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Senior SQL Developer - Contract (PDG2000483539)

Overview

Reference
PDG2000483539

Salary
ZAR550 - ZAR615/hour

Job Location
- South Africa -- Johannesburg Metro -- Johannesburg

Job Type
Contract

Posted
13 August 2025

Closing date
13 Sep 2025 21:59


Role Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Senior SQL Developer to design, develop, and optimise high-performance database solutions. The ideal candidate will have technical expertise in SQL Server, complex stored procedures, and database performance tuning, with a proven ability to handle high-volume transactional environments.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, optimise, and maintain complex SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and triggers.
  • Analyse database performance and implement tuning strategies for efficiency.
  • Support ETL processes and integration with various data sources.
  • Ensure data integrity, security, and availability.
  • Collaborate with analysts, architects, and application developers on database-related initiatives.

Requirements:

  • Matric and a Tertiary Qualification
  • 5 - 8 years of professional SQL development experience.
  • Advanced proficiency in T-SQL and SQL Server (2016+).
  • Experience with query optimisation, indexing strategies, and execution plan analysis.
  • Exposure to ETL tools (SSIS or equivalent) and data migration processes.
  • Solid understanding of relational database design principles.
  • Advantageous: Experience in the banking or financial services sector.


Contact information

Ashley Singh