Aurora PostgreSQL DB Developer - SQL & Iceberg Data

Jobtailor; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a Database Developer for a federal agency's enterprise data platform in Washington, DC. You will craft SQL, stored procedures, and views on Amazon Aurora, transforming data across DynamoDB, S3, and Iceberg.

The role requires 4+ years of database development, a Bachelor's degree, US citizenship, and eligibility for a Public Trust. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and grow toward owning physical design within a governance framework.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of database development experience.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• SQL on Amazon Aurora (PostgreSQL-compatible), working with DynamoDB, S3, and Iceberg tables.
• Stored procedures, views, and query tuning.
• Data loading (S3 into the platform stores) and ODBC/JDBC connectivity.
• Basic proficiency in writing, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Sole United States citizenship.
• Ability to obtain a Public Trust determination.
• Ability to commute into DC regularly.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain queries, stored procedures, and views for a federal agency’s enterprise data platform.
• Work on Amazon Aurora and adjacent platform stores under a senior developer’s design.
• Develop reliable SQL, stored procedures, and views on Amazon Aurora (PostgreSQL-compatible).
• Work with DynamoDB, S3, and Apache Iceberg tables to transform raw data into usable data.
• Perform query tuning, S3 data loads into platform stores, and connectivity under governed access.
• Grow toward owning physical design.
• Help develop new capabilities, tools, and lines of business.
• Collaborate with developers, engineers, data scientists, architects, and strategists.

Skills

SQL Development on Aurora

Stored Procedures

Views

Query Tuning

Data Transformation

DynamoDB

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Amazon Aurora

DynamoDB

S3

Apache Iceberg

PowerPoint

Excel

PostgreSQL

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a Database Developer for a federal agency's enterprise data platform in Washington, DC. You will craft SQL, stored procedures, and views on Amazon Aurora, transforming data across DynamoDB, S3, and Iceberg.

The role requires 4+ years of database development, a Bachelor's degree, US citizenship, and eligibility for a Public Trust. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and grow toward owning physical design within a governance framework.