SQL Server Database Developer

At Gensler, we design for people. We leverage our global perspective and local presence to innovate at every scale. We’re not just designers. We’re tinkerers, craftspeople, visionaries, innovators and thought leaders. Fueled by passion and entrepreneurial spirit, our people bring new ideas to solve challenging problems. Whether you’re into sketching new ideas, hacking a building or growing client relationship in global markets, there’s something here for everyone.

Our depth of expertise spans disciplines—from aviation and transportation to education, hospitality, retail, technology and more. At our core we embody an entrepreneurial spirit, always looking ahead for new ways to innovate and add to our clients' success. We share the belief that design has the power to transform organizations and change lives; whether we’re refreshing a retailer’s brand, planning a new urban district or designing a super tall building.

Our work reflects an enduring commitment to sustainability, and we believe that a diversity of voices and cultures is one of the most powerful strategic tools for securing lasting competitive advantage.

As the world’s largest design firm, Gensler has a unique obligation and opportunity to focus on sustainability in the built environment. We deepened our commitment to combat the impact on climate change in the built environment when we launched Gensler Cities Climate Challenge (GC3) in 2019. This is our pledge to meet an ambitious goal : the elimination of all greenhouse gases from our work by 2030.

Your Role

The data platform studio has a key role available for a SQL Server database

developer . In this role, the ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining SQL Server databases, as well as analyzing data to deliver actionable insights that support strategic business decisions.

This role requires both strong database development capabilities and the analytical skills to interpret, visualize, and communicate complex datasets effectively. This is an excellent opportunity to explore and master cutting-edge technologies in a highly entrepreneurial environment.

What You Will Do

Analyze database requirements; recommend and develop solution by applying industry best practices of database design, implementation, and deployment

Implement and maintain database code in the form of stored procedures, scripts, queries, views, triggers, etc.

Provide support by understanding and managing the interactions between databases and system interfaces

Collaborate with software developers, architects, and product managers to understand business requirements and translate them to data solutions

Conduct data validation and quality assurance checks

Present findings and insights clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences

Your Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field with 4-5 years of relevant experience in a similar role doing T-SQL programming using MSSQL Server

Excellent knowledge of T-SQL , development and debugging of stored procedures , UDFs and trigger

Experience in database query / performance optimization

Strong understanding of relational database design concepts

Working knowledge of a version control system (GIT, SVN, TFS or any other) is highly desirable

Willingness to learn recent technologies and innovative ways of approaching projects

Effective communication, troubleshooting, and organizational skills and the ability to complete assigned work with minimal supervision

Strong behavioral skills including but not limited to problem-solving, work prioritization, communication, self-direction, and time management

Life at Gensler

As a people-first organization, we are as committed to enjoying life as we are to delivering best-in-class design. From internal design competitions to research grants to “Well-being Week,” our offices reflect our people’s diverse interests.

We encourage every person at Gensler to lead a healthy and balanced life. Our comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, vision, disability and wellness programs. We also offer profit sharing and twice annual bonus opportunities.

As part of the firm’s commitment to licensure and professional development, Gensler offers reimbursement for certain professional licenses and associated renewals and exam fees. In addition, we reimburse tuition for certain eligible programs or classes. We view our professional development programs as strategic investments in our future.