Database Developer

POSITION TITLE:            Database Developer                                                 DEPARTMENT:      Information Technology

OFFICE LOCATION:        Fort Wayne, IN                                                           FLSA STATUS:       Exempt

Who You Are

You like order and accuracy and troubleshooting. You also like technology. You’re fully aware of the strategic advantage clean and timely data can be to a company. In addition to your technical prowess, you’re a service-minded person, because you understand relationships are foundational to success (just like in a database, right?). If this sounds like you, please continue.

Who We Are

At Techficient, we make sense of insurance technology.

With data at the core, we empower distributors, insurance carriers and financial advisors to measure and improve their business, without the guesswork. Better processes. Intelligent analytics. Constant innovation.

With solutions scaled to the insurance lifecycle, we’re your partner for transforming business + impacting lives.

What You’ll Do

As the Database Developer you play a critical role in ensuring our teams have the right data in their hands to make decisions. To be successful in this role, you will have to:

• Successfully troubleshoot technical issues related to SQL server and connected technologies;
• Maintaining and implementing new data feeds between Ash and our partners;
• Support reporting requests both internally and externally with our customers;
• Assist in implementation of data warehouse project;
• Update database schema and core objects, such as stored procedures and views, to support enhancements to our business systems;
• Handle operational data requests received by the team;
• Offer ideas for improvement to the operations of the team or business operations based on requests received;
• Help complete technical activities related to onboarding new business relationships and acquisitions.

What You Need

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information System, or a related field, or equivalent experience;
• A minimum of 2 years’ experience working on a database team or on database projects;
• Proven development experience with Microsoft SQL Server Database platform;
• Exposure to Azure Data Services or related cloud technologies;
• Ability to create and maintain database objects including but not limited to tables, views, indexes, user-defined functions, stored procedures, triggers, constraints, custom data types, etc.;
• Demonstrated understanding of database architectural concepts including but not limited to creating relational models, data segmentation/partitioning, implementing data security models, etc.;
• Prior experience with the following:
  • Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services or similar enterprise reporting tool;
  • Microsoft SQL Server Integration Services or similar ETL tool;
  • Creation and/or management of data feeds utilizing both structured (ex XML/JSON) and flat schemas (ex CSV,TXT,XLSX) across a wide range of electronic delivery mechanisms (ex API/ASMX/SFTP)
  • Database Administration concepts including database backup/restore, SQL Agent job creation/maintenance, managing security roles and permissions etc.
  • Data Migration experience between applications or systems is a plus
  • Database performance optimizations including index tuning, execution plan analysis and troubleshooting
  • Data warehouse implementations
• Ideally you are located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, or open to relocating here.

At Techficient, we make sense of insurance technology.

With data at the core, we empower distributors, insurance carriers and financial advisors to measure and improve their business, without the guesswork. Better processes. Intelligent analytics. Constant innovation.

Backed by a household name in the Insurance industry, we gain insight and expertise from Ash Brokerage – the largest privately-held insurance brokerage in the United States. While our name is new, our solutions are the result of years of experience and leadership in the industry. In the United States, our products impact more than 47,000 lives each year. It gives us unmatched access to case outcomes, leading resources and seasoned industry knowledge.

With solutions scaled to the insurance lifecycle, we’re your partner for transforming business + impacting lives.