SQL Database Developer

Akkodis is seeking a SQL Database Developer for a Contract position with a client located in Mechanicsburg, PA (First 6 weeks complete onsite then hybrid). Pay Range: $55/hr - $65/hr. The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Need local or nearby candidates only!!! Job Description: The IT department is seeking an advanced Database Developer to support services that facilitate information sharing between court case management systems and external agencies. While applications are built in Java, a significant amount of business logic resides in database stored procedures, triggers, and views. This role requires both advanced development skills and strong production support capabilities, maintaining datastores, complex T-SQL code, and other database objects. Following initial training, telework may be available up to two days per week. Key Responsibilities: • Data Quality & Discrepancy Resolution: Investigate and resolve data discrepancies by tracing data flows across complex relational structures. • Performance Optimization: Identify and resolve SQL performance issues; optimize queries, procedures, and triggers for efficiency and scalability. • Testing & Code Review: Conduct detailed testing, debugging, and peer code reviews of database logic and scripts. • Database-Driven Business Logic: Own and enhance complex business logic implemented in stored procedures, triggers, and views that support Java-based applications. • Production Support: Monitor and support existing systems, ensuring reliability, stability, and data integrity across integrated applications. • Data Model Design: Contribute to relational data model design to support new application features and system integrations. • Legacy System Support: Maintain, refactor, and modernize existing database code to improve long-term performance and maintainability. • On-Call Rotation: Participate in weekly on-call support for critical systems outside of standard business hours. • Cross-Team Collaboration: Work closely with Java developers, analysts, and testers to deliver reliable and scalable solutions. Required Qualifications: • Advanced SQL/T-SQL Expertise: Extensive experience in designing and coding stored procedures, triggers, views, and database scripts in client-server environments. • Relational Database Mastery: Deep knowledge of relational database design, optimization, and complex query development. • Troubleshooting & Debugging: Proven ability to diagnose and resolve complex errors, production issues, and data reconciliation challenges in business-critical systems. • Integration with Java Applications: Experience collaborating with Java developers to align database logic with application code. • Ownership & Accountability: Demonstrated ability to self-review and deliver accurate, complete work with minimal oversight. • Communication Skills: Ability to explain technical database findings to non-technical stakeholders. • Preferred Technology: Advanced working knowledge of SAP Adaptive Server Enterprise (formerly Sybase). • Optional but Valuable: Experience with Java or another object-oriented language to better • align database logic with application development. • Background Check: Successful completion of a criminal background check If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, please contact Anirudh Srivastava at 610-227-6773 or anirudh.srivastava@akkodisgroup.com. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy.