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SQL Server Developer - Performance Tuning Specialist - Birmingham
£45,000 - 53,000
WellData Limited
Broad Street, Birmingham
£45,000 - 53,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience in SQL Server design and development focused on query optimization and performance tuning
- Deep understanding of execution plans, indexing strategies, and Query Store
- PowerShell scripting for automation
- Bonus: Experience with Azure Databases
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong problem-solving skills under pressure
- Detail-oriented and deadline-driven
- Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to build trust and maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues
Desirable Skills:
- Azure (Runbooks, Logic Apps, Data Factory)
- SSRS, Power BI, Data Warehousing
- ETL/ELT technologies
- CI/CD and source control (Git, Azure DevOps)
- Exposure to other database platforms (Postgres, Oracle, AWS, MySQL, NoSQL)
Responsibilities
- Diagnose and resolve SQL Server performance bottlenecks across queries, indexes, and execution plans
- Optimize user-defined functions, stored procedures, and ETL processes for speed and scalability
- Collaborate with clients and internal teams to translate business requirements into efficient technical solutions
- Contribute to architectural decisions and best practices for database performance
Description
At WellData, we pride ourselves on being a trusted leader in SQL development and database services. Our dynamic team is committed to solving complex database challenges and enhancing our clients systems. We offer competitive salaries, a generous pension contribution scheme, income protection/life insurance, five weeks of annual leave with options to buy/sell days, and additional perks such as paid birthday leave and volunteering days. We are looking for an enthusiastic SQL Server Developer ready to make a tangible impact in a fully remote environment.
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