Sr. SQL Software Engineer III
Job Location:
Buffalo, IA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 80 - 88
Posted:
4 September 2026 (20 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
2 December 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Lighthouse Technology Services is partnering with our client to fill their Sr. SQL Software Engineer III position! This is a 12 month contract and will be hybrid in Buffalo NY.
This role will be a W2 employee of Lighthouse Technology Services. No C2C or subcontracting arrangements will be considered.
What Youll Be Doing:
- Lead complex systems analysis design and development efforts for critical database and application components
- Direct and mentor less experienced engineers while coordinating development tasks across projects
- Design and optimize advanced SQL solutions including data modeling query tuning and indexing strategies
- Manage Liquibase database change control including versioning rollback procedures and deployment automation
- Build and maintain secure integrations using Java Spring Boot and JDBC/JPA against Azure SQL environments
- Support data migration efforts and ensure seamless integration across interfacing applications and platforms
- Prepare clear technical specifications documentation and test plans to guide development and QA efforts
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex database and application issues across the full development lifecycle
- Recommend new tools technologies and process improvements to strengthen team efficiency and code quality
- Evaluate vendor software and provide technical input during selection and implementation phases
What Youll Need to Have:
- 6 years of systems analysis and application development experience or equivalent combined education/experience
- Advanced SQL development expertise including data modeling query tuning indexing and stored procedures
- Proven experience with Liquibase for database change management versioning and CI/CD deployment automation
- Strong proficiency with Azure SQL Java Spring Boot and JDBC/JPA for secure application integration
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex interrelated systems across multiple applications and platforms
- Experience mentoring and directing less experienced engineers on complex multi-phase projects
- Solid understanding of application frameworks and experience coordinating between technical teams and business units
- Proven ability to drive project milestones manage delivery timelines and adapt to evolving priorities
Pay Range: $80-88/hr
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