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# Remote SQL Developer - Cheshire

- **Company:** Adria Solutions ltd
- **Location:** Sheffield, UK
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Software as a Service, Data Integrity, Data Security, Database Storage Structures, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL Azure, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Power BI, SQL Stored Procedures, SQL Databases, SQL Server Reporting Services, Transact-SQL, Azure Data Factory, Database Performance, Indexer
- **Published:** June 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/remote-sql-developer-cheshire-sheffield/2837721631-2/

## About the Role

* 3+ years' experience as a SQL Developer or in a similar data-focused role
 * Advanced knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server, T-SQL, indexing, and query optimisation
 * Experience with Azure SQL and related services (e.g. Azure Data Factory, Synapse Analytics is a plus)
 * Strong understanding of data security and governance best practices
 * Experience with SSRS, Power BI, or similar tools is advantageous
 * Comfortable working in Agile, cross-functional teams
 * Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly
 * Previous experience in a SaaS environment is beneficial

What You'll Need to Succeed

 * Highly self-motivated with a problem-solving mindset
 * Attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality
 * Strong analytical and organisational abilities
 * Confidence working with stakeholders across departments
 * Open-minded and adaptable to changing requirements
 * Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment

## Description

* Maintain and evolve the SQL Server estate, including performance tuning and optimisation
 * Write, review and improve complex T-SQL queries, stored procedures, and database structures
 * Support cross-functional teams with their data requirements
 * Troubleshoot slow-running queries and address performance bottlenecks
 * Respond to and resolve support tickets ranging from basic updates to complex data merges
 * Monitor database performance and proactively identify improvements
 * Contribute to the development of data integrity processes and automation tools


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