Job Responsibilities
Perform impact analysis for upstream and downstream changes that affect the systems.
Utilize programming methodologies and adhere to coding standards, procedures and technologies while contributing to the technical code documentations.
Design, develop and deploy the programs, shell batch scripts, complex MSSQL and T-SQL scripts (packages, stored procures, functions, and triggers).
Follow the organizational SDLC processes to deliver the project or enhancement requests, create/update the SDLC documents including functional and non-functional specifications, technical design documents, test plan, test cases, release procedures, system operational documents, user manuals etc.
Participate in design reviews and provide input to the design recommendations; incorporate security requirements into design; and provide input to information/data flow; participate in code reviews and ensure that all solutions are aligned to pre-defined architectural specifications.
Investigate and troubleshoot the production issues and system problems escalated by IT operation team, identify the root cause, provide workaround to rectify the issue/problem, and work out the long-term solution to fix issues/problems permanently.
Involve in regularly maintenance activities, e.g., yearly DR drill, quarterly support for server or platform software patching, etc.
Provide ad-hoc support for other IT service requests, e.g., data extraction, data alteration, extract system logic, answer to users' inquiry about the data/logic in the system, etc.
Manage, maintain, and support applications and the corresponding operating environments, focusing on stability, quality, and functionality against service level expectation.
Evaluate the current system state, identify aspects which could be improved and recommend changes to achieve the improvement.
Coordinate production release preparation, provide on-call support and afterhours/weekend support as needed to cover change deployment.
Highlight or escalate risk and issues to relevant parties in a timely manner.
Job Requirements
Masters or bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Manage Information Science, Banking and Finance or equivalent.
Min. 2 years' experience on MS SQL Server development (SSIS packages, stored procedures, functions, triggers).
Familiar with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process.
Possess problem-solving ability and work well in a challenging technical environment, with capability to multi-task whilst delivering high quality solutions.
In-depth understanding of database management systems.