Backend Developer

Chennai, India Until 9/30/2026 5+ years exp First posted August 1, 2026 Last posted August 1, 2026
Job description


Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced SQL Developer with a minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in database development, SQL queries, schemas, and database design. The ideal candidate must have extensive experience with MS SQL Server and preferably other database systems.


Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain complex SQL queries and procedures.
  • Develop, implement, and optimize database schema and database objects.
  • Collaborate with software developers and other stakeholders to create efficient and scalable database solutions.
  • Perform troubleshooting, debugging, and optimization of SQL code and database systems.
  • Ensure data integrity and security.
  • Conduct database performance tuning and optimization.
  • Create and maintain documentation for database systems, processes, and procedures.
  • Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.
  • Stay updated with the latest developments in database technologies and industry best practices.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in database development.
  • Extensive experience with MS SQL Server.
  • Proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries and stored procedures.
  • Strong understanding of database schemas, normalization, and database design principles.
  • Experience with performance tuning and optimization.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with cloud-based database solutions (e.g., Azure SQL, AWS RDS).
  • Knowledge of data modeling tools.
  • Experience with database security best practices.
  • Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies.
  • Familiarity with other database systems such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, etc. is added advantage.
  • Experience with data warehousing and ETL processes is a plus.

 

At loanDNA, we believe great leadership starts with the right people. Our team is built on industry veterans and forward-thinkers who bring a powerful mix of mortgage expertise, technical skills, and a passion for innovation.

We hire leaders who understand the complexities of the mortgage and financial services industry and embrace emerging technologies—AI, automation, and advanced analytics—to deliver smarter, faster solutions for our clients.

 

From evaluating loan quality and collateral to shaping disposition strategies and optimizing performance, our leadership team combines hands-on experience with cutting-edge insight. Their perspective spans the full mortgage lifecycle, ensuring clients benefit from strategies that are both practical today and built for tomorrow.

About this role

Summary

Design, develop, optimize SQL databases and queries, collaborate with developers.

Job title

Backend Developer

Experience level

5+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

finance

Location requirements

Chennai, India; on-site preferred

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

SQLMS SQL Serverdatabase designSQL queriesstored procedures

Preferred skills

cloud databasedata modelingdatabase securityAgileMySQLPostgreSQLOracleETL

Specializations

SQLdatabase developmentMS SQL Serverperformance tuningdatabase schema
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

On-site City