We are seeking a talented SQL Developer to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on exciting projects that involve optimizing databases and enhancing performance.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize complex T-SQL stored procedures and views for maximum efficiency.
• Monitor and improve database performance through effective indexing strategies and query execution plans.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure database designs support scalable applications.
• Troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks in production environments.
• Document database architecture and processes while implementing optimization strategies.
• Convert Postgres functions to Microsoft SQL Server.

Skills

• 5+ years of experience with Microsoft SQL Server (2016 or later) and Postgres.
• Proven expertise in query tuning and execution plan analysis.
• Strong understanding of SQL Server and Postgres internals, including transactions and locking.
• Experience with performance monitoring tools such as SQL Profiler and DMVs.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with database architecture documentation.
• Knowledge of optimization strategies for stored procedures and views.
• Familiarity with collaborative development practices.

At our company, we believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute their unique perspectives.

Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.


Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $47 - $82 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.