Database Specialist

4 days ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Randstad Full time
Job Title: Database Specialist - Brisbane Contract

We are seeking an experienced Database Specialist to join our team on a 6-month contract with the possibility of extension.

About the Role

This role is based in Brisbane City with flexibility to work from home. As a Database Specialist, you will be responsible for maintaining knowledge of technical specialisms and providing expert advice on development, support, and maintenance of departmental applications, specifically Microsoft SQL and Database Administration.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Maintain and improve database performance, ensure data integrity, and implement efficient indexing and query optimization techniques.
  • Design, develop, test, correct, and document complex programs and scripts from agreed specifications, using agreed standards and tools.
  • Investigate corporate data requirements, apply quality assurance techniques, and establish, modify, or maintain data structures and their associated components.
  • Develop and implement standards, guidelines, strategies, and processes to ensure the effective and efficient delivery of information technology aligned to departmental and whole-of-government business development.
Requirements:
  • Proficiency in writing, optimizing, and debugging complex queries and stored procedures.
  • Expertise in managing large datasets with efficient indexing and query performance.
  • Deep understanding of database schema design, data modeling, and relationships between multiple tables.
  • Experience with modularizing and refactoring legacy SQL code for scalability.
  • Strong knowledge of database-specific tools and environments (e.g., SQL Server Management Studio).
  • Skilled in identifying performance bottlenecks and improving query efficiency.
  • Proficient in handling complex data types and advanced SQL features.
  • Expertise in implementing robust error handling and debugging techniques.
  • Critical thinker with the ability to approach problems methodically and develop scalable solutions.
  • Understanding of database security, ensuring procedures meet security and compliance standards.
  • Ability to translate complex technical details into clear explanations for non-technical stakeholders.
  • Strong documentation skills to ensure future maintainability of SQL code.
  • Collaboration with business analysts and product owners to align SQL procedures with business needs.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive estimated salary of $120,000 - $150,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • An opportunity to work with a large Queensland Government Department on a challenging project.
  • A flexible working arrangement with the possibility of remote work.

Randstad is passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.



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