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SQL Engineer

AT Avanade
Avanade

SQL Engineer

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Introduction: Shape the future with code, conquer cloud tech, and unleash innovation!

Come join us:

As a Back-End Developer in our Software Engineering team, you will focus on designing and developing mission-critical enterprise solutions and other customer application development projects. With the agility and energy of a start-up, backed by the resources of Accenture and the Microsoft Platform, you'll collaborate with a strong development community who thrive on turning ideas and innovations into breakthrough results for leading organizations around the globe. Ultimately, we're not just making business better. We're making life better for our client partners and their customers.

What you will do

* Design and develop SQL databases, schemas, and date models based on business requirements.

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* Write Efficient SQL queries, stored procedures and scripts for data manipulation, extraction, and analysis.
* Optimize database performance through indexing, query optimization, and database tuning techniques.
* Implement and maintain database security protocols and access controls to ensure data integrity and confidentiality.
* Monitor database systems to identify and resolve performance issues, bottlenecks, and data inconsistencies.
* Collaborate with software developers, data analysts, and system administrators to integrate database solutions into applications and systems, and document database designs, configurations, and processes for knowledge sharing and future reference
* Conduct regular backups, disaster recovery planning, and database maintenance activities, stay updated with emerging database technologies and best practices to drive continuous improvement and innovation, and provide technical guidance and support to team members and stakeholders on database-related matters.

Skills and experiences

* Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
* Proven work experience as SQL Engineer or Database Administrator, strong proficiency in SQL programming and database management systems (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server).
* Experience with database design, normalization, and optimization techniques.
* Knowledge of database security principles and best practices.
* Familiarity with database monitoring tools and performance tuning methodologies.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail, ability to work independently and collaborate effectively in a team environment and strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Relevant certifications (e.g. Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate) are a plus.

About you
Characteristics that demonstrate success for this role

* Analytical and agile
* Collaborative with strong communication skills
* Resilient problem-solver focused on quality
* Self-motivated and proactive
* Creative thinker with an innovative mindset

Enjoy your career
Some of the best things about working at Avanade

* Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)
* Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally
* Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth
* Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you

Find out more about some of our benefits
[1] Employee Benefits at Avanade | Avanade

A great place to work
As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you'll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You'll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It's all here, so take a closer look!

We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our
[2] Inclusion & Diversity page

Create a future for our people that focuses on:
• Expanding your thinking
• Experimenting courageously
• Learning and pivoting
Inspire greatness in our people by:
• Empowering every voice
• Encouraging boldness
• Celebrating progress
Accelerate the impact of our people by:
• Amazing the client
• Prioritizing what matters
• Acting as one

Learn more

To learn more about Avanade check out these links:
[3] LinkedIn
[4] Inside Avanade Blog
[5] Avanade Careers

References

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1. https://www.avanade.com/en/career/benefits
2. https://www.avanade.com/en-us/about-avanade/inclusion-and-diversity
3. https://www.linkedin.com/company/avanade
4. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/inside-avanade
5. https://www.avanade.com/en/about-avanade/careers

Client-provided location(s): Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Job ID: Avanade2-6020
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Holiday Events
    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Mentor Program
    • Internship Program
    • Professional Coaching
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Latinx founded/led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Unconscious Bias Training