Database Developer

Netrolynx AI; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Training opportunities

Work-life balance

Job summary

MANTECH seeks a seasoned Database Developer to design, build, and maintain robust database systems for enterprise data collection, storage, and analysis. You will work with analysts, data scientists, and IT professionals to translate complex data requirements into scalable solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years of database management experience, strong SQL/PostgreSQL skills, and Linux expertise, with excellent collaboration and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; 7+ years of database management experience.
• Proficiency in SQL and PostgreSQL is essential.
• Experience in Linux environments is required.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills are necessary.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities are expected.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and debug stored procedures to ensure database performance.
• Collaborate with analysts to translate data requirements into technical specs.
• Optimize SQL queries to handle large datasets efficiently.
• Design database schemas, indexing strategies, and data partitioning.
• Analyze data sources for accuracy, consistency, and relevance.
• Provide ongoing platform support and troubleshoot production DB issues.
• Maintain documentation of architecture, procedures, and best practices.
• Stay updated with emerging database technologies and best practices.

Skills

Database management

SQL

PostgreSQL

Linux

Problem solving

Troubleshooting

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

JavaScript

Node.js

Python

Job description

About The Company

MANTECH is a leading technology solutions provider dedicated to delivering innovative and reliable services to government agencies and commercial clients. With a strong commitment to excellence, MANTECH specializes in cybersecurity, data analytics, systems engineering, and enterprise IT solutions. The company prides itself on fostering a collaborative work environment that promotes professional growth, diversity, and inclusion. MANTECH's mission is to empower its clients with cutting-edge technology and expert support to achieve their strategic objectives.

About The Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Database Developer to join our dynamic team in Herndon, VA. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining robust database systems that support enterprise data collection, storage, and analysis. Your expertise will ensure data is accessible, secure, and optimized for performance across various platforms. You will collaborate closely with analysts, data scientists, and IT professionals to translate complex data requirements into scalable database solutions. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on challenging projects within a fast-paced environment, contributing directly to the success of critical government and commercial initiatives.

Qualifications

The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of a high school diploma coupled with over seven years of professional experience in database management, SQL, and PostgreSQL. Candidates must demonstrate a proven track record of translating data collection requirements into effective database solutions and analyzing data sources for accuracy and logical consistency. Experience working within a Linux environment is essential. Additionally, candidates should have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot database issues efficiently. Preferred qualifications include experience with JavaScript, Node.js, Python, and enterprise-scale data analytics platforms, along with excellent communication skills to facilitate collaboration across teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and debug stored procedures to ensure optimal database performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with analysts and stakeholders to gather and refine operational and data requirements, translating them into technical specifications.
• Optimize SQL queries to handle large datasets efficiently, ensuring fast and reliable data retrieval.
• Design and implement database schemas, including table structures, indexing strategies, and data partitioning to enhance performance and scalability.
• Analyze data sources for accuracy, consistency, and relevance, applying appropriate logic to develop robust solutions.
• Provide ongoing platform support, including troubleshooting, problem resolution, and debugging of production database issues.
• Maintain documentation of database architecture, procedures, and best practices to support continuous improvement.
• Stay updated with emerging database technologies and industry best practices to recommend enhancements and innovations.

Benefits

MANTECH offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and professional growth of its employees. This includes competitive health, dental, and vision insurance plans, a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company matching, paid time off, and holidays. Employees have access to ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance their skills and advance their careers. Additionally, MANTECH promotes a flexible and inclusive work environment that values diversity, teamwork, and innovation. Employees are encouraged to participate in wellness programs, work-life balance initiatives, and community engagement activities.

Equal Opportunity

MANTECH is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We believe that a diverse team brings unique perspectives and drives innovation, and we are dedicated to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates.