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Senior SQL Developer

Xeynergy    Colombo • Full-time

Job Description

Xeynergy is a Software Development and IT Services company based in Sri Lanka and the USA, providing software development services to reputed offshore companies based in the US and Europe.

Formed by an experienced group of professionals in the industry, Xeynergy is building a network of highly skilled professionals who can perform shoulder to shoulder with top international talent.

We are on the lookout for a talented Senior SQL Developer to join our team on a permanent, hybrid basis, supporting a reputed US company.

What You Will Be Doing 

  • Design, develop, optimize, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases, stored procedures, functions, triggers, and views.
  • Develop and maintain complex T-SQL queries, SSIS packages, and SSRS reports.
  • Analyze and optimize database performance, including query tuning, indexing, and execution plans.
  • Design and implement scalable database solutions based on business and application requirements.
  • Collaborate with software developers, architects, business analysts, and other stakeholders on database and data integration solutions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex database, data integration, and reporting issues.
  • Develop and maintain ETL processes using SSIS.
  • Design, develop, and maintain reports using SSRS.
  • Perform database development and administration activities while ensuring data integrity, security, and reliability.
  • Review existing database solutions and recommend improvements to enhance performance, scalability, and maintainability.
  • Participate in database design reviews, code reviews, testing, and deployment activities.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to junior developers where required.
  • Follow established coding standards, database development best practices, and security guidelines.
  • Perform other related duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What Are We Looking For? 

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering, or an equivalent qualification.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience as a SQL Developer, Database Developer, or in a similar capacity.
  • Strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL.
  • Strong experience developing and optimizing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, triggers, and views.
  • Hands-on experience with SSIS and SSRS.
  • Strong understanding of database design, normalization, indexing, query optimization, and performance tuning.
  • Experience with SQL Server database administration and troubleshooting.
  • Experience working in a Windows/WinTel environment, including Visual Studio and SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS).
  • Practical experience developing SQL Server-based applications using T-SQL, SSIS, SSRS, and XML.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively with offshore teams.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.

What’s on Offer? 

  • Permanent, hybrid position
  • Split-shift working hours:
    • 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM 
    • 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
  • Above-market compensation package paid in US Dollars
  • International exposure working with top experts in the global IT industry
  • Individualized career guidance and professional development opportunities
  • Comprehensive health cover
  • Company-paid internet facility with power backup
  • Exposure to challenging international projects and modern technologies