Data Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an expert-level SQL Server & PostgreSQL Database Engineer to report to our Greenwood Village location on a hybrid schedule to design, optimize, and support high-performance database solutions in a production environment. This role is ideal for a hands-on SQL professional who thrives on deep query optimization, complex stored procedures, and solving challenging performance issues.

You will partner closely with engineering teams to ensure database architecture supports scalable, reliable applications while maintaining peak performance across MS SQL Server and Postgres platforms.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, and optimize complex T-SQL stored procedures and views to ensure maximum efficiency
• Monitor and improve overall database performance , including indexing strategies and query execution plans
• Collaborate with application and platform engineers to align database design with scalable application needs
• Troubleshoot and resolve performance bottlenecks and production database issues
• Analyze locking, blocking, and concurrency issues to improve transaction performance
• Document database architecture, performance tuning strategies, and optimization best practices
• Convert existing PostgreSQL functions to Microsoft SQL Server , ensuring accuracy and performance parity

Required Qualifications

Locking and blocking concepts

SQL Profiler

Top Skills (Must Haves)

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Education Requirements

Experience Level

We reserve the right to pay above or below the posted wage based on factors unrelated to sex, race, or any other protected classification.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. This temporary role may be eligible for the following :

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Greenwood Village, CO.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job\n classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be\n subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits\n available for this temporary role may include the following : \n\n

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Greenwood Village,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 10, 2026.

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About TEKsystems : \n\n

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

\n\nAbout TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services \n\n

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.