performance consultants offer technological expertise, strategic insights, and knowledge of their industry experience. Established in 1999, we partner with our customers to build stronger innovative business solutions and to solve their most important and complex business challenges. For more information about SystemDomain, please visit



Job Title: Senior Database Developer

Location: Austin, TX

Duration: Long-Term

Work Type: [Hybrid]

Job Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Developer with 10+ years of experience in Microsoft Access and cloud-native SQL platforms. The ideal candidate will lead the migration of legacy Access databases into modern, high-performance SQL environments. This role involves close collaboration with program users to analyze data structures, design and execute schema transformations, develop ETL pipelines, conduct validation checks, prepare cut-over plans, and ensure a seamless transition to cloud-based platforms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain advanced MS Access databases, including normalized table structures, complex queries, forms, and reports.
  • Translate Access data models into scalable SQL schemas and implement schema refactoring as needed.
  • Lead the migration of legacy Access databases into cloud SQL platforms (Azure SQL Database, PostgreSQL, AWS RDS for SQL Server/MySQL).
  • Develop ETL processes using SSIS, Azure Data Factory, AWS DMS, or equivalent tools.
  • Create migration runbooks, data dictionaries, technical documentation, and deliver training or knowledge-transfer sessions.
  • Perform database administration tasks using tools such as TOAD, SSMS, and SQL Developer.
  • Configure and monitor data integration and batch processing solutions, ensuring optimized performance.
  • Review execution/query plans, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement tuning strategies.
  • Implement database recovery and security procedures, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
  • Collaborate with business stakeholders to meet data requirements, resolve issues, and ensure system usability.
  • Ensure accessibility compliance (EIR standards and assistive technologies) for database administration and reporting interfaces.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • 10+ years of proven experience in designing, developing, and maintaining advanced MS Access databases (tables, queries, forms, reports, VBA for automation).
  • 10+ years of expertise in relational database design, normalization, ER modeling, and SQL schema design.
  • 10+ years of experience migrating databases into at least one major cloud SQL service (Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, AWS RDS).
  • 8+ years of experience with ETL tools (SSIS, Azure Data Factory, AWS DMS, or equivalent).
  • 8+ years creating migration runbooks, data dictionaries, documentation, and providing training.
  • 8+ years experience with database admin tools such as TOAD, SSMS, and SQL Developer.
  • 8+ years configuring data integration solutions (ADF/SSIS), monitoring ingestion processes, and reviewing execution plans.
  • Strong knowledge of database security, performance tuning, and recovery procedures.

Preferred Skills

  • 6+ years of experience with CI/CD, GitHub, and JIRA.
  • 6+ years with reporting/visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
  • 6+ years working in Agile environments.
  • 3+ years of experience in healthcare or public health domain.
  • 3+ years of experience supporting State Agency projects.

Contact : , sri at systemdomaininc dot com

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