Job Description
Job Description
Database Developer - Financial Data Platform
- Location : Hybrid / Philadelphia (local candidates only)
- Full-time / Regular / Direct employment (with client)
- US Citizen / Greed Card Holders only (No C2C / Visa)
An established financial services firm is seeking a Database Developer with strong SQL Server, Snowflake, and Python expertise to help evolve its cloud-based data architecture. This is a hybrid position , requiring 2 days per week in-office near Philadelphia , with flexibility based on onboarding, performance, and manager discretion.
The ideal candidate has a solid background in building scalable, high-performing database systems, experience supporting hybrid cloud environments, and a passion for data-driven problem solving in fast-paced environments.
Key Qualifications
5+ years of hands-on experience in SQL Server development (T-SQL, stored procedures, triggers)Strong background with SSIS , SSRS , and Visual Studio database projectsExperience developing solutions in Snowflake (SnowSQL, Streams, Tasks, stored procedures)Scripting skills in Python for automation, transformation, or orchestrationFamiliarity with AWS , particularly in hybrid / on-prem data environmentsExperience with PostgreSQL is a strong plus
Understanding of data governance , data security, and enterprise data management standardsClear technical documentation and cross-team collaboration skillsPrevious exposure to the financial or wealth management sector is a bonusResponsibilities
Develop and support high-volume, high-performance database systems using SQL Server toolsDesign and optimize stored procedures, ETL pipelines, and reporting solutionsSupport Snowflake development , including automation and near real-time data workflowsCollaborate across departments to define data solutions aligned with business needsMonitor and improve performance of database environments and SQL workloadsDocument data systems, architecture, and flows clearly and consistentlyParticipate in on-call or off-hours support rotation as needed
Education & Background
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)Ongoing commitment to learning emerging technologies and best practicesThis is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their skills in cloud data solutions , work on meaningful financial data initiatives, and be part of a collaborative technology team that values modernization and performance.