Database Developer (DB2)

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This role is a Database Developer (DB2) contract position requiring 5-7 years of experience in Oracle and DB2, SQL tuning, ETL processes, and Agile methodology. The work is hybrid, with a focus on data management and collaboration across IT teams.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
💰 - Day rate
Unknown
Unknown
648
🗓️ - Date discovered
April 25, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
🏝️ - Location type
Hybrid
📄 - Contract type
Unknown
🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
📍 - Location detailed
Newark, NJ
🧠 - Skills detailed
#"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Migration #Agile #SQL Server #SQL (Structured Query Language) #Data Analysis #Database Design #Data Extraction #SQL Queries #Data Quality #Monitoring #Oracle #Security #Database Performance #Data Management #Documentation #Database Schema #Databases #Database Systems #Data Integrity #Data Migration #Informatica
Role description

At-a-Glance:

Are you ready to build your career by joining a global financial company. If so, our client is hiring a Database Developer (DB2).

Position Type:

Contract

Hybrid

Required:

   • 5-7 years of experience working in Oracle and DB2 Databases.

   • Proven work experience as a Database developer.

   • In-depth understanding of data management (e.g. data discovery, data analysis, transformation, data quality, security and monitoring).

   • SQL Tuning techniques to prevent performance degradation and understanding on how to use Explain Plan/Query Analyzer/Optimization Tool is required.

   • Knowledge of software development and Agile delivery methodology.

   • Proficiency in working with specific database like DB2, Oracle & SQL server.

   • Working knowledge of ETL processes and tools (i.e., Informatica for data extraction, transformation, and loading from various sources into existing databases)

   • Excellent analytical and organizational skills.

   • Understanding the needs of front-end users and having a problem-solving mindset.

   • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities:

   • Database design: Design and implement efficient database structures and schemas to support application functionality.

   • Code writing: Write and optimize complex SQL queries for data retrieval, manipulation, and reporting.

   • Database queries: Write SQL queries to extract and manipulate data.

   • Testing and troubleshooting: Test databases and identify and fix issues related to performance, security, or data integrity.

   • Software specifications: Research, design, document, and modify software specifications.

   • Business requirements: Analyze the company's data need and assist in data migration and transformation projects to support business needs.

   • Collaboration: Work across IT teams and with business users understand the business needs and translate it to implementation.

   • Security processes: Develop security processes.

   • Best practices: Develop and maintain documentation for database schemas, procedures, and best practices.

   • Standards: Verify that all database programs adhere to the organization’s and performance standards.

   • Database performance: Assess the effectiveness and performance of database systems and applications.

Get in Touch:

If you think you'd be a good match, submit your resume and reach out to Karmina at (862) 658-6689 to learn more.