Database Developer

$87,000 - $87,000/Yr

University of Oklahoma - Oklahoma City, OK

Full-time - Mid Level

Oklahoma City, OK

Educational Services

About the position

The Database Developer at the University of Oklahoma is responsible for the design, development, testing, implementation, and maintenance of databases. This role involves gathering requirements, creating frameworks, ensuring database security, and providing guidance on database usage and migration. The position requires strong technical skills in database management and a commitment to fostering an inclusive and collaborative work environment.

Responsibilities

• Gathers all information regarding the intended functions of each database.
• Receives requests pertaining to the layout, appearance, and special features of each database.
• Designs and creates appropriate frameworks for databases.
• Configures databases to withstand cyber attacks and prevent data loss.
• Reviews developments to detect and amend coding and typographical errors and bugs.
• Formulates data dictionaries that align with task specifications.
• Creates technical documents outlining the purpose, capacity, and guidelines for each database.
• Provides practical guidance on the use and migration of each database.
• Services and updates databases as required.
• Performs various duties as needed to fulfill the function of the position.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 36 months experience working as a Database Developer or with databases.
• Demonstrable experience as a Database Developer.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL, C++, or Java, with a preference for more than one programming language.
• Exceptional critical thinking, analytical, and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to craft detailed technical manuals.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to accurately read and understand written materials and instructions.