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Database Developer

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Robert Half

Evanston, IL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 day ago (Updated 3 hours ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Description We are looking for a Database Developer to support a growing portfolio of data-focused initiatives. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can turn incoming database requests into reliable, well-structured solutions that improve data access, performance, and usability. The role will contribute to the design, development, and maintenance of SQL Server-based assets while partnering with stakeholders to deliver practical, high-quality results.
Responsibilities:
  • Design, build, and enhance database solutions that address newly assigned project needs and support ongoing business objectives.
  • Develop, test, and optimize T-SQL code, including complex queries, views, and stored procedures for efficient data processing.
  • Create and maintain ETL workflows to extract, transform, and load data accurately across systems and reporting environments.
  • Analyze existing database structures and recommend improvements that strengthen performance, scalability, and data integrity.
  • Troubleshoot database issues, resolve defects, and implement fixes to ensure stable and dependable operation.
  • Collaborate with business and technical teams to clarify requirements, translate needs into database deliverables, and meet project timelines.
  • Document database logic, data movement processes, and technical specifications to support maintainability and knowledge sharing Requirements
  • Hands-on experience developing and supporting solutions in Microsoft SQL Server environments.
  • Strong command of Microsoft SQL and T-SQL for writing, troubleshooting, and refining database code.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain stored procedures for data processing and application support.
  • Practical experience designing and managing ETL processes for reliable data integration.
  • Solid understanding of database performance tuning, query optimization, and data quality best practices.
  • Ability to manage multiple database assignments and deliver accurate work in a deadline-driven setting.
Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. Our specialized recruiting professionals apply their expertise and utilize our proprietary AI to find you great job matches faster. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .

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