Senior Database Developer

About the position

Requirements

The successful candidate will hold a relevant Degree/National Diploma in Information Technology/Computer Science/ Information Systems or equivalent coupled with at least 3-4 years' experience in an ICT applications development, implementation, support and maintenance /enhancements environment

Duties:

• Administering, managing and handling database management systems, such as the creation of databases, data warehousing, database performance and tuning and upgrades.
• Providing applications programming support in terms of adding functionality to the system on request.
• Trouble shooting and problem solving on the Organisation applications and databases as and when required.
• Administering and enforcing systems development standards.
• Analyzing and monitoring of operations with respect to the application and database.
• Applying upgrades, fixing and migrating to new versions of the system and database.
• Creating and implementing database maintenance plans for regular integrity checks.
• Deploying new developments or charges to live environment.
• Responsible for user account management of all the organisation Application systems.
• Developing application system integrations as far as possible.
• Developing and understanding the complete testing lifecycle, including developing test cases and test plans.
• Performing Software and database design.
• Implementing of systems through following frameworks such as SDLC, JAD, RAD
• Document all aspects of the application systems.
• Ensure a comprehensive change management process is implemented.
• Work from written specifications and pre-establish guidelines to perform the functions of the job and maintain documentation of process flow.
• Compile security assessment and produce security logs for review on all orgarnisation application systems.

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of SQL Server
• Mysql
• MS Access
• HTML
• CSS
• Javascript

Desired Work Experience:

• 5 to 10 years

Desired Qualification Level:

• Diploma

About The Employer:

Knowledge:




- Designing, coding, and testing new and existing Microsoft based and web-based software applications.
- Enhancing existing systems by analyzing business objectives, preparing an action plan and identifying areas for modification and improvement.
- Maintaining existing software systems by identifying and correcting software defects.
- Creating technical specifications and test plans.
- Investigating and developing skills in new technologies.
- Understanding of IT applications and systems support and change management practices.
- Understanding of IT development processes and systems integration.
- Data storage and access within government regulation and corporate policies.
- Understanding of Microsoft Windows Reporting services [Phone Number Removed];


Skills:


- Applications development using C#, VB.Net, ASP.NET Web-forms, XML, MVC, HTML and other software development tools.
- Knowledge of SQL Server, MySQL and Ms Access.
- Report writing using Ms SQL report services. C#
- HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, Ajax, Json, XML, XHTML.
- Web services, Windows Services.
- System Development Frameworks (SDLC, JAD, RAD).
- Project management skills and process mapping techniques.
- ETL (extract, transform and load) data manipulation skills.
- Data cleaning, updating, editing and validating techniques.
- Software testing skills.
- Database performance management skills.
- Database and Systems Quality assurance techniques