Senior Database Developer

Citi

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
Jersey City, NJTampa, FLIrving, TX
Salary
$142,320–$213,480 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Similar $169k
This role $178k
$116k most similar roles pay here $224k

This role pays more than 62% of similar roles. Most pay $140,000–$198,275 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $178k versus about $169k for comparable roles.

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Citi is one of the world’s most trusted financial institutions, proudly serving millions of customers across the United States.

Citi currently has 271 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Database Developer

The Senior Database Developer - C13 is responsible for designing, developing, optimizing, and supporting enterprise database solutions across multiple platforms to support critical business processes and reporting needs. Working within the Applications Development team, you will build and maintain database objects like stored procedures, functions, views, and triggers while managing ETL/ELT processes for data integration. You will perform performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, and capacity planning while supporting migrations and cloud modernization initiatives. The role requires expertise in Microsoft SQL Server (T-SQL), Oracle (PL/SQL), MySQL, and PostgreSQL. Technical requirements include proficiency in Unix/Linux shell scripting, Python, PowerShell, and source control tools like Git or Azure DevOps. You will also manage batch processing using AutoSys to ensure high-performing data solutions for complex analytical requirements and large-scale data processing tasks.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain database objects including stored procedures, functions, views, and schemas across multiple platforms.
  • Create and optimize complex SQL queries to support application, reporting, and analytical requirements.
  • Develop, support, and troubleshoot ETL/ELT processes for data integration and transformation.
  • Schedule and monitor batch processing and data integration jobs using AutoSys or similar enterprise tools.
  • Write automation scripts using Unix/Linux shell scripting, PowerShell, or Python.
  • Perform database performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, partitioning, and capacity planning.
  • Implement database security standards, access controls, encryption, and auditing requirements.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and maintain technical documentation.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in application development with a focus on database development.
  • Strong experience in SQL development across multiple platforms including Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and MySQL.
  • Expertise in database design, normalization, data modeling, and performance tuning.
  • Hands-on experience with ETL development and managing batch jobs using AutoSys or similar tools.
  • Strong Unix/Linux administration and shell scripting skills, including Python or PowerShell.
  • Experience with source control tools such as Git, Bitbucket, GitHub, or Azure DevOps.
  • Knowledge of data warehousing concepts, dimensional modeling, and large-scale data processing.
  • Master's degree in Computer Science or Statistics (preferred).

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