SQL Database Developer

Position : SQL Database Developer

Duration : 10 Months

Location : Austin, Texas

Special Requirements :

• Position will be 3 days remote with 2 days (Thurs & Fri) required to be onsite at the location listed above.
• Project will only allow candidates who are LOCAL TO THE AUSTIN AREA ONLY (Within 50-mile radius).
• Please do not submit candidates who are currently out of state and are planning to move to Texas. Candidates must already reside in Texas.
• Minimum number of years of experience required is 10+
• Candidate on Merit Position highly preferred. GC or USC
• Interviews will be conducted Through Microsoft Teams

Description Of Services

Texas Health and Human Services Commission require the services of 1 Database Administrator 3 , hereafter referred to as Candidate(s), who meets the general qualifications of Database Administrator 3, Data / Database Administration and the specifications outlined in this document for the Texas Health and Human Services Commission.

We are seeking a Senior Database Developer with 10+ years of experience in Microsoft Access and cloud-native SQL to lead the migration of legacy Access databases into modern, high-performance SQL platforms. This role will work closely with program users to analyze existing data structures, design and execute schema transformations, ETL pipelines, validation checks, and cut-over plans, and guide stakeholders through a seamless data transition

Required Skills

Years

Required

Experience

10

Required

Proven experience in designing, developing, and maintaining advanced MS Access databases, including the creation of normalized table structures, sophisticated queries for data extraction and manipulation, intuitive data entry forms, and comprehensive rpts

10

Required

Expert-level relational database design, normalization, ER modeling, schema refactoring, and translating Access data models into scalable SQL schemas

10

Required

Experience with Microsoft Access, including table design, complex queries, forms, reports, and Skilled in leveraging VBA for custom functionalities and workflow automation

10

Required

Experience with migrating legacy databases into at least one major cloud SQL service (Azure SQL Database / Managed Instance. PostgreSQL, AWS RDS for SQL Server / MySQL)

Required

ETL tool experience with SSIS, Azure Data Factory, AWS Database Migration Service (DMS), or equivalent

Required

creating migration runbooks, data dictionaries, technical documentation, and delivering training or knowledge-transfer sessions

Required

Experience with RDBMS admin / console tools such as TOAD, SSMS and / or SQL Developer.

Required

Configuring data integration and batch processing solutions in Azure Data Factory and / or SSIS; monitoring data ingestion processes and performance; review query plans and identify problem areas in execution plans.

Required

Migrating data from legacy database to new target database

Preferred

Hands-on experience with CI / CD methodology, GitHub, JIRA

Preferred

Hands-on experience with data visualization / reporting tools such as Power BI, Tableau

Preferred

Hands-on experience with Agile Development Methodologies

Preferred

Prior experience in healthcare or Public Health

Preferred

Experience implementing and using agile methodologies and best practices for 1 or more State of Texas Agencies