firstPRO is now accepting resumes for a Database Developer in Woburn, MA. This is a direct hire role with a hybrid workstyle (onsite a few times a month).

Primary Job Responsibilities

Assist with creating warehouse designs/structures that enable easy, natural end-user access with selected business intelligence platform(s).

• Design, automate, schedule, and load jobs necessary to extract core data from multiple data sources and environments into the data warehouse.
• Provide recommendations in the selection of DBMS, ETL, and associated tools appropriate for current and future needs of the decision support system.
• Ensure efficient processing on an ongoing basis including data consistency of data attributes, naming conventions, and element value types.
• Possess knowledge regarding data content/definitions and the use of business intelligence tools such as Microsoft Power BI.
• Hands-on development experience in ETL (Extract, Transform & Load), using tools such as SAS Enterprise Guide, Informatica, or DataStage.
• Able to identify next steps when given an assignment or task and asks question when unsure, to prevent unnecessary delays in responses and timelines.
• Advocate for our internal and external customers and serve as the conduit with multiple teams and vendors through which requirements flow to deliver solutions.
• Translate conceptual customer requirements into functional requirements in a clear manner that is comprehensible; Ability to collaborate with cross-functional software teams to ensure development aligns with the requirements.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced department independently or in a team and handle multiple tasks with competing priorities; work with interruptions and deal effectively with confidential information.

Educational Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or other related discipline and/or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

• 3 years of related experience – including testing, debugging, documenting and/or maintaining applications or using applications in a business setting, healthcare background preferred.
• Experience programming in SAS or SPSS.
• Ability to extract and merge data from multiple platforms; experience with creating a Data Warehouse, including the steps involved in the “lifecycle” of its development.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Boston, MA (Required)

Work Location: In person