Senior SQL Server Developer

Senior SQL Server Developer

• Location: Remote (Milton Keynes)
• Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + Benefits
• Permanent

Are you an experienced SQL Server Developer who thrives on solving complex data challenges?

We're partnering with a forward-thinking organisation undergoing a major transformation of its data estate and looking for a Senior SQL Server Developer to play a pivotal role in that journey.

This is an opportunity to take ownership of a large-scale SQL Server environment, modernise legacy systems, optimise performance, and help shape the future of the organisation's data platform. You'll work across operational databases, data warehousing, ETL processes, and cloud-based data solutions, delivering technology that has a genuine business impact.

Senior SQL Server Developer - What You'll Be Doing

• Developing, maintaining and optimising complex SQL Server databases
• Improving performance across large-scale production environments
• Designing and supporting data warehouses, data lakes and data pipelines
• Building robust ETL/ELT solutions
• Troubleshooting critical database issues and driving continuous improvement
• Supporting data platform modernisation initiatives
• Collaborating with technical and business stakeholders on data-driven solutions
• Promoting best practice across database development, security and governance

Senior SQL Server Developer – skills needed

• Strong commercial experience with Microsoft SQL Server
• Advanced T-SQL development skills
• Expertise in database performance tuning and optimisation
• Experience with data warehousing and data integration solutions
• Knowledge of ETL/ELT tools such as SSIS, Azure Data Factory or similar
• Understanding of database architecture, data modelling and best practices
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset

Nice to Have

• Exposure to Azure data technologies
• Power BI experience
• Experience working within complex or regulated environments
• Data governance knowledge

What's in It for You?

• Significant influence over a growing data platform
• Modernisation and transformation programme exposure
• Opportunity to work on both strategic and hands-on technical challenges

If you're looking for a role where you can combine deep SQL Server expertise with the opportunity to shape the future of a modern data platform, we'd love to hear from you!