Position : SQL / MySQL Developer
Location : Remote (must work on Eastern Time)
Contract Length : 6+ months, with potential for extension or conversion
Overview :
Client is seeking an experienced SQL / MySQL Developer to support ongoing data initiatives within a Microsoft-centric environment. This role will focus on developing, maintaining, and optimizing data pipelines and database solutions that drive business insights and operational efficiency. The ideal candidate will be skilled in both SQL Server and MySQL, with a strong understanding of ETL workflows, performance tuning, and API-driven data movement.
Key Responsibilities :
- Design, develop, and maintain SQL and MySQL databases to support business operations and reporting.
- Build and optimize ETL / ATL workflows to move and sync data between multiple systems.
- Develop and refine stored procedures, queries, and automation scripts to improve efficiency and reliability.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data extraction, transformation, and reporting activities.
- Perform database performance tuning and ensure optimal query execution across environments.
- Integrate data through APIs and other data exchange methods to support enterprise systems.
Technical Environment :
Primary Tools / Technologies : MySQL, Microsoft SQL Server, SSIS (SQL Server Integration Services)Focus Areas : ETL design and maintenance, stored procedures, automation, and performance tuningEnvironment : Microsoft ecosystem with increasing MySQL adoptionQualifications :
Proven experience with SQL and MySQL database development and optimization.Strong background in ETL design and maintenance (SSIS preferred).Hands-on experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting database issues.Experience with API integrations and data synchronization between systems.Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.