Database Developer – Engineer
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Database Developer with expertise in SQL development and data engineering for gaming company. Responsible for schema design, query optimization, and mentoring in a remote Philippines-based role.
Responsibilities:
- Design and evolve relational schemas, including tables, indexes, constraints, and relationships.
- Develop and optimise SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and other database driven logic.
- Analyse execution plans and identify improvements to performance and efficiency.
- Work hands on with OLAP cube–based data models, including designing and modifying dimensions, hierarchies, and measures.
- Develop, optimise, and troubleshoot OLAP related queries.
- Support feature teams with developing and maintaining the database.
- Diagnose and resolve issues involving locking, contention, inefficient joins, and indexing gaps.
- Recommend and implement indexing, partitioning, or structural improvements.
- Participate in load testing and capacity discussions related to the data layer.
- Participate in design and peer reviews.
- Mentor team members on SQL best practices, schema design, and performance techniques.
- Work within a small agile team to deliver high quality features and continuously improve engineering practices.
- Document data structures, conventions, and patterns for broader engineering use.
Requirements:
- 4–5 years of experience in database engineering, SQL development, or backend engineering with strong data responsibilities.
- Deep expertise in MS-SQL: o Complex joins o Execution plan analysis o Query optimisation o Indexing strategy
- Experience building ETL/ELT components.
- Strong understanding of relational data modelling and schema design principles.
- Experience improving database performance through structural and query-level optimisations.
- Familiarity with Agile delivery practices.
Benefits:
- IGT is committed to sustaining a workforce that reflects the diversity of the global customers and communities we serve
- Equal opportunity employer
- Annual training in information security will be assigned and required as appropriate

















