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Senior Database Developer (Data Engineer)
About the role
Photon Group seeks a Senior Database Developer/Data Engineer to strengthen its data platform. The role demands a bachelor’s degree and 7‑10 years of hands‑on experience with relational databases, especially MSSQL and MySQL, as well as document‑oriented systems. Candidates should be proficient in SQL, PL/SQL, stored procedures, triggers, and schedulers, and comfortable troubleshooting and managing database jobs. ETL expertise with tools such as Talend, Fivetran, or Pentaho is required, and certifications in database technologies are a plus. The engineer will collaborate with developers, QA, and DevOps teams, provide technical guidance, and may lead small initiatives. Strong knowledge of database security, roles, privileges, and cloud‑based database administration is essential. Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills are expected, along with a passion for learning new technologies.
What you’ll do
- Collaborate with developers, QA, and DevOps to ensure database performance
- Provide high‑level technical assistance to programmers and customers
- Manage smaller projects as an experienced individual contributor
- Understand and implement database security policies
- Apply cloud concepts for database administration
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor's degree with 7-10 years of database experience
- Expertise in MSSQL and MySQL RDBMS
- Hands‑on experience with document‑oriented databases
Nice to have
- Certification in database technologies is a plus
- Experience with ETL tools such as Talend, Fivetran, or Pentaho
Skills
Education
Bachelor's Degree