Senior Database Developer

Networked Insights

(Chicago, Illinois)
Full Time
Job Posting Details
About Networked Insights

At Networked Insights, we enable brands to connect with and expand their opportunity audiences. Our solution, Kairos, analyzes and organizes real-time consumer data from the social web to uncover strategic, actionable insights. Kairos helps brands deeply understand their opportunity audiences, create content that connects with them, choose the right media investments, and track the connectedness of those audiences.

Summary

The Sr. Database Developer will work with the Engineering team in the design, development, and maintenance of relational databases that consume structured and unstructured data. This position will also support business intelligence initiatives, and will provide the candidate with the opportunity to build databases from the ground up.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the design and development of relational database systems for structured and unstructured data
  • Writing complex stored procedures in SQL
  • DBA responsibilities such as performance tuning, optimization, and configuration
  • Manage analysis and reporting for business intelligence initiatives
Ideal Candidate

What You’ll Need

  • 5-8 years of experience in database development with RDBMS (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, etc.)
  • Significant background in creating complex functions/stored procedures in SQL
  • Experience with database modeling tools, database normalization, ETL Operations
  • Experience with logical and physical database design and implementation
  • Database optimization, backup and recovery, performance monitoring, security
  • Familiarity with Java and/or scripting languages such as Python is a plus
  • Experience with any business intelligence platform
  • Understanding of NoSQL databases like Hadoop/Hive
  • Knowledge of marketing data is also a plus
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Who You Are

  • Able to work independently with minimal supervision as well as in an agile team environment
  • Ability to shift priorities quickly and efficiently, and easily adapt to change
  • Excited about the Big Data revolution, with a passion for translating huge collections of data into actionable insights
Compensation and Working Conditions
Benefits Benefits included

Additional Notes on Compensation

Competitive compensation,Excellent benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, 401(k) and life insurance

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Chicago, Illinois
Skills Desired
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  • Big Data
  • Business Intelligence
  • Configuration
  • Database Design
  • Hadoop
  • Java
  • MySQL
  • Optimization
  • Oracle
  • Python
  • Relational Databases
  • Scripting Languages
  • SQL
  • Apache Hive
  • Database Modeling
  • NoSQL
  • Performance Tuning
  • PostgreSQL Administration
  • ETL
  • Computer Science
  • RDBMS
  • Unstructured Data
  • Database Development and Management

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