SQL Developer - Senior Software Engineer

About Eurofins

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and the environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 35 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 62,000 staff across a network of over 1,000 independent companies in 61 countries, operating 900 laboratories. Performing over 450 million tests every year, Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

Eurofins is one of the fastest growing listed European companies with a listing on the French stock exchange since 1997. 

Eurofins IT Solutions India Pvt Ltd (EITSI) is a fully owned subsidiary of Eurofins and functions as a Global Software Delivery Center exclusively catering to Eurofins Global IT business needs. The code shipped out of EITSI impacts the global network of Eurofins labs and services.

The primary focus at EITSI is to develop the next generation LIMS (Lab Information Management system), Customer portals, e-commerce solutions, ERP/CRM system, Mobile Apps & other B2B platforms for various Eurofins Laboratories and businesses. Young and dynamic, we have a rich culture and we offer fulfilling careers.

Job Title: Senior Software Engineer (SQL Developer)

Reporting To: Manager

Work Location: Bangalore

Shift Timings: 3 pm - 11 pm IST

Job Description:

As a SQL Server Developer at Eurofins Environment Testing, you will play a crucial role in developing, implementing, and maintaining robust database solutions. Leveraging your expertise in SQL Server, T-SQL, and database design principles, you will contribute to the creation of efficient, scalable, and high-performance database systems. Working closely with other team members, you'll translate business requirements into well-designed database structures, ensuring data integrity, security, and optimal performance.

Responsibilities

1. Design, develop, and maintain SQL Server databases to support web applications and business processes.

2. Collaborate with application developers, designers, and stakeholders to understand database requirements and ensure alignment with application functionality.

3. Write efficient T-SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, and triggers to implement business logic and data manipulation requirements.

4. Optimize database performance by tuning queries, indexing strategies, and database configurations.

5. Implement database security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

6. Write Crystal, Kendo, and/or SSRS reports.

7. Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues in a timely manner.

8. Document database design, architecture, and processes for knowledge sharing and future reference.

9. Stay current with SQL Server technologies, trends, and best practices through continuous learning and professional development.

Requirements:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

2. Proven experience as a SQL Server Developer with at least 5 years of experience in SQL Server development.

3. Proficiency in T-SQL programming and SQL Server database administration.

4. Strong understanding of relational database concepts, normalization, and data modeling principles.

5. Experience with performance tuning, query optimization, and database indexing.

6. Familiarity with Crystal or Kendo reporting system.

7. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

8. Strong communication and collaboration abilities.

9. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience with SSRS reporting.

2. Knowledge of ETL processes and tools.

3. Familiarity with data warehousing concepts and methodologies.

4. Lab background.

Personal Skills:

• The successful candidate will have a self-motivated, get-it-done attitude; the ability to think critically; enjoy working with teams spread globally and across cultures; a desire to learn in new areas, working with uncertainties; and the discipline to pay attention to deadlines, details and quality.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Quick learner, strong troubleshooting skills

PERFORMANCE APPRAISAL CRITERIA:

Eurofins has a strong focus on Performance Management system. This includes quarterly calibrations, half-yearly reviews and annual reviews. The KPIs shall be set and may vary slightly between projects. These will be clearly communicated, documented during the first 30 days of your joining.