Knowledge Services

Backend Engineer

• Monitor and validate scheduled and ad hoc data loads
• Reconcile source and target results, investigate discrepancies, and resolve data-quality issues
• Investigate production incidents, analyze application and database behavior, identify root causes, correct defects, and verify solutions
• Translate business needs, operational concerns, and user-reported issues into technical requirements and solutions
• Analyze design specifications, identify technical risks or limitations, and provide feedback on alternative designs and performance considerations
• Develop and execute unit, integration, system, regression, and data-validation tests
• Create and maintain system, program, operational, support, and user documentation
• Participate in reviews of system designs, database designs, source code, test plans, implementation procedures, and deployment activities
• Assist users in understanding application functionality, warehouse data, data relationships, and reporting capabilities
• Manage assigned work independently, prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and coordinate with team members
• Communicate risks, dependencies, technical concerns, blockers, incident status, findings, recommendations, progress, and resolutions
• Independently analyze complex systems and data issues through development, testing, implementation, and production validation
• Anticipate downstream effects on applications, ETL processes, warehouse data, interfaces, and reports
• Evaluate potential solutions and explain their benefits, risks, effort, and maintainability
• Produce reliable, maintainable, secure, and well-documented code
• Collaborate with developers, analysts, database administrators, business users, project managers, and support personnel
• Take ownership of assigned work and production issues through completion
• Explain complex technical matters to technical and nontechnical audiences

Database Developer