We are seeking a skilled SQL Engineer to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in database management, SQL programming, and data analysis. Responsibilities include designing, implementing, and maintaining SQL databases, optimizing performance, and ensuring data integrity. We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about data and have a keen eye for detail.

Location: 100% remote. Working on US Central or US Eastern Time Zone.

About the Company:

Abstra is a fast-growing Nearshore Tech Talent services company that provides top Latin American tech talent to U.S. companies and beyond. Founded by U.S.-bred engineers with over 15 years of experience, Abstra specializes in sourcing skilled professionals across a wide range of technologies to meet our clients’ needs, driving innovation and efficiency.

Job Description:

Role Requirements:

• Strong SQL skills (ability to work with legacy stored procedures).
• Experience with legacy code maintenance and small enhancements.
• Crystal Reports experience is a big plus, the team is looking for someone with expertise in this area.
• Someone seasoned with a history of working in data-heavy environments—this is not a fit for someone looking to work with modern tech stacks.
• A mid to senior-level engineer who can independently navigate older systems and make targeted updates.
• Knowledge of Microsoft environments or products.

Skills and responsibilities

• Handling complex SQL stored procedures and legacy code with minimal guidance.
• Problem-solving skills and independence are highly valuable.
• The ideal candidate would have the ability to navigate and improve legacy systems without much hand-holding.

Soft Skills

• Ability to analyze information.
• Ability to maintain the security of confidential information.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to follow up and maintain timelines.
• Ability to work with details and perform work accurately.
• Flexible and adaptive attitude to changing business needs and a fast-paced work environment.
• Proven ability to work well within a team environment while accomplishing individual projects.

What we offer

• Flexible working hours and remote work options.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
• The chance to work on impactful projects with a talented team.
• Excellent compensation in USD.
• Hardware and software setup.