Database Engineer

About the role

VIDIZMO LLC is looking for a Database Engineer in Karachi on a full-time basis. The role covers designing, developing and maintaining SQL Server databases for business applications and reporting, while also reviewing and validating AI-generated outputs and taking ownership of the final deliverables.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and maintain SQL Server databases supporting business applications and reporting.
• Review and validate AI-generated outputs and ensure they meet defined requirements.
• Take ownership of final deliverables and be accountable for accuracy, quality and compliance.
• Write and optimise complex SQL queries, stored procedures, triggers and functions.
• Ensure database performance, integrity and security.
• Support backup, restore and recovery, and monitor performance and troubleshoot issues proactively.
• Assist with data migration, ETL processes and system integration.
• Work with software engineers, QA and DevOps teams and help with database documentation and version control.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field.
• At least 5 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server.
• Good analytical, problem-solving and communication skills.

Required skills

• Strong T-SQL, including query writing, joins, indexing and optimisation.
• Basic knowledge of normalisation, data modelling and ER diagrams.
• Backup and recovery, database security and performance tuning.
• Familiarity with SSMS or similar tools; ETL concepts and data integration are a plus.
• Preferred: Azure SQL or AWS RDS, Power BI, NoSQL or data warehousing.