Database Developer / SQL Developer (March 2021)
Database Developer / SQL Developer (March 2021)
We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join our development team at CareDocs as a SQL Developer / Database Developer.
Reporting directly to the Head of Software Development, you will be joining a growing mixed skilled, cross-functional agile team and be part of a massive transformation in developing innovative SaaS and PaaS cloud-native solutions.
About us
We are a leading provider of digital care planning and management software. Launched in 2008, thousands of users across the UK now use our desktop and web-based systems to help give the highest quality care to their care home residents. Our loyal customers rely on our expertise to provide the tools required to record and manage care and to ensure we are always up to date with the latest regulatory compliance.
CareDocs is a family-run business that started with the vision to reduce time-consuming tasks involved in the care process, allowing more time to focus on caring for the residents in the family’s own personal care home. Its benefits to residents have always been our priority and supporting care homes in sharing this with the people in their care is equally as important to us.
Job description
As a SQL Developer / Database Developer, you will participate in maintaining, improving, and optimising the existing product database, while ensuring backward compatibility and uniformity between all instances. You will also work with the team to design and implement any new tables and databases as required for future products establishing a solid scalable data structure from which to build upon.
You will be guided by senior developers and expected to work both independently and collaboratively.
The ideal candidate will have the motivation to continuously learn new and emerging technologies, techniques, and soft skills while establishing credibility and trust.
Required skills
- Strong T-SQL with MS SQL Server
- Core database architecture and design principles
- Experience of normalisation and relational databases
- Experience optimising large datasets
- Experience upgrading and migrating from legacy databases
- Experience monitoring and optimising database performance using manual or automated tools
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
Desirable skills
- C#
- Access Database
- Azure
- Experience of ORM tools such as Entity Framework / NHibernate
Education & experience
- Degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering or equivalent
Benefits
- Competitive Salary
- Corporate Discounts & Gym Membership
- Pluralsight Subscription
- Training & Personal Development Opportunities
- Flexible Hours
- Remote Working (Occasional Head Office visits)
- Annual pay rise and performance bonus
- Company Pension Scheme
- Holiday – 20 Days
- On-Site Parking
Why work at CareDocs?
We’re more than just a software provider. All our departments work closely together to deliver a first-class customer experience. We’re currently going through a very exciting phase and are heavily investing in all our teams. You can be part of a changing, dynamic workforce that was built to support the vital care sector.
We nurture skills and support growth.
Work with a fantastic customer base.
Be part of a thriving, progressive team.
Make a difference to the care sector.
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Contact us to find out more
If you have a question about CareDocs or want to speak with us about our services, please get in touch. Our friendly sales team are happy to help.
Office Hours Mon–Fri: 9:00am–5:00pm
Sales 0330 056 3333 (Opt. 2)
Don’t just take our word for it
Thanks to the feedback of our customers we’ve grown a lot since our launch in 2008. However, one thing that remains the same is the values CareDocs was built upon. We’re committed to making a difference to the lives of people in the care sector and that starts with you.
CareDocs is a powerful tool in supporting our compliance with the Fundamental Standards
The outstanding support from the CareDocs team is fantastic
The Care Plan and Body Map features are amazing
One of the best investments!
CareDocs has been our saviour!
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