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SQL Database Engineer

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SQL Database Engineer 3-6 month initial contract £400-450 per day (Outside IR35) Greater Manchester location (On-site 3 days per week) Applicants must be based commutable location to Greater Manchester and have their own Ltd Company

Robert Walters are delighted to be partnering with a fast scaling Healthcare company. SQL Database Engineer plays a key role in planning, developing, and maintaining the SQL server databases to optimise the efficiency of their reporting functions. As a member of a small team with access to comprehensive data sources, you’ll have the opportunity to create and enhance processes to support the dynamic changes.
Key SQL Database Engineer Duties:
  • Demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft SQL Server 2016+ and DBA functions.
  • Develop and maintain SSIS packages for task automation.
  • Create and maintain SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and SSRS reports.
  • Define and manage database schema, tables, indexes, views, stored procedures, and triggers.
  • Test database processes and troubleshoot issues, applying bug fixes where necessary.
  • Write complex SQL queries that span multiple data sources.
  • Handle error management, transaction control, and query optimization.
  • Assist with data migration, optimization, and cleansing.
  • Ensure data compliance with GDPR and other relevant regulations.
  • Complete tasks aligned with departmental KPIs and business objectives.
  • Provide support for out-of-hours releases as needed.
The Successful SQL Database Engineer will have:
  • Extensive experience with the Microsoft tech stack, including SSIS and SSMS.
  • A strong passion for database development and a keen interest in exploring new technologies.
  • Enthusiastic about the power of data and its potential impact.
  • Eager to take ownership of tasks and projects, seeing them through from requirements to delivery.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to resolve issues effectively.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
If interesed in this role SQL Database Engineer would be of interest and what ballpark day rate you would be after for a Outside Ir35 3-6mth contract.
This role will be Hybrid so successful candidate will be required 3 days onsite in Greater Manchester per week.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Contract Type: CONTRACTOR

Specialism: Information Technology

Focus: Data Analysis & Business Intelligence

Industry: IT

Salary: £400 - £450 per day + Onsite 3 days per week - Outside IR35

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Location: Greater Manchester

Job Reference: 5RWWFK-05D3430E

Date posted: 3 March 2025

Consultant: Alex Taylor

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