Lead Database Developer

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SHYFT was founded on a simple yet powerful idea – to turn complex data into analytics that help shape the future of healthcare. Our technology plays a critical part in changing how companies connect and visualize healthcare information. As a leader in this quickly evolving industry, a career at SHYFT offers countless ways to make an impact in a fast growing company.

Position Summary

The Implementation Team is actively engaged with healthcare organizations to enable rapid synthesis of insights through the SHYFT Analytic Platform. The team is responsible for delivering an adaptive, secure and highly configurable platform, scalable to the specific needs of individual customers.

We are seeking excellent individuals who understand the challenges facing health care organizations and are passionate about delivering solutions to maximize the potential of scientific and technological advancements.

With a focus on database design and data management, you will be responsible for building robust, cloud based solutions serving the life sciences industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a technical leader who can mentor, train, and grow the team
  • Author complex stored procedures using T-SQL
  • Develop and manage database ETL processes used to generate client deliverables
  • Design and manage database import / export processes used to generate client data warehouse deliverables
  • Database modeling and design
  • Debug and optimize SQL queries and stored procedures
  • Ongoing data warehouse maintenance, change management, and performance tuning
  • Implement and manage database backup, archive, and recovery processes
  • Develop and maintain DTS and SSIS packages
  • Research issues and devise corrective actions
  • Assist in project planning and scheduling
  • Assist and support Solution Consultant and Business Intelligence activities
  • Able to work effectively, independently and within a collaborative team oriented environment
  • Enhance and drive existing database development practices and processes towards best practices

Position Requirements:

  • 5+ years database development experience
  • Expert level experience with Transaction SQL and MS SQL Server
  • Proven ability to design, develop and implement high-quality code in a timely manner
  • Ability to work and lead a highly talented and focused development team
  • Strong technical, estimating, design and analytical aptitude
  • Excellent troubleshooting skills and problem solving skills
  • In-depth knowledge of the software development life cycle required specifically Agile methodologies
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral

Education/Experience:

  • B.S./M.S. in Computer Science, MIS or other related fields and demonstrable, relevant work experience.
  • Life sciences and data analysis exposure is a plus
  • Experience with Advanced and Predictive Analytics is a plus
  • Experience with AWS DynamoDB and MapReduce or Hadoop a plus
  • Experience with Amazon Web Services is a plus
  • Experience with 3rd party reporting applications such as Cognos, and/or Spotfire is a plus.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Employee stock program
  • Generous rewards program
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Unlimited vacation policy
  • Holiday pay
  • Vision
  • 401K
  • AD&D and Life Insurance
  • Company Outings/Social Events

Empowering Data, Delivering Results:SHYFT Analytics is a full service solution company that delivers next-generation sales insights to the global life sciences industry. Our agile analytic solutions and services are re-defining the way commercial data drives brand performance. We are an innovation and service-driven organization with deep life sciences expertise, and our customers include large pharma, established and emerging biotech, and medical device companies. We are continually growing, and rewarding opportunities exist for exceptional individuals to join our high–quality team of experts. SHYFT Core Values: We hire based on a 'fit first' philosophy and focus on candidates who exemplify our core values over skillset alone. At SHYFT, we believe every employee at every level is an innovator. We want all employees to bring their 'A game' to work every day and focus on the delivery of a truly amazing customer experience. We believe this is best done by embracing the team, all the while having fun. WE NOTE THAT THE ABOVE JOB POSTING IS NOT INTENDED TO BE A COMPREHENSIVE JOB DESCRIPTION. IT IS A BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE SALIENT FEATURES OF THE POSITION OFFERED. A COMPREHENSIVE JOB DESCRIPTION WILL BE PROVIDED SHOULD THE CANDIDATE RECEIVE A JOB OFFER FROM THE COMPANY.

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