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# SQL Developer

- **Company:** Emergency University
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Databases, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Design, Database Development, Database Storage Structures, Disaster Recovery, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Performance Tuning, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, Database Performance, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=59ee261564001f67

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
 * 3+ years of experience in SQL development and database management
 * Strong understanding of database design principles and data modeling
 * Proficiency in writing complex SQL queries and stored procedures
 * Experience with SQL Server, MySQL, or other relational databases
 * Familiarity with database administration and performance tuning
 * Experience with ETL processes and tools
 * Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
 * Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently
 * Excellent communication and teamwork skills

## Description

We are seeking a skilled SQL Developer to join our growing team. The SQL Developer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining our SQL databases and data warehouses. This person will work closely with our development team to ensure the accuracy, reliability, and performance of our database systems., * Design and develop SQL databases and data warehouses

 * Create and maintain database tables, views, stored procedures, and functions
 * Optimize database performance and troubleshoot any issues that arise
 * Collaborate with development team to integrate database functionality into applications
 * Develop and maintain database backup and recovery procedures
 * Create and maintain documentation for database processes and procedures
 * Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in SQL development
 * Ensure data integrity and security in all database operations
 * Perform regular data audits and cleanups to maintain data quality


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