Database Developer Jobs in North Chicago, IL

A Database Developer is a crucial role in the technology industry, focusing on designing, testing, implementing and maintaining databases. They primarily work with software and systems to manage data effectively and arrange it in a way that is user-friendly. Their responsibilities often include data cleaning, performance tuning, data model creation, and conducting database tuning. They also work hand-in-hand with other developers in creating the necessary systems and software. They are expected to keep up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends related to database development to effectively carry out their job.

Important skills for a Database Developer include proficiency in SQL, understanding of relational database concepts, strong problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of database security measures. Familiarity with data warehousing, ETL tools, and business intelligence technologies can be beneficial. Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Oracle Database Administrator Certified Professional, and IBM Certified Database Administrator can enhance their employability. Prior to becoming a Database Developer, individuals may have roles such as Database Analyst, Software Developer, or IT Support Specialist.

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Db2 DBA

  • Waukegan, IL (2 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Waukegan, IL (2 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

DB2 DBA Job Title: DB2 DBA Duration: Long Term Contract Location: Waukegan, IL (onsite) Client is looking for a DB2 Database Administrator with strong DBA experience to handle databases on Linux...

DBA Db2

  • Waukegan, IL (2 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Waukegan, IL (2 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 5 hours ago

DBA DB2 Title DBA DB2 Contract duration 6 to 12months Onsite 5 days Location: Waukegan, IL( Local Preferred ) Experience required 11+ yrs Note : Formal Dress code with Tie Must Additional Info:...

Sr. Data Engineer

  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Schaumburg, IL (23 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 6 hours ago

Sr. Data Engineer Are you a passionate IT trailblazer a growth-focused, problem-solver who takes full ownership of your work, wants to collaborate & co-create with fellow IT experts, innovate,...

Oracle Developer

  • North Chicago, IL
  • 9 hours ago
  • North Chicago, IL
  • 9 hours ago

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable...

GIS Specialist, Public Works

  • Bristol, WI (17 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Bristol, WI (17 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 12 hours ago

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Kenosha County is seeking a detail-oriented person to join Public Works in the new position of GIS Specialist. This role will utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to...

Senior Oracle PL / SQL Developer

  • Wadsworth, IL (8 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Wadsworth, IL (8 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 23 hours ago

Senior Oracle PL / SQL Developer Pay from $96,000 to $148,000 per year Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158 Develop your ideal IT career, crafting custom software...

Database Manager

  • Waukegan, IL (2 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Waukegan, IL (2 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

American Place Casino is seeking an experienced and data-driven Database Manager to support the Marketing team by managing and analyzing the player database for targeted campaigns, segmentation,...

Mainframe DB2 Database Engineer

  • Deerfield, IL (10 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deerfield, IL (10 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Mainframe DB2 Database Engineer Genesis10 is seeking a Mainframe DBA - Operations - Focus. This role is remote with a Wholesale company. The contract duration is 6 months. Responsibilities:...

Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator

  • Deerfield, IL (10 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Deerfield, IL (10 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Mainframe DB2 Database Administrator#25-16289 Deerfield, IL Fully Remote Contract Starts 6/11/2025 Job Description Genesis10 is seeking a Mainframe DB2 DBA. This role is remote with a...

Remote Work

Senior Database Administrator

  • Mundelein, IL (10 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mundelein, IL (10 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 1 day ago

Senior Database Administrator Job Employer Name: Boraam Industries, Inc.SpiderID: 13973368 Location: Mundelein, IllinoisDate Posted: 4/4/2025 Wage: $85176Category: Information Technology Job Code:...

IT Support Specialist

  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Libertyville, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago

The IT Support Technician will provide hands-on technical support at our Libertyville facility and remote assistance across the organization. This role is essential for maintaining smooth IT...

2026 IT Intern

  • Waukegan, IL (2 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Waukegan, IL (2 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses...

Staff Production DBA/Data Engineer

  • Hoffman Estates, IL (19 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Hoffman Estates, IL (19 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago

About Us CDK Global is a leading provider of cloud-based software to dealerships and Original Equipment Manufacturers ("OEMs") across automotive and related industries. The Company's cloud-based,...

Data Engineer III

  • Lake Forest, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lake Forest, IL (5 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 3 days ago

Work Location Type: Hybrid About Grainger: W.W. Grainger, Inc., is a leading broad line distributor with operations primarily in North America, Japan and the United Kingdom. At Grainger, We Keep...

Oracle Database Administrator - 5001127159300

  • Buffalo Grove, IL (11 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago
  • Buffalo Grove, IL (11 miles from North Chicago, IL)
  • 4 days ago

at KAY & ASSOCIATES, INC. in Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States Job Description TASK DESCRIPTION: Responsible for supporting the Oracle databases and ensuring their performance, availability...

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Database Developer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Databases: Relational Databases and SQL
This course is one of five self-paced courses on the topic of Databases, originating as one of Stanford's three inaugural massive open online courses released in the fall of 2011. The original...
NoSQL Databases
Build a foundation of the four NoSQL (non-relational) databases: Document-oriented, Key-Value Pair, Column-oriented, and Graph. This NoSQL database course provides you with an introduction,...
Databases: Semistructured Data
This course is one of five self-paced courses on the topic of Databases, originating as one of Stanford's three inaugural massive open online courses released in the fall of 2011. The original...

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Salary for Database Developer Jobs in North Chicago, IL

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Database Developers in North Chicago, IL offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.5%
Master's Degree
36.2%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
High School or GED
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Database Developers in North Chicago, IL
2-4 years
31.5%
4-6 years
22.0%
10+ years
15.6%
1-2 years
15.6%
Less than 1 year
8.1%
6-8 years
7.4%



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