Overview
A leading global financial institution is seeking an experienced
SQL Developer
to join its Dublin technology team. The successful candidate will work on high-availability data platforms supporting trading, risk, compliance, and regulatory reporting functions. This role involves complex data transformation, optimisation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams in a fast-paced enterprise environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Design, develop, and optimise
complex SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and ETL processes
across large financial datasets.
* Support and enhance enterprise data solutions.
* Work closely with business stakeholders to gather and refine data requirements.
* Create robust data validation frameworks and ensure data quality across critical systems.
* Optimise database performance, indexing strategies, and query execution plans.
* Collaborate with application developers, analysts, and data engineers on end-to-end project delivery.
* Assist in the migration and modernisation of legacy database systems where required.
* Provide production support for high-priority financial systems when needed.
Required Skills & Experience
* Hands-on SQL development experience (T-SQL, PL/SQL, or equivalent).
* Proven ability working with
large, complex datasets
in an enterprise or financial environment.
* Strong experience with
RDBMS technologies
such as SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL.
* Excellent understanding of
query optimisation, indexing, performance tuning
.
* Experience with
ETL tools
* Strong understanding of
data governance and security standards
in regulated environments.
* Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
This is a daily rate contract role involving three days per week on site.