Bachelor's degree in computer science or a concentration in a technical field or equivalent experience
5 years?of experience in developing Microsoft SQL database applications
Strong understanding of database design/architecture in a Microsoft SQL Server environment
Basic database administration operations experience in a Microsoft SQL Server environment
Deep knowledge of Transact-SQL
Deep understanding of SQL Server as a developer
Experience with data modeling, query design and optimization, stored procedures, functions and scripting
Knowledge of computer hardware, including networks and storage devices (SANS)
Ability to understand large data models quickly
Strong ability to work with and provide technical leadership to other team members
Experience creating SSIS packages for data integration
Knowledge related to computer hardware, including networks and storage devices (SANS)
Familiarity with CI/CD process and DevOps methodology
Cloud application development experience in AWS or Azure preferred
Experience of web application development in the .Net platform preferred
Knowledge of service-oriented architecture preferred
Knowledge of PowerShell preferred
Job Summary The Database Engineer builds database systems that are high-quality, scalable and high-performance to meet the demands of our rapidly growing and ever-changing environment. Their focus is enforcing our database design best practices, protecting our data and supporting the production environment.
Responsibilities
Ensure quality data creation, presentation and data flow across systems
Be responsible for database logical and physical design and performance tuning on queries
Provide data integration solutions across systems
Write complex stored procedures and optimize execution efficiency in a Microsoft SQL Server environment
Support and maintain quality data
Create and enforce standards and best practices for database design and development
Research and evaluate third-party tools to increase development efficiency
Develop database CI/CD solutions and help other teams implement CI/CD solutions
Research database best practices in cloud environments
Document database processes being developed and proof-of-concept results
Keep up with new SQL Server features and up-to-date emerging technologies
Develop an understanding of non-structural database technology
Help business and application teams make decisions about their database solutions with database technical knowledge
Participate in team initiatives and communities
Participate in a regular on-call rotation
Champion the company culture
Who We Are We're America's largest mortgage lender, closing loans in all 50 states. J.D. Power ranked Quicken Loans "Highest in Customer Satisfaction in Primary Mortgage Origination" for the past 10 consecutive years, 2010 - 2019. The company was also ranked highest in the nation for client satisfaction among mortgage servicers by J.D. Power for 6 consecutive years, 2014 through 2019, each year the company was eligible. There's a simple reason we've been so successful: We care about the people we work with.
If you're tired of stuffy, bureaucratic workplaces, then you'll be delighted to find something different here. We strive to make a creative, fun and collaborative environment you simply won't find anywhere else. Quicken Loans was named #1 in ESSENCE Magazine's first ever list of "Best Places to Work for African Americans" in 2015. We've been on Computerworld's "Best Places to Work in IT" list for 13 years running, hitting #1 the last 5 years. We were also ranked #14 in FORTUNE Magazine's list of "100 Best Companies to Work For" in 2018, remaining in the top 30 for the past 15 years.
Disclaimer This is an outline of the primary responsibilities of this position. As with everything in life, things change. The tasks and responsibilities can be changed, added to, removed, amended, deleted and modified at any time by the leadership group.
