Database Engineer

3 weeks ago


Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan Stewart Pakistan Private Limited Full time

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We are seeking a highly skilled Database Engineer with deep expertise in MS SQL Server to focus on query optimization, performance tuning, and database design. The ideal candidate should have a strong grasp of complex queries, indexing strategies, and fine-tuning database performance. This role involves working closely with developers and architects to ensure efficient data storage, retrieval, and optimization in our complex, high-transactional environment.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Query Writing & Optimization

  • Write and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and triggers.
  • Analyze and fine-tune query execution plans to improve database performance.
  • Work closely with development teams to optimize database interactions.

2. Performance Tuning & Table Optimization

  • Identify and resolve slow-performing queries and indexing issues.
  • Implement best practices for indexing, partitioning, and table design.
  • Optimize transaction handling and concurrency control.
  • Monitor query performance and recommend improvements.
  • Design and improve database schemas for scalability and efficiency.
  • Ensure data integrity, consistency, and normalization.
  • Collaborate with developers and architects to enhance data processing efficiency.
  • Conduct query and schema reviews to enforce best practices.
  • Work closely with software engineers to integrate optimized queries into applications.
  • Define and enforce SQL development standards and best practices.
  • Conduct code reviews and training sessions on SQL performance tuning.

Qualifications & Skills

Must-Have:

  • 10+ years of experience in MS SQL Server query optimization.
  • Expertise in writing, analyzing, and tuning complex SQL queries.
  • Strong understanding of indexing strategies, execution plans, and partitioning.
  • Experience in table design, normalization, and performance tuning.
  • Hands-on experience with stored procedures, triggers, and query profiling.

Nice-to-Have:

  • Exposure to Azure SQL and cloud-based database solutions.
  • Experience with SSIS, SSRS, and ETL optimization.
  • Familiarity with NoSQL databases and alternative data storage models.
  • Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Python, or T-SQL automation).
Seniority level
  • Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment typeFull-time
Job function
  • Job functionInformation Technology
  • IndustriesInsurance

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