Senior Database Developer

DescriptionKforce has a client in Chicago, IL that is seeking a Senior Database Developer.Key Responsibilities:* Analyze existing database architecture, decipher complex logic, and assess current data models* Partner with business stakeholders and product owners to gather and translate requirements into scalable database solutions* Design and develop new data models, schemas, and database objects aligned with business needs and performance standards* Build and optimize tables, stored procedures (SPROCs), and controls to ensure data integrity, performance, and auditability* Implement data governance controls and ensure compliance with regulatory and internal security requirements* Support iterative development, refining database structures in response to evolving requirements* Provide guidance and mentorship to team members on data modeling best practices* Collaborate cross-functionally within an Agile environment using tools such as Jira and ConfluenceRequirements* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field* 8-10 years of experience in SQL Server development/DBA, data modeling, and large-scale database environments (financial services preferred)* Proven experience developing high-performance, auditable database solutions* Experience implementing data controls, security, and regulatory compliance standards* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills* Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities* Highly organized with the ability to manage competing priorities* Experience working in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments* Collaborative mindset with Agile team experienceStrong expertise in:* Data migration, ETL processes, and integration tools (e.g., SSIS)* Data analysis, data quality, and data modeling* Writing and optimizing complex stored procedures (SPROCs)* SQL database testing and automation techniquesPreferred/Nice to Have:* Experience with reporting and visualization tools (SSRS, Tableau)* Exposure to cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks)* Familiarity with Microsoft full-stack technologies (.NET, C#, ASP.NET, Web API)* Experience working within DevSecOps frameworksJob TypeContractCompensation50 - $50