Database Developer

Datalab USA; Germantown (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Plans

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Company Holidays

Job summary

A technology firm in Germantown, MD is seeking a Database Systems Developer. This role involves developing database systems solutions, scripting, quality control, and reporting. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field and 2–3 years of experience, particularly with SQL and structured programming. Additional skills in direct marketing are beneficial. The position offers a salary range of $80,000 to $100,000, along with comprehensive benefits including health plans and a 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of relevant work experience.
• Ability to translate high-level instructions into an executable process flow.
• Direct marketing experience or knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop production scripts, tables, stored procedures, views and functions.
• Set up new ETL feeds and QC as needed.
• Troubleshoot production processes.

Skills

Strong SQL skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Structured programming skills

Strong attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field

Job description

Job Overview:

DataLab’s Marketing Technology Team is at the core of creating and executing value creation for our clients. Our technology team’s problem solving, and efficiencies translate into positive ROI and success for our clients.

The primary purpose of this position is to develop database systems solutions and associated technical services designed to support client business objectives through data analysis, modeling, and management. Candidates must be technically proficient and possess good interpersonal, troubleshooting, and documentation skills.

No sponsorship Available for this role

Candidates must be local to Germantown, MD

Key Responsibilities

• Develop production scripts, tables, stored procedures, views and functions
• Develop quality control for production/campaign tasks
• Develop automated reporting
• Set up data warehousing metadata
• Set up new ETL feeds and QC as needed
• Build initial data utilization routines
• Execute and maintain campaign universe preparation and suppression update, campaign selection, and campaign creative assignment scripts
• Understand the technical environment and data available within DataLab
• Understand account's business objectives, terminology and business requirements
• Understand DataLab’s hygiene and matching process for data
• Ad hoc code review, DB data audit, log audit, process replication, report generation, data extracts
• Create process overviews, process flows, run notes and code notes
• Proactively identify owned production processes that need enhancement
• Troubleshoot production processes

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field
• 2–3 years of relevant work experience
• Strong SQL skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
• Ability to translate high-level instructions into an executable process flow
• Structured programming skills, including object-oriented design knowledge (C++ or Python experience a plus)
• Direct marketing experience or knowledge (a plus)
• Strong attention to detail, with solid documentation and organizational skills
• Self‑motivated, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment

$80,000 - $100,000 a year

The base pay range provided serves as a general guideline. The final annual salary offered to the selected candidate will vary based on factors such as qualifications, skill level, competencies, the scope and responsibilities of the role.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Plans: Comprehensive coverage to meet your healthcare needs.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Resources and support for personal and professional challenges.
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan: Includes option for Traditional or Roth IRA to help you plan for your future.
• Paid Time Off: Enjoy paid vacation and sick leave to maintain work‑life balance.
• Company Holidays: Nine paid company holidays throughout the year.

DataLab USA™ is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.

All offers of employment are contingent on passing a background check and drug test.