AtHoc - Emergency Mass Notification & Alerting Systems

Senior Database Developer – SQL Server .NET Development

Location: San Mateo, CA

Company

AtHoc, a VC-backed company founded in 1999, is the pioneer and recognized market leader in next-generation emergency communications software for the security and safety market. Fundamental to our mission at AtHoc is the development of innovative products used for the critical endeavor of saving lives.

We’re seeking dedicated, bright and highly motivated team players who want to make a difference and share in our accomplishments and passion. We provide a culture that encourages different perspectives and new ways of thinking toward a common, aligned goal and shared vision: to bring innovative solutions to market and advancing the safety, security, and protection of people and property around the world.

Join a principled customer-focused team that is transforming an industry and has earned the trust of hundreds of customers and millions of users within the U.S. military, federal government, homeland security agencies, healthcare, fortune 500 companies and higher education institutions. At AtHoc, we recognize that the talent and drive of our people is a vital key to our continued success.

For more information on AtHoc, please visit http://www.athoc.com.

Position

As a key member of the engineering team, our Senior Database Developer will be involved with full life cycle development of the AtHoc Enterprise Notifications System on the latest .NET platform with a focus on the Database tier.

  • You will be developing promising software that saves lives
  • You will be working in a dynamic environment offering fast personal growth
  • You must be self-motivated with a passion for high quality, high performance software
  • You are the type of person who keeps up-to-date with the latest software development technologies and best practices

Responsibilities

  • Participation in all phases of project life cycle: analysis, design, develop, test, debug, deploy, maintain and update
  • Design, implement and maintain database schema across multiple versions
  • Create complex SQL statements, stored procedures for software development
  • Performance database tuning and monitoring
  • Design maintenance plan
  • Develop data migration scripts
  • Be an expert of business and data flows of AtHoc Systems
  • Create and maintain database technical documents
  • Work with AtHoc professional services to support customer implementations and troubleshoot issues
  • Be up-to-date with new technologies and architectures, for potential implementation within AtHoc platforms
  • Work with product development team members, as well as company leadership and customers

Requirements

  • 5+ solid database development experience with MS SQL Server in delivering low defect multi-tier applications
  • Database design and development skills with Microsoft SQL Server and T-SQL
  • Solid understanding of the current principles and techniques used in relational database modeling, design, replication, propagation, tuning, backup and recovery.
  • Familiar with MS SQL Server 2005/2008, version control, issue tracking, continuous integration environment
  • Be able to communicate openly and frequently with all members of the team
  • Must be a self-motivated fast learner and able to work independently
  • Ability to multi-task and exercise judgment in setting priorities
  • Strong project planning and organizational abilities
  • Excellent trouble-shooting skill
  • Experience with following items would be a plus:
    • Object oriented design and development skills
    • Software using object oriented programming with Visual Basic or C# in a Microsoft Visual Studio environment

Education

  • BS in Computer Science or equivalent
  • Microsoft certification a plus

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