Sr. Database Developer

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Our Optical Communications segment has recently evolved from being a manufacturer of optical fiber and cable, hardware and equipment to being a comprehensive provider of industry-leading optical solutions across the broader communications industry.

This segment is classified into two main product groupings – carrier network and enterprise network. The carrier network product group consists primarily of products and solutions for optical-based communications infrastructure for services such as video, data and voice communications. The enterprise network product group consists primarily of optical-based communication networks sold to businesses, governments and individuals for their own use.

The Application Database Developer is responsible for design, develop, optimize, and maintain database objects that directly support application functionality. This role acts as a link between application development and database administration, ensuring that data intensive components are performant, scalable, and aligned with business requirements. Partner with application owners/teams to understand application and business needs and SLO.

• The primary focus will be on develop, maintain, and optimize stored procedures, functions, triggers, packages, etc.
• Work closely with application developers, DBAs, and business stakeholders.
• Deliver high-quality database solutions that enhance application performance, enable efficient data access and support enterprise-wide reliability.
• Providing off-hours support, when required, for critical production issues.
• Perform Database objects performance review as per customer needs.
• Using database expertise and leadership experience to identify and drive improvement efforts related to our database portfolio.
• Participate in Change Advisory Board and provide guidance governance on Database changes.
• Performing problem resolution for complex issues including root cause analysis, and outlining resolution options.
• Analyze slow-running queries and identify bottleneck using execution plans.
• Recommend and implement indexing strategies; perform root cause analysis on data-related performance issues.
• Promote SQL development standards and enforce secure coding practices; maintain documentation for database schemas, business logic, and workflows; participate in code reviews and mentor of others application developers as needed.
• Maintains technical knowledge on current and emerging Multi-Cloud developments, industry trends, assesses the opportunity, and collaborates with stakeholders to incorporate new trends and developments in current and future strategies.
• Work with the third-party support team (on-shore and off-shore) and application support teams to educate and guide them for steady-state supporting database development related technologies.
• Promotes and self-demonstrates Corning’s principles of Performance, Leadership, Innovation, Independence, the Individual, Quality, and Integrity.

BS degree in Computer Science, or equivalent work experience.

7+ years working in IT as Application Database Developer.

• Played pivotal roles as Application Database Developer and support staff across various database technologies.
• Knowledgeable in database technologies – Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL.
• Solid understanding of relational database concepts; strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with Linux and Windows OS.
• Should have experience of…