The City University of New York · 17 hours ago
Database Developer (IT Assistant Level 1 Hourly) - Office of Computing Information Services
The City University of New York is seeking a Database Developer to join the Office of Computing Information Services at City Tech. The role involves designing, implementing, and maintaining relational database systems to support .NET applications and data integrations, along with performing database performance tuning and ensuring data integrity.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and maintain relational database systems to support .NET applications and data integrations
Write and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, views, and functions
Perform database performance tuning, indexing, and optimization
Ensure data integrity and compliance with database security and privacy standards
Integrate databases with enterprise systems and third-party APIs
Utilize tools such as SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), SQL Profiler, and Entity Framework for development and troubleshooting
Create reporting solutions using SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) by analyzing user needs and information availability
Work with subject matter experts and development teams in design, development, testing, implementation, and support of application projects
Develop reports and custom queries for ERP systems such as PeopleSoft and Workday
Work with Big Data technologies such as MongoDB for data storage and analytics
Qualification
Required
A High School diploma or its educational equivalent from an accredited institution and two (2) years of full-time work experience in a computer or technology-related position; or
An Associate's degree from an accredited college or university and one (1) year of full-time work experience in a computer or technology-related position; or
A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and six (6) months of full-time work experience in a computer or technology-related position; or
A Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field from an accredited college or university
Demonstrated English language proficiency, including the ability to speak, read, write and understand English well enough to meet minimally acceptable performance standards set for job tasks
Preferred
2 years of experience in SQL Server, T-SQL, data modeling, database query optimization, SSIS, SSAS, and SSRS
Proficiency in supporting MS-SQL Server 2017/2019/2022 databases in high availability environments with intimate knowledge of both SQL and T-SQL
Experience developing web applications using .NET, C#, ASP.NET Core, MVC, and Blazor
Familiarity with ITSM platforms such as ServiceNow, and learning management systems like Blackboard LMS, Brightspace LMS, DegreeWorks, and EAB Navigate
Benefits
CUNY offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees and eligible dependents based on job title and classification.
Employees are also offered pension and Tax-Deferred Savings Plans.
Health benefits are also extended to retirees who meet the eligibility criteria.
Company
The City University of New York
The City University of New York is the nation’s largest urban public university, a transformative engine of social mobility that is a critical component of the lifeblood of New York City.
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