Senior SQL Server Developer (Technology / Mining)

Our client is a growing technology company that revolutionises mining logistics across South Africa. Their platform connects mines and hauliers, automating vehicle tracking, order management and weighbridge operations using NFC technology and IoT devices integrated with AWS Cloud.

They are seeking developers who genuinely love coding and continuously upskill themselves. Their collaborative environment encourages innovation, includes developers in technical decisions and supports both hybrid and in-office work arrangements. They invest in learning opportunities for those willing to put in effort, and because their clients operate 24 / 7, they value team members who can occasionally assist with critical support.

Role Overview

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Senior SQL Server Developer to build and maintain the data backbone that powers mining operations across South Africa. You'll develop complex stored procedures, functions and queries that support our mobile apps, web platforms and real-time hardware integrations across 50+ remote mining sites.

This role requires designing robust database solutions that handle critical mining operations data, working closely with their development team to ensure seamless integration between applications and their SQL Server databases hosted on AWS RDS. You'll collaborate across their tech stack, ensuring the database solutions remain performant, reliable and scalable as they expand into new markets.

Their core values include Focus on the Mission, Respect, Excellence, Integrity and working as One Team.

JobType : Permanent, Full-time

Workplace : Hybrid / Remote

Requirements

• Minimum of 8 years of experience as a SQL Server T-SQL Developer with proven track record of developing complex stored procedures for transactional and operational systems (not ETL-focused)
• Strong proficiency in SQL Server development, performance optimisation and database design principles
• Experience with SSRS report generation and deployment
• Strong ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and document these solutions effectively
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills with ability to work under pressure
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, for stakeholder collaboration
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative development team
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

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Work Arrangement

This is a full-time, hybrid position requiring two days per week in our client’s Lonehill, Sandton office (currently Tuesday and Thursday, subject to change). They offer a flexible schedule based on a standard eight-hour day.

You may adjust your start and end times to suit your commute; however, all team members are required to be available for collaboration during our clients core hours of 8 : 00 AM to 3 : 00 PM, regardless of whether you are in the office or working remotely.

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