SQL Developer

Hays are now looking for a SQL Developer for one of our local clients: 430 p/d Inside IR352 days a week onsite, the rest is WFHLocation is Cheshire12 Month ContractOverviewWe are seeking a SQL Server Developer/Engineer to support SQL Engineering initiatives, delivering high-quality, scalable solutions aligned to cyber and infrastructure programmes. This role focuses on enhancing design, development, and integration across enterprise services. What you''ll be doingDeveloping and engineering SQL-based solutions to support key technology initiativesEnhancing solution design and delivery, ensuring seamless integration with internal platformsAdhering to best practices for change control, database security, and governanceProducing and maintaining clear documentation across all solution componentsCollaborating proactively across infrastructure teams and promoting best practicesCommunicating complex technical concepts clearly to a wide range of stakeholdersWhat we''re looking forStrong expertise in C#, PowerShell scripting, WebAPI, and JSON/API integrationSolid experience in backend development with MSSQL (MongoDB desirable)Hands-on experience with Kafka, Ansible (AAP 2.4/2.5), and DevOps tooling (Git, Jenkins, Confluence)Exposure to AI-assisted development (e.g. GitLab Duo, Claude)Good understanding of SDLC, DevOps practices, and Agile methodologiesWorking knowledge of data structures, algorithms, coding best practices, and automationIf you''re interested in this role, click ..... full job details .....