SQL Server Database Developer - Dartford - Hybrid
Our 10 year partner and key client are hiring a SQL Server Database Developer to join a growing IT Development team within a well-established, fast‑scaling global logistics and e‑commerce business named in the Sunday Times Top Track 250 companies.
This is a new role where you'll design, build, and optimise database solutions that power business‑critical systems.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain high‑quality T‑SQL (procedures, views, functions, indexes)
- Diagnose and fix performance issues using execution plans and query tuning
- Optimise transactional systems, reporting, and integrations
- Support structured database changes across Dev, Test, and Production
- Work with release/CI processes to deliver safe, reliable deployments
- Troubleshoot complex data and performance issues
- Help improve database standards and practices
Essential Qualifications
- 5+ years' SQL Server development experience
- Strong T‑SQL and performance tuning skills
- Solid database design knowledge
- Experience managing changes across environments
- Strong problem‑solving ability
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience with application teams
- Exposure to high‑availability environments
- Familiarity with deployment/version control tools
Benefits
- Up to 27 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Profit‑related pay
- Pension & life cover
- Private healthcare
- Discount platform
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Training & development
- Free parking
- Hybrid working
- £35K - £40K salary
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