Our client is looking for an experienced Database Engineer with a strong command of T-SQL and a passion for building and optimizing robust, scalable data systems. You’ll be an essential part of a team driving innovation in the consumer finance technology space, with a particular focus on enhancing systems that support loan originations.
This is a hands-on technical role where you’ll work with a variety of SQL Server tools and technologies to develop business-critical data workflows, support application development, and contribute to data-driven decision-making across the organization.
🔧 What You’ll Be Doing
- Develop, refine, and manage advanced database processes, using T-SQL, stored procedures, views, triggers, and functions.
- Optimize data queries and indexing strategies to ensure smooth performance in high-volume transactional environments.
- Utilize enterprise-grade features such as table partitioning, data compression, and in-memory objects to support efficient processing.
- Create and monitor automated tasks and scheduled jobs using SQL Server Agent.
- Perform in-depth diagnostics using Extended Events, execution plans, and performance metrics to identify and resolve issues.
- Provide support for reporting frameworks, integrating with platforms such as Telerik or similar.
- Collaborate closely with software engineers, product teams, and analysts to align technical solutions with business needs.
- Explore opportunities to extend database capabilities using CLR integration where appropriate.
- Contribute to system enhancements and participate in architectural decisions across the platform.
✅ What You Bring to the Role
Must-Haves:
- 5+ years of hands-on experience working with Microsoft SQL Server
- Deep understanding of T-SQL and procedural SQL logic
- Proven ability to write and maintain complex stored procedures and optimize high-impact queries
- Familiarity with advanced SQL Server tools and features, including:
- Partitioning, Compression, Extended Events, and In-Memory Tables
- Ability to manage and troubleshoot automated processes and SQL Server Agent jobs
- Strong attention to detail, solid debugging skills, and a passion for clean, efficient code
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
Nice to Have:
- Experience with CLR integration and extending SQL Server functionalities
- Exposure to Telerik Reporting or comparable reporting platforms
- Previous work in financial services, auto lending, or banking systems
- Comfortable engaging in broader technical discussions and contributing to long-term data strategies
- Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related technical discipline
🌟 Why Join Us
We’re a fast-paced, growth-focused company operating at the intersection of finance and technology. Our team thrives on collaboration, continuous learning, and building tools that make a real impact on people's financial futures.
We offer:
- A structured path for career growth and leadership opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits including:
- Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee stock purchase plan with discount
- Paid time off and holidays
- Wellness programs and mental health support
- Volunteer time and educational reimbursement
📈 About Us
They're on a mission-driven organization focused on providing fair and responsible financial solutions to individuals across the U.S. Our lending products and services are designed to help customers improve their financial health and gain access to opportunities that matter. With a long history of innovation and a customer-first approach, we continue to build platforms that are transparent, scalable, and impactful.
