Database Developer (SQL) Contract Remote

Database Developer (SQL)
Location: Remote

Interview Process: 1 Round of Virtual Interviews

Duration: 12 Months
Employment Type: Contract
Experience Required: 07 Years

Project Scope:

Seeking an experienced Database Developer (SQL) to support critical public health data initiatives including data warehouse modernization data pipeline enhancements disease surveillance system integrations and electronic case reporting (eCR) solutions. The consultant will play a key role in designing developing optimizing and supporting complex database solutions ETL processes reporting systems and data migration initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in SQL Server T-SQL development ETL processes SSIS data warehousing healthcare data integrations and large-scale data management. This role requires close collaboration with database administrators data integration teams business stakeholders and technical teams to deliver secure scalable and reliable data solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Design develop and maintain complex database solutions and data integration processes.

Develop and optimize SQL stored procedures advanced queries and database performance.

Design build and support ETL processes and data pipelines.

Develop troubleshoot and maintain SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) packages.

Support data warehouse initiatives reporting solutions and business intelligence requirements.

Convert and modernize legacy data processes including migration of SAS-based solutions.

Create and maintain process documentation data flow diagrams and technical specifications.

Gather business requirements and perform gap analysis with stakeholders.

Support disease surveillance systems electronic case reporting (eCR) and healthcare data integrations.

Parse and process multiple data formats including XML CSV SOAP and HL7 messages.

Support data migrations testing validation deployment and post-production support activities.

Monitor and troubleshoot production data processing and integration workflows.

Implement automation solutions to improve efficiency reliability and data quality.

Assist with data classification security compliance and regulatory requirements.

Provide technical leadership best practices mentoring and guidance to team members.

Collaborate with vendors business users and technical teams to deliver project objectives.

Required Skills & Experience:

3 years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server T-SQL development.

Strong expertise in stored procedures advanced queries debugging and performance optimization.

3 years of experience with ETL process development.

1 year of experience with SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS).

3 years of experience with report development and reporting solutions.

3 years of experience with data warehousing and relational database design.

1 year of experience working with HL7 v2.x messaging standards including ORU messages.

3 years of experience processing XML and structured data formats.

3 years of experience supporting Microsoft SQL Server 2016 or higher.

Experience with healthcare data security requirements including HIPAA PHI PII and related compliance standards.

Strong experience in database troubleshooting performance tuning and process automation.

Preferred Skills:

Experience managing and processing large-scale datasets exceeding 1TB.

Requirements gathering business analysis and technical documentation experience.

Public health healthcare or disease surveillance systems experience.

Experience with Statistical Analysis System (SAS).

Knowledge of LOINC and SNOMED healthcare standards.

Experience working with FASTQ files and demultiplexing processes.

Experience with R and RStudio.

Familiarity with Electronic Disease Surveillance Systems (EDSS) eHARS CDC reporting systems or similar healthcare platforms.

Experience with Electronic Case Reporting (eCR) integrations and workflows.

Power BI reporting and dashboard development experience.

Education
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Information Technology Data Management or a related field or equivalent combination of education and professional experience.

Technical Environment

Microsoft SQL Server 2016

T-SQL

SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)

SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)

ETL and Data Pipeline Development

Data Warehousing Solutions

Power BI

HL7 v2.x Messaging

XML CSV SOAP

Healthcare Data Exchange Systems

SAS

Electronic Case Reporting (eCR)