SQL Server / SSIS Developer

Overview

Aquent is thrilled to partner with a recognized leader in the financial services industry, an institution dedicated to empowering individuals and institutions through innovative solutions and exceptional service. This organization is committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology to provide secure, efficient, and reliable financial operations. Joining this team means contributing to systems that underpin vital financial services, making a tangible difference in a dynamic and regulated environment.

Are you a seasoned data professional eager to make an immediate and significant impact on core financial systems? Aquent is seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Senior Developer to join our partner. In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of enhancing and supporting foundational data infrastructure, delivering immediate value by optimizing performance, building robust ETL solutions, and ensuring seamless data movement within complex batch processing environments. Your expertise will directly contribute to the stability and efficiency of vital financial operations, solving critical data challenges and driving essential business functions forward.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, enhance, and support batch jobs, ensuring high performance and reliability for critical financial systems.
• Build and maintain robust ETL and data movement pipelines to support essential business operations.
• Optimize SQL queries and stored procedures for peak performance and system reliability, directly impacting data processing efficiency.
• Provide essential support for batch execution, monitoring, and proactive issue resolution in production environments, ensuring continuous operation.
• Perform thorough root cause analysis for data discrepancies or job failures, implementing effective and lasting solutions.
• Create clear and comprehensive documentation for packages, batch logic, and data flows, contributing to knowledge sharing and system maintainability.
• Collaborate effectively with QA teams, production support, and full-time engineering staff to deliver integrated and high-quality solutions.

Must-Have Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven software development experience, with a focus on data-centric solutions.
• Strong hands-on experience with package development and ongoing support.
• Extensive database expertise, including complex query writing, stored procedure development, and performance tuning.
• Demonstrated experience in building and supporting database-based batch jobs within critical environments.
• Working knowledge of .NET / C# for backend or batch workflow development.
• Experience supporting scheduled and automated jobs within production environments, ensuring reliability and uptime.
• Strong troubleshooting skills to diagnose and resolve complex batch failures and data-related issues efficiently.

Nice-to-Have Qualifications

• Experience with enterprise job schedulers.
• Experience working with and modernizing legacy batch jobs.
• Familiarity with Git for version control and CI/CD pipelines.
• Previous experience in financial services or other highly regulated environments.

About Aquent Talent

Aquent Talent connects the best talent in marketing, creative, and design with the world’s biggest brands. Our eligible talent get access to amazing benefits like subsidized health, vision, and dental plans, paid sick leave, and retirement plans with a match. We also offer free online training through Aquent Gymnasium. More information on our awesome benefits! Aquent is an equal-opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. We’re about creating an inclusive environment-one where different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued, and everyone can contribute, grow their careers, and thrive.