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# Database Engineer

- **Company:** ASCENT SERVICES GROUP LLC
- **Location:** Redmond, WA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $145,000.0 - $176,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Database, Databases, Computer Engineering, Information Engineering, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Database Design, Dimensional Modeling, Python (Programming Language), SQL Azure, Performance Tuning, SQL Databases, SQL Server Analysis Services, Azure Data Factory, Information Technology, Tools for Reporting, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** July 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7c8a1e54fd10fcae

## About the Role

* Advanced SQL development and database design expertise

 * Strong Python programming skills for data analysis, automation, and data engineering tasks

 * Experience with Azure SQL Database administration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting

 * Azure Data Factory (ADF) pipeline development and maintenance

 * Experience building and maintaining analytical and forecasting models

 * Familiarity with SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) cubes and dimensional modeling

 * Understanding of Azure data platform services and cloud-based data architectures

 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Education/Experience:

 * Bachelor's degree in a technical field such as computer science, computer engineering or related field required

 * 5+ years applicable experience required

Explain a typical day in the role.:

 * Develop, maintain, and enhance staffing and workforce planning models.

 * Build and optimize data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF) and related Azure services.

 * Develop analytical solutions and automation using SQL and Python.

 * Manage and support Azure SQL environments, including database administration, monitoring, and performance tuning.

 * Support data integrations, ETL processes, and reporting solutions.

 * Work with tabular data models, including SSAS cubes.

 * Ensure data quality, reliability, and scalability across planning and reporting platforms.

 * Partner with business stakeholders to translate workforce planning requirements into analytical solutions.

What is required:

 * Advanced SQL development and database design expertise

 * Strong Python programming skills for data analysis, automation, and data engineering tasks

 * Experience with Azure SQL Database administration, performance tuning, and troubleshooting

 * Azure Data Factory (ADF) pipeline development and maintenance

 * Experience building and maintaining analytical and forecasting models

 * Familiarity with SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS) cubes and dimensional modeling

 * Understanding of Azure data platform services and cloud-based data architectures

 * Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills, * Azure
 * Python
 * Data Analysis SQL
 * Data Analysis

## Description

* Develop, maintain, and enhance staffing and workforce planning models.

 * Build and optimize data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF) and related Azure services.

 * Develop analytical solutions and automation using SQL and Python.

 * Manage and support Azure SQL environments, including database administration, monitoring, and performance tuning.

 * Support data integrations, ETL processes, and reporting solutions.

 * Work with tabular data models, including SSAS cubes.

 * Ensure data quality, reliability, and scalability across planning and reporting platforms.

 * Partner with business stakeholders to translate workforce planning requirements into analytical solutions.


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