Senior Database Developer Cover Letter

I am excited to be applying for the position of senior database developer. Please accept this letter and the attached resume as my interest in this position.

Previously, I was responsible for database and SQL tuning expertise through recommendations to application developers and other core teams.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Experience with core Oracle admin, RAC, MAA, Dataguard
• Financial systems knowledge/experience would be advantageous
• Presentable, with appropriate client facing manner, confident, open and pleasant demeanor
• Practical knowledge of Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel
• Advanced knowledge of SQL/ Informatica or other ETL against a relational database
• Advanced technical knowledge across all types of data bases (oracle / sql server/ SAP HANA)
• Experience with Microsoft SQL Management Studio, Oracle SQL Developer and Data Modeler, Oracle PL/SQL, and Quest Software TOAD, or other ETL Software Applications
• Experience with financial systems data, ERP systems, IE, Deltek Costpoint or SAP, and the data stored in these systems

I submit this application to express my sincere interest in the senior database developer position.

Previously, I was responsible for and evaluate technical solution to ETL (extract, transform, and load) diverse data into a logical architectural database system.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Oracle RAC Cluster Databases
• Experience on Oracle RAC database installations, upgrades and patching
• Experience on trouble shooting
• Experience on database and storage as a cloud based service
• Experience on NoSQL or other databases
• Business and customer focused mindset
• Good understanding of the lean and agile principles including proactive mindset
• Oracle SQL, procedures, functions, triggers

In response to your job posting for senior database developer, I am including this letter and my resume for your review.

In my previous role, I was responsible for technical assistance and mentoring to staff for developing conceptual and logical database design and the physical database.

Please consider my qualifications and experience:

• Knowledge of gathering and analyzing requirements pertaining to the Financial Data and knowledge of Oracle and SQL Server Syntax and Grammar to produce complex, fine– tuned queries in support of the financial systems
• Experience with SQL Analysis Services to build models for financial reports and analytics
• Expert in the design, development, and optimization/tuning of database technologies
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills with internal teams and outside consultants/contractors/suppliers
• Net, Cognos cubes
• Designing, developing and maintaining the company’s enterprise grade software application databases and data layer
• Designing, developing and maintaining EDI/B2B data transfer maps
• Communicating with Product Management to understand business requirements and translate into technical specifications

Please consider me for the senior database developer opportunity. I am including my resume that lists my qualifications and experience.

Previously, I was responsible for database performance subject matter expertise and work with application development/sustain teams to tune SQL queries as required.

My experience is an excellent fit for the list of requirements in this job:

• Minimum BS/BA in Computer Science or other related field
• Comprehensive knowledge on
• Oracle DB and Oracle Warehouse
• Database replication Data Guard, Golden Gate (geo-redundant solutions)
• DB architectures and concepts
• Optimizing database performance
• Database hardening
• SQL and PL/SQL script development

I would like to submit my application for the senior database developer opening. Please accept this letter and the attached resume.

Previously, I was responsible for technical assistance and mentoring for staff for developing conceptual and logical database design and the physical database.

I reviewed the requirements of the job opening and I believe my candidacy is an excellent fit for this position. Some of the key requirements that I have extensive experience with include:

• Solid understanding of ETL strategies and system design, (staging environments, data transformation, change data capture, slowly changing dimensions, ), with an eye towards delivering functional, scalable and maintainable solutions in a timely manner
• A strong knowledge of standard data modeling patterns and best-practices, 3NF, dimensional models
• A Bachelor’s or higher in Computer Science from a reputable college or equivalent work and project experience combined with certifications to create a breadth of technical knowledge
• Eagerness to learn and take on responsibility
• Experience with a reporting application such as Crystal Reports, Jasper
• Knowledge of database triggers, Oracle PL-SQL scripts, and Visual Basic code
• Experience with geospatial data sets and diverse sensor phenomenology
• TFS, or other source code control tools