Database Developer

Description

Job Summary: Support the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of backend processes for internal software applications, ensuring efficient, scalable, and business requirement-aligned solutions. Key Highlights: 1. Backend process design, development, and continuous improvement. 2. Collaboration with development and architecture teams. 3. Ensuring efficient and scalable solutions. **Company Description** *SGS is the world's leading inspection, verification, testing, training, and certification company. It is globally recognized as the benchmark for quality and integrity, with over 95,000 employees and a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories worldwide. Within this global structure, GBS Américas (Global Business Services) plays a critical role for SGS as the regional center responsible for optimizing, standardizing, and delivering shared services across the Americas. From GBS Américas, key processes such as finance, human resources, procurement, technology, customer service, and other operations are managed—enabling SGS business lines to focus on their core activities. Its mission is to ensure operational efficiency, agility, quality, and strategic support, driving digital transformation and continuous improvement across the region.* **Job Description** **Key Responsibilities** Responsible for supporting the design, development, implementation, and continuous improvement of backend processes that underpin internal software applications. Actively participates in building and optimizing data structures, integrations, and processing flows, ensuring efficient, scalable, and business requirement-aligned solutions. Key duties include developing and maintaining database components; creating and optimizing queries, stored procedures, and ETL processes; performing coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting throughout the development lifecycle; ensuring data quality, integrity, and availability; collaborating with development and architecture teams to correctly integrate backend components; maintaining up-to-date technical documentation; and contributing to the continuous improvement of data management-related processes and technical standards. **Specific Responsibilities** * Use T-SQL to query, compare, and extract data from multiple databases as needed, employing inner and outer joins, as well as record grouping. * Create and modify complex, parameterized SSIS packages. * Determine whether tasks should be executed within packages or directly in the database. * Manage transactions within packages where appropriate. * Generate configuration scripts to update environment information during deployments. * Deploy packages to servers and configure their execution appropriately. * Generate SQL Agent job scripts to trigger packages. * Design, create, and modify complex SSRS reports using stored procedures as data sources, ensuring correct rendering in required formats. * Configure standard and data-driven subscriptions meeting requested delivery methods. * Use version control tools to manage code, applying branching, merging, and shelvesets as needed. * Author or update documentation for created or modified objects, processes, packages, or reports, following established documentation standards. * Apply SQL Server cumulative updates. * Adhere to project plans and industry standards. * Comply with internal standards, policies, and procedures. * Perform other assigned tasks. **Requirements** **Education:** Professional degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields. **Experience:** More than 2 years of database development experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience. **Additional Information** * Salary: To be agreed upon. * Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. * Employment Type: Indefinite-term contract.