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Entry Level SQL Engineer

Company:
The Segerdahl Corporation
Location:
Wheeling, IL, 60090
Pay:
$70,000-$80,000/yr
Posted:
May 30, 2025
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Description:

Full-time

Description

About sg360

sg360 partners with Fortune 1000 brands to pursue unmatched direct marketing performance. We leave no stone unturned in our efforts to drive smarter targeting, stronger messaging and improved ROI. Everything we do - audience analytics, strategic planning, creative development, production and distribution - we do in the pursuit of performance.

When you join us, you gain access to a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, holiday pay, health, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, an education assistance program, short- and long-term disability, wellness resources, identity theft protection, and a 401k with employer match. Be part of a legacy of excellence and growth with sg360 !

We’re seeking an entry-level SQL Engineer who is eager to learn, collaborate, and contribute to data-driven solutions. This role is ideal for a recent graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field and 1-3 years professional experience or internship experience working with SQL. The ideal candidate is a team player, takes initiative, and is excited to work on a variety of tasks in a fast-paced environment. If you have a strong analytical mindset, problem-solving skills, we’d love to hear from you!

This is an on-site role. Candidates must be in a commutable distance or willing to relocate independently.

Job Summary:

Responsibilities include designing databases and ensuring their stability, reliability, and performance. Works with other developers optimizing in-application SQL statements as necessary and establishing best practices for the reports and procedures. Helps solve all database usage issues and come up with ideas and advice that can help avoid such problems in the future. Work split is anticipated to be 80% SQL dev/20% DBA.

Responsibilities

Design, development, testing and deployment of data integration packages using Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), including the ability to develop ETL processes to load data warehouse applications

Development and implementation of standard BI development processes and templates

Design, develop, and implement logical and physical database designs in Microsoft SQL Server 2012/2014

Help write and optimize SQL Queries

Ensure performance, security, and availability of databases

Prepare documentations and specifications

Profile server resource usage, and optimize and tweak as necessary

Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

Work with, and mentor, other developers optimizing SQL queries as necessary, and establishing best practices

Help solve all database usage issues and come up with ideas and advice that can help avoid such problems in the future

Handle common database procedures such as upgrade, backup, recovery, migration, etc.

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications:

Skillsets: Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio, SSRS, SSAS, Power BI, Data Modeling, Data Analysis, Manufacturing Industry experience, Problem Solving, Optimization, Great Communication

Understand database modeling and design principles and ability to use and create data model diagrams

Capable of configuring SQL Server database engines and orchestrating clusters as necessary

Ability to plan resource requirements from high level specifications

Capable of troubleshooting common stored procedures and reports issues

Familiar with tools that can aid with profiling server resource usage and optimizing it

Understand complex SQL code and work with 3rd party applications

SSRS/SSAS experience would be a distinct advantage

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail

Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Self-motivated, takes initiative, and demonstrates a proactive approach to learning and task execution

Open to handling a variety of tasks and adapting to changing priorities

Required Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.

1- 3 years of relevant professional experience, or internship experience working with SQL. In addition to SQL experience BI Tools would be a plus.

SG360 does not offer employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future visa sponsorship. This policy applies to all applicants, including those whose employment authorization may expire in the future and would require sponsorship to remain employed.

SG360 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs. SG360 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

SG360 will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities in the hiring process, in accordance with applicable laws. If you require an accommodation to complete your application, please contact the location to which you are applying and ask to speak with the Human Resources representative.

Salary Description

$70,000-$80,000/yr

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