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Database Developer in Appleton, WI

Database Developer Job Description

Database developers are skilled at writing SQL code, designing new systems, understanding front-end-users’ requirements and have a problem-solving attitude. The job requires a solid understanding of database troubleshooting and background with industry standards for database operations. They are responsible for developing and maintaining new servers with the correct database architecture. Employers look for practitioners with a strong SQL Server background and good communications kills. A bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field is often sought, along with three or more years working as a database developer or a related role. Essential to the role are experience with major enterprise database programs, such as Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services, NoSQL databases, Big Data infrastructure, Hadoop or other Big Data engines, .Net Framework, JavaScript, HTML, PHP, and Oracle.

Typical database developer duties:

Developing database objects and structures for data storage, retrieval and reporting according to project data, integrity and security specificationsAssessing business rules and collaborating with peers to understand technical requirements, testing design and tuning for performanceResolving problems and roadblocks in a timely manner and reliably following through on details and driving issues to a satisfactory conclusion for business users

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Salary for Database Developer in Appleton, WI
90678 - 124708
25th percentile
90678
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
110183
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
124708
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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