Database Developer

Berkshire Hathaway Shoe Holdings is home to 18 diverse brands of shoes, standing out in the industry with state-of-the-art patented technologies. Driven by creativity and innovation, the company’s success is built on the dedication of a highly motivated team. We strive to continually deliver exceptional quality and style, making a lasting impact on the footwear market.

• Design, develop, and maintain relational databases using Microsoft SQL Server.
• Write and optimize complex T‑SQL queries, stored procedures, views, triggers, and functions.
• Develop and maintain C# applications and services that interact with SQL Server databases.
• Apply object‑oriented design principles (encapsulation, inheritance, polymorphism) to build maintainable code.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate backend database logic into application workflows.
• Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies such as indexing, query optimization, and execution plan analysis.
• Perform data migrations, transformations, and ETL operations as needed.
• Troubleshoot and resolve database issues, data integrity problems, and performance bottlenecks.
• Create and maintain technical documentation, including data models, ERDs, and schema documentation.
• Ensure database security, access controls, and backup/recovery procedures are in place and up to date.

• Minimum 2 years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server (2016 or later).
• Proficiency in T‑SQL including complex joins, subqueries, CTEs, and window functions.
• At least 2 years of experience with an object‑oriented programming language, with strong preference for C#.
• Solid understanding of OOP principles and design patterns (e.g., MVC, Repository, Factory).
• Experience with .NET Framework or .NET Core for backend development.
• Familiarity with database normalization, schema design, and data modeling concepts.
• Understanding of database indexing strategies and query execution plans.
• Experience with version control systems such as Git.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and debugging skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative development team.

• Familiarity with Entity Framework or other ORM frameworks.
• Exposure to Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, or other cloud database services.
• Knowledge of RESTful API development using ASP.NET Core or Web API.
• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and tools such as Jira or Azure Dev Ops.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and Dev Ops practices.
• Familiarity with Power Shell scripting for database automation tasks.
• Microsoft certifications (e.g., DP-300: Azure Database Administrator Associate) are a plus.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a related field.