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# SQL Database Engineer - Platform Data Developer

- **Company:** OneMain Financial, Inc.
- **Location:** Salt Lake City, UT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Accounting Information Systems, Business Logic, Databases, Microsoft SQL Server, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, SQL Server Agent, Transact-SQL, Telerik, Diagnostic Tools, Information Technology, Tools for Reporting
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us35ea4e2ed7acace65ae89aa90b4535e5/eaa

## About the Role

* 3-5+ years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL.
 * Strong understanding of database process design and business logic implementation.
 * Proficiency in query optimization, performance tuning, and execution plan analysis.
 * Experience managing SQL Server Agent jobs and troubleshooting database processes.
 * Familiarity with diagnostic tools such as Extended Events.
 * Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly across teams.
 * Interest in craftsmanship and continuous improvement in database engineering.
 * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

Preferred Qualifications

 * Experience with CLR integration and advanced SQL Server features.
 * Familiarity with Telerik or similar reporting tools.
 * Experience in Auto Finance, Consumer Finance, Banking, or Accounting Technology environments.
 * Strong collaboration skills and ability to work across technical and business domains.

## Description

* Design and develop database processes and logic using T-SQL.
 * Write and maintain stored procedures, views, triggers, and functions to support application and reporting needs.
 * Optimize queries and indexes for performance in SQL Server environments.
 * Implement and manage SQL Server Enterprise features such as partitioning, compression, and in-memory tables.
 * Create, monitor, and troubleshoot SQL Server Agent jobs and scheduled processes.
 * Use Extended Events and diagnostic tools to analyze and improve performance.
 * Support reporting workflows integrated with Telerik and other tools.
 * Collaborate with developers, analysts, and business teams to align database solutions with system and business requirements.


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