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Job Description:

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Data Engineer to design, develop, and optimize database solutions across our Azure cloud data platform. This role requires strong hands-on expertise in Azure SQL Managed Instance, performance tuning, ETL development, and cloud-based data integration. The ideal candidate will work independently on complex database solutions and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

Database Design & Development

Design, develop, and maintain database schemas, tables, views, stored procedures, and functions.

Build scalable and high-performing solutions using Azure SQL Managed Instance (experience with SQL Hyperscale is a plus).

Implement and support ETL solutions using SSIS.

Develop and maintain reports and datasets using SSRS.

Data Integration & Cloud Services

Develop and manage data pipelines using Azure Data Factory (ADF).

Manage SQL Agent jobs, scheduling, and automation processes.

Collaborate with application and cloud teams to ensure reliable and secure data solutions.

Performance Optimization

Perform query tuning, indexing strategies, and execution plan analysis.

Troubleshoot performance bottlenecks in transactional and analytical systems.

Implement monitoring and performance best practices.

Collaboration

Work within Agile/Scrum teams, participating in sprint planning and technical design discussions.

Conduct peer code reviews and contribute to technical documentation.

Required Qualifications

5–8+ years of experience in SQL Server development.

Strong expertise in Azure SQL Managed Instance.

Hands-on experience with SSIS, SSRS, SQL Agent, and ADF.

Advanced SQL skills including performance tuning and optimization.

Strong database design and data modeling experience.

Experience working in Agile environments.

Preferred Skills

Exposure to SQL Hyperscale.

CI/CD for database deployments (Azure DevOps or similar).

Familiarity with Azure Storage, Key Vault, and monitoring tools.

Experience with Power BI or other visualization tools.

Employee Type:

Permanent

UPS is committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination, harassment, and retaliation.

Skills & Tags

data

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UPS is a cornerstone of global logistics, employing diverse roles from operations to sales, for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment.
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What's promising

•UPS offers a vast global network, providing stability and growth opportunities.
•The company invests heavily in technology to enhance logistics efficiency.
•UPS provides diverse career paths, from logistics to corporate roles.

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•The fast-paced environment can lead to high stress levels.
•Shift work and non-traditional hours may impact work-life balance.
•Limited public information about diversity and inclusion initiatives.

Why UPS

•UPS's brown delivery trucks are iconic in the logistics industry.
•The company has a strong focus on sustainability and carbon reduction.
•UPS's internal promotion culture supports long-term career growth.

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About UPS

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United Parcel Service (UPS) is a global logistics and package delivery company, known for its extensive transportation network and supply chain solutions.