SQL Developer
Executive Placements · Kensington
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Our client is looking for an experienced SQL Developer / Consultant to join a collaborative, technically strong team working on business-critical transactional and financial systems .
This role is ideal for is for you if you enjoy hands-on T-SQL development , working with large, mature SQL Server codebases , and solving real production problems. The focus is on maintaining, enhancing, and optimising existing database logic , rather than greenfield BI or reporting work.
Youll work closely with internal teams, business analysts, and client stakeholders to analyse requirements, troubleshoot issues, and deliver reliable, high-quality SQL solutions.
What Youll Be Doing
- Developing and maintaining complex T-SQL across stored procedures, views, and functions
- Working within large existing SQL Server codebases on mature systems
- Investigating and resolving production database issues and data discrepancies
- Analysing query performance , execution plans, and indexing strategies
- Optimising slow-running queries and stored procedures
- Enhancing existing database functionality while ensuring data integrity and system stability
- Assisting with SQL-based reporting, data migration, and data cleansing where required
- Collaborating with internal teams and communicating technical solutions clearly to non-technical stakeholders
Requirements
• 5+ years hands-on SQL Server / T-SQL development experience • Strong experience writing, reading, and maintaining complex stored procedures and database logic • Solid understanding of relational database design , transactions, and data integrity • Proven experience with performance tuning , including execution plans and indexing • https://www.executiveplacements.com/Jobs/S/SQL-Developer-1275862-Job-Search-9-10-2026-2-11-56-AM.asp?sid=gumtree .special-hidden { display: none; }