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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer - Database (SQL) - **Company:** Spartan Capital Group - **Location:** Detroit, MI, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $135,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Adobe InDesign, Agile Methodology, Application Frameworks, Software Quality, Code Review, Databases, Data Integration, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Database Development, DevOps, Python (Programming Language), Microsoft SQL Server, Scrum Methodology, Power BI, SQL Databases, SQL Server Integration Services, Tableau (Software), Transact-SQL, Unstructured Data, Web Applications, Privacy Controls, Feature-Driven Development (FDD), Data Ingestion, Data Lakes, Data Management, Tools for Reporting, Data Pipelines, Programming Languages - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6690a99f872dcde6 ## About the Role Do you have experience in T-SQL?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, or feature-driven development processes * Experience troubleshooting and resolving defects in mature production environments * Hands-on experience with relational databases (SQL Server or other RDBMS) * Familiarity with structured and unstructured data * Knowledge of data modeling tools and data management concepts * Understanding of data warehouse and/or data lake best practices Skills We're Looking For * Proficiency in Microsoft T-SQL and database development tools * Experience with data integration tools (SSIS or similar) * Exposure to DevOps practices and programming languages such as Python or Scala (preferred) * Experience with logical/physical database design and BI tools (plus) * Familiarity with reporting tools such as Tableau or Power BI Abilities That Will Help You Succeed * Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability * Ability to learn new technologies quickly * Effective communication skills across technical and non-technical teams * Collaborative mindset and comfort working in an Agile team environment, * 5+ years of database engineering / development experience (SQL Server, T-SQL) * Experience with SSIS or comparable data integration tools * Strong understanding of data warehousing, data modeling, and ETL processes * Experience working with relational databases (SQL Server or similar RDBMS) * Ability to build and support data pipelines and transformation frameworks * Collaborative mindset with strong communication and problem-solving ability, * Do you have experience with SSIS or comparable data integration tools? * Strong understanding of data warehousing, data modeling, and ETL processes? * Experience working with relational databases (SQL Server or similar RDBMS)? Education: * Bachelor's (Required) Experience: * database engineering: 5 years (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Detroit, MI 48242 ## Description We're seeking a Software Engineer - Database (SQL) to join an Agile development team supporting web applications, data initiatives, and internal tools. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about code quality, scalable data solutions, and close collaboration with engineers, architects, and cross-functional partners. 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