Job Description
Ria Money Transfer, a business segment of Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: EEFT), delivers innovative financial services including fast, secure, and affordable global money transfers to millions of customers along with currency exchange, mobile top-up, bill payment and check cashing services, offering a reliable omnichannel experience. With over 490,000 locations in 160+ countries around the world we believe we can create a world in which people are empowered to build the life they dream of, no matter who they are or where they are. One customer, one family, one community at a time.
We are seeking an experienced SQL Database/Backend Developer to design, develop, and maintain our company's database systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in SQL and database design principles, as well as experience in database administration, maintenance, and performance tuning. The SQL Database Developer will work closely with our software developers and business analysts to ensure that our database systems meet the needs of the business.
Responsibilities
- Design and implement database structures using SQL
- Develop and maintain database queries, stored procedures, and views
- Optimize database performance through query and index optimization
- Ensure data accuracy and integrity by implementing appropriate data validation and error handling
- Work with software developers to integrate database functionality into software applications
- Collaborate with business analysts to understand and document business requirements
- Develop data migration and data integration strategies
- Perform database maintenance activities such as backups, restores, and disaster recovery
- Stay current with new database technologies and industry trends
- A thorough understanding of relational database theory and practice
- Analytical thinking and adept at problem-solving
- Strong communication skills
- A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is required, although strong database experience might be substituted in some cases
- Knowledge of major enterprise database programs, including Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle or IBM DB2, is required; professional certifications such as Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDA) or Oracle Database Administrator Certified Professional (ODACP) are a plus – strong preference for Microsoft technologies (SQL Server 2008R2 thru 2017, as well as Microsoft’s Business Intelligence Suite of reporting services)
- Experience in Internet technologies also is valuable
- Very strong understanding of Indexes and keys (Primary, foreign, constraints, clustered, simple, pros/cons), views, stored procedures, functions, security, transactions, normalization/denormalization, bulk operations, SSIS, triggers, temp tables
- Professional history with JSON, XML and/or other serialized formats
- NET development experience in C#
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in SQL database development.
- Proficient in SQL and relational database concepts.
- Familiarity with database design principles and best practices.
- Experience with database administration, maintenance, and performance tuning.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
- Knowledge of ETL (extract, transform, load) tools and processes is a plus.
- Experience in .NET and c# development.
Benefits
Our package includes medical, dental, vision insurance, 401K, employee stock options, paid time off, HSA/FSA, short-term/long-term disability, tuition assistance, growth opportunities, and much more.
