Database Engineer

  • CarShield
  • Saint Peters, Missouri
  • Full Time

We are seeking a mid-level SQL Server Developer who understands the intricacies of handling data at scale.

These are some of the duties you will be expected to perform:

  • Design new databases, enhance existing ones, write SQL queries and Transact-SQL (T-SQL) stored procedures.
  • Troubleshoot issues when tickets come in, find/document and implement elegant solutions.
  • Performance tune slow queries by re-writing, indexing and improving database design.
  • Work closely with Software Engineers and Data Scientists to improve data flow from collection to reporting.
  • Gather requirements from stakeholders when needed, document and implement them.
  • Maintain a positive, can-do attitude and a strong desire to learn and excel.
  • Monitor our databases, and take action when any system fail.
  • Learn new skills required for your job.
Requirements:

Requirements

  • Must be able to work in-office in St. Peters, MO, 5 days a week (this position is fully on-site).
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, MIS or equivalent work experience.
  • 4+ years of experience as a SQL Server Data Engineer.
  • Deep understanding of SQL, database design, normalization.
  • Good understanding of Database Engine internals such as buffer pool, parallelism, execution plans, indexing.
  • 2+ years of experience creating, managing and monitoring data pipelines (ETL/ELT).
  • Positive attitude, with a strong desire to learn and excel.
  • Experience working with C#, .NET, and/or Python.
  • 2+ years of experience with Business Intelligence (BI) tools.

Pay Rate and Benefits

  • Salary commensurate with experience.
  • Group Insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, etc.).
  • 401k with Employer Match.
  • Discounted CarShield policies.
  • Discounted Tuition at Lindenwood University.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Basketball, and other recreation available on-site.
  • Fitness facilities, with the option to take classes led by on-staff personal trainer (at St. Peters headquarters).
  • And more!

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Job ID: 508693775
Originally Posted on: 2/3/2026

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