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Job Description

The SQL Developer role at Elevance Systems is an on-site position in Irvine, California, focused on advanced T-SQL development and end-to-end database and data engineering across SQL Server, SSIS, Azure Databricks, and MuleSoft. The work also includes production support, incident response, and performance tuning.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver advanced set-based T-SQL solutions using window functions, common table expressions, deduplication, and latest-record-per-key patterns, including conditional aggregation.
  • Build, schedule, monitor, and troubleshoot SQL Server Agent job chains within a production environment.
  • Develop and maintain SSIS packages, including debugging failures in deployed packages.
  • Apply demonstrable, hands-on Azure Databricks skills using notebooks, jobs and workflows, Spark SQL and/or PySpark, and Delta Lake.
  • Implement and support API integrations with MuleSoft, including Mule flows, DataWeave transformations, error handling, deployment, and production monitoring.
  • Use AI-assisted development with agentic coding tools, refactor, troubleshoot, and document code, and ensure review and validation of AI-generated output before release to production.
  • Perform performance tuning through execution plan analysis, index design, statistics maintenance, and investigation of queries that regress in production.
  • Handle production incidents through to resolution in alignment with service-level expectations, with clear communication while an issue is open.
  • Explain technical problems, root cause, and business impact to non-technical stakeholders, such as a dean or department head.
  • Work 100% on site in Irvine, California during standard Pacific business hours, with no remote work option.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL development experience.
  • Proficiency with window functions (ROW_NUMBER, RANK, DENSE_RANK), common table expressions, deduplication, latest-record-per-key patterns, and conditional aggregation.
  • Firm, demonstrable hands-on Azure Databricks experience including notebooks, jobs and workflows, Spark SQL and/or PySpark, and Delta Lake.
  • Hands-on experience building API integrations using MuleSoft, including Mule flows, DataWeave transformations, error handling, deployment, and production monitoring.
  • Demonstrated productive use of agentic coding tools such as Claude Code, Databricks Genie, OpenRouter, or Cursor to write, refactor, troubleshoot, and document code.
  • Engineering judgment to review, test, and validate AI-generated output before it reaches production.
  • Experience with execution plan analysis, index design, statistics maintenance, and diagnosing production query regressions.
  • Ability to work incidents to resolution while meeting service-level expectations and communicating clearly during active issues.
  • Professional written and spoken English sufficient to explain a technical problem, its cause, and its business impact to a non-technical stakeholder.

Technologies

  • Microsoft SQL Server, T-SQL
  • ROW_NUMBER, RANK, DENSE_RANK
  • Common Table Expressions
  • SQL Server Agent
  • SSIS
  • Azure Databricks, Notebooks, Jobs and workflows
  • Spark SQL, PySpark
  • Delta Lake
  • MuleSoft, Mule flows, DataWeave
  • Claude Code, Databricks Genie, OpenRouter, Cursor
  • AI-assisted development

Pay and Work Location

  • Pay: From $68.00 per hour (USD)
  • Location: Irvine, CA, onsite
  • Work model: In person (no remote work available)

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