SQL Developer
  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Temporary
  • £400 - £500 per day
Job Description:
Full job description

We’re looking for an experienced MS SQL Developer to design, build, and optimise robust database solutions in a fast-paced, data-driven environment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring performance, reliability, and scalability across critical systems while collaborating with cross-functional teams.


Client Details


Our client is a well-established, highly regulated organisation operating in a data-critical environment. They are known for their strong governance, structured processes, and commitment to technology-enabled transformation.




Description


*Design, develop, and maintain MS SQL Server database solutions
*Write and optimise complex T-SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions
*Improve database performance through indexing, execution plans, and tuning
*Build and maintain ETL processes for data integration and migration
*Monitor systems proactively to identify and resolve performance issues
*Ensure data integrity, validation, and security best practices are implemented
*Support deployment, release processes, and ongoing database operations
*Collaborate with stakeholders to gather and translate data requirements
*Maintain clear documentation of database designs and processes


Profile


You will bring strong technical expertise alongside a proactive and detail-oriented mindset:
Essential:
*Proven experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2016+)
*Advanced T-SQL skills and strong query optimisation experience
*Solid understanding of database design, normalisation, and indexing
*Experience with ETL tools (SSIS or similar)
*Knowledge of backup, recovery, and high availability strategies
Desirable:
*Exposure to automation tools (e.g., dbatools)
*Experience with XML data handling
*Familiarity with scripting (PowerShell, batch, or shell)
*Awareness of DevOps or automation practices in database environments
Soft skills:
*Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
*High attention to detail and problem-solving ability
*Self-starter with strong ownership and accountability
*Collaborative team player with a continuous learning mindset


Job Offer
*Competitive daily rate between £400 to £500 per day Inside IR35 (dependant upon experience).
*Opportunity to work within the financial services industry in London.
*Temporary role offering flexibility and exposure to diverse challenges.
Job number 3799848

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