Job Title: SQL Developer
Location: Jersey City, NJ (Hybrid – 3 days onsite, 2 days remote; local candidates only)
Duration: 12 Months (Possible Extension)
Visa: U.S. Citizen / Green Card Holders Only
Must-Have Skills:
• 8–10 years of hands-on experience in Microsoft SQL development, including SSMS, SSRS, SSAS, and CUBE (Star Schema)
• Strong background in migrating legacy databases to scalable, high-performance platforms (Airflow, Hadoop, Spark, Hive, Kafka, Snowflake)
• Programming skills in Scala, PySpark, and SparkSQL
• Proven experience handling large datasets (~100M records) with performance optimization for scalability
• Expertise in building and managing data pipelines for ingestion, processing, and analytics
• Deep understanding of data integrity, security, and performance in modernized database environments
• Prior banking/financial services domain experience is a must
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field
Nice-to-Have Skills:
• Experience in data architecture, database design, or data engineering for large-scale data projects
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and translate complex data concepts for technical and non-technical audiences
Soft Skills:
• Strategic thinking and business acumen
• Ability to adapt to evolving technology landscapes
• Team collaboration and leadership abilities
Let me know if you’re interested or available, or feel free to refer someone who might be a good match.