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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Mid level
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Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND
Mid level
The Database Developer II will design and maintain databases for clinical research projects, optimize data processes, and troubleshoot database issues.
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Database Developer

ICON is a global healthcare intelligence and clinical research organisation united by a mission to bring new medicines and treatments to patients faster.


As a values-driven organisation, integrity, collaboration, agility, and inclusion are at the heart of how we work and interact with each other, customers, patients and suppliers.


As a Database Developer II at ICON, you will design and analyse clinical trials, interpreting complex medical data, and contribute to the advancement of innovative treatments and therapies.

What You Will Do:

Your role will involve delivering software development and engineering work to a high standard, working closely with your team and stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing, developing, and maintaining databases to support clinical research projects and data management activities.
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze data requirements, ensuring compatibility and compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implementing data models, schemas, and structures to optimize data storage, retrieval, and reporting processes.
  • Performing database performance tuning and optimization to enhance system efficiency and scalability.
  • Providing technical support and troubleshooting assistance for database-related issues, ensuring timely resolution and minimal disruption to project timelines.

Your Profile:

You will bring relevant software development and engineering experience, along with the following qualifications and skills.
Required qualifications and experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a Database Developer or Database Administrator in a clinical research or healthcare environment.
  • Strong Experience in Medidata Rave
  • Strong understanding of database design principles, data modeling techniques, and Nrmalization concepts.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to analyze complex data sets and identify opportunities for optimization.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment.

Employment with ICON is contingent upon having the legal right to work in the country where the role is based.


Rewards & Benefits

ICON offers a competitive and comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.


Benefits may include:

  • Competitive base salary and performance related incentives
  • Health and wellbeing programmes including medical, dental, and vision coverage where applicable
  • Retirement and pension plans
  • Life assurance and disability coverage
  • Employee assistance programmes and wellbeing resources
  • Learning and development opportunities through structured training and career pathways

Benefits may vary depending on role and location.


Visit our careers site to read more about the benefits ICON offers.


Inclusion and Accessibility

ICON is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace where everyone feels valued and supported.


If you require reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know or submit a request here.

Are you a current ICON Employee? Please click here to apply

ICON plc Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IND Office

200 Feet Radial Rd, MCN Nagar Extension, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, 600097

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