SQL Server and ETL/Migration Developer (Remote)

Job Description

At FEI Systems, we create innovative technology solutions to improve the delivery of health and human services because we know when cumbersome administrative processes stand in the way, those who need it most are often left without access to proper care and support. From comprehensive case management software to disaster recovery services and content management information systems used in delivering foreign aid, our solutions are improving the lives of millions of people. We’re looking for a database developer who shares our commitment to leveraging technology to make a real impact in the world – a professional who knows, beyond all else, that the quality of our products and services is only as good as the company we keep.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced SQL Server and ETL/Migration Developer to join our agile development team. This role focuses on designing reliable database solutions, developing data integration processes, and collaborating across technical and business teams to deliver high-quality data systems that drive organizational decision-making.

Primary Responsibilities

Database Design and Administration Coordinate with the Development Manager and System Administrators to design stable, reliable, and scalable databases that meet business requirements. Modify and enhance existing databases to support evolving application needs and performance demands. Implement recovery tactics and database security measures to protect data integrity and ensure business continuity.

Data Integration and ETL Development Develop and maintain ETL processes that extract, transform, and load data across various systems and platforms. Create efficient data pipelines that ensure accurate and timely information flow to support analytics and reporting needs. Optimize SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objects for performance and reliability.

Collaboration and Best Practices Work closely with software developers to establish and enforce best practices for database storage, organization, and data architecture. Interface effectively between business groups and IT teams to translate requirements into technical solutions. Participate in code reviews, architectural discussions, and technical planning sessions to ensure quality and consistency.

Performance Monitoring and Optimization Support the development of KPIs to evaluate and monitor database performance metrics. Analyze system performance and recommend optimizations to improve efficiency and scalability. Evaluate current and emerging database products and services, making recommendations for improvements or new implementations.

Agile Development Participation Work within an Agile/Scrum product development process, participating in sprints, stand-ups, and planning sessions. Break down complex database initiatives into manageable tasks that align with sprint goals. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver iterative improvements and new features.

Documentation and Support Develop comprehensive technical and functional documentation that complies with audit requirements. Create user guides and training materials to support database users at all organizational levels. Respond to support requests, troubleshoot bugs and issues, and provide timely resolutions to maintain system reliability.

Continuous Improvement Apply best engineering practices including architectural paradigms, branching strategies, task management, and thorough testing. Contribute to the team's technical growth through knowledge sharing and mentorship. Demonstrate strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills with a proactive "make it happen" attitude.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Experience and Education

5+ years of experience as a Database Developer

Bachelor's degree in Management Information Systems, Computer Science/Engineering, or related discipline (4+ years of direct industry experience may be substituted)

Technical Expertise

Proficient in SQL and SQL Server development

Knowledge of database recovery tactics and security protocols

Understanding of best engineering practices in agile software development

Experience with code reviews, version control (branching), task management, documentation, and testing

Professional Skills

Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to interface effectively between business groups and IT teams

Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities

Self-motivated with a "make it happen" attitude and ability to work independently

Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Location: Remote

Status: Full-time position with full company benefits

NOTICE: EO/AA/VEVRAA/Disabled Employer – Federal Contractor. FEI Systems participates in E-Verify, a federal program that enables employers to verify the identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired to work in the United States by providing the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information on E-Verify, please contact DHS at .

Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, political affiliation, disability, or genetic information, except where it relates to a bona fide occupational qualification or requirement. FEI Systems creates an Affirmative Action Plan on an annual basis. Pursuant to federal law, the portions of FEI Systems’ Affirmative Action Program that relate to Section 503 (Persons with Disabilities) and/or Section 4212 (Protected Veterans), are available for inspection upon request by applicants and employees during FEI Systems’ normal business hours.

Full-time

Fully remote