Database Engineer 3

Columbia Technology Partners, Inc; Annapolis (MD); Presencial; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical plans

Vision & Dental

401k with company match

Paid time off

Career growth stipend

Descripción de la vacante

Columbia Technology Partners is seeking a Database Engineer 3 to provide expert design, development, and administration of complex enterprise databases. You will oversee the full data lifecycle, optimize storage and performance, and ensure security and reliability in cloud-based environments.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience with relational databases, SQL, data modeling, and ETL processes, and can lead architecture discussions while collaborating with software and systems teams in

Formación

• Bachelor's degree and extensive enterprise database experience.
• Experience with relational design, data modeling, and architecture.
• Security, compliance, and performance awareness.

Responsabilidades

• Design, develop, and maintain database solutions for enterprise systems.
• Create schemas, queries, and data workflows to meet requirements.
• Develop parser software and loading applications for data ingestion.
• Analyze and optimize database performance, scalability, and reliability.
• Lead architecture designs balancing data volume, latency, security, and retention.
• Translate requirements into efficient data models and management solutions.
• Support database administration and data flow optimization.
• Guide development using relational databases, ODBC, and cloud storage.

Conocimientos

Relational database design

SQL development

Database performance tuning

Cloud-based databases

ETL processes

Educación

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Ten years of relevant experience

Descripción del empleo

Description:

Columbia Technology Partners is seeking a Database Engineer 3 to provide technical expertise in database design, development, implementation, and administration for complex mission-focused systems. In this role, you will support the full database lifecycle, from requirements analysis and architecture design through implementation, testing, and deployment. You will develop scalable database solutions, optimize data flow and storage, and help ensure systems meet performance, security, and operational requirements. The ideal candidate is experienced in designing and managing enterprise database environments, developing data-driven solutions, and working within modern cloud-based architectures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, implement, and maintain database solutions supporting mission and enterprise systems.
• Develop database schemas, structures, queries, scripts, macros, and data workflows to meet system and mission requirements.
• Create and maintain database parser software and database loading applications to support data ingestion and processing.
• Analyze existing database environments and recommend improvements for performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability.
• Lead the design and development of database architectures that balance data volume, user demand, response times, security requirements, retention policies, and system distribution.
• Translate business and technical requirements into efficient database structures and data management solutions.
• Support and direct database administration, data flow analysis, and database optimization efforts.
• Guide the development of complex database solutions utilizing relational databases, ODBC connectivity, and cloud-based storage and retrieval technologies.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Ten (10) years of experience as a Database Engineer supporting programs of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Five (5) years of additional Database Engineer experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
• Experience supporting database design, development, implementation, and administration in enterprise environments.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with relational database design, data modeling, and database architecture.
• Strong SQL development skills, including complex queries, scripting, stored procedures, and database automation.
• Experience with database performance tuning, optimization, and capacity planning.
• Knowledge of cloud-based database technologies and modern data storage and retrieval methodologies.
• Familiarity with ETL processes, data integration, and large-scale data management.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with software developers, systems engineers, and stakeholders throughout the system lifecycle.

Why Join CTP?

At Columbia Technology Partners, you'll join a team of talented engineers, analysts, and innovators working on mission-critical challenges that matter. We offer meaningful technical work, a collaborative and supportive culture, opportunities for continued professional growth, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you're looking for a place where your expertise can make an immediate impact while advancing your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship is required for all applicants. CTP is an equal opportunity employer and abides by applicable employment laws and regulations. All applicants and employees are subject to random drug testing in accordance with Executive Order 12564. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a security background investigation and polygraph.
• Certification Requirements:
  • DOD 8570 Certification

This position requires an active Security Clearance with appropriate Polygraph.

About us:

Founded in 2007, Columbia Technology Partners is a Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business with a specialization in technology and management consulting committed to solving intricate and sensitive technology issues facing corporations and federal agencies. Since its inception, CTP has been instrumental in the technical design, engineering development, operational deployment, and support of key systems. With a proven track record in information security, project management, systems/network engineering, security risk management, vulnerability assessments, and mobile security implementation; our employees have the experience, expertise, and innovative thinking our customers need for results that exceed expectations. CTP staff have worked closely with both government engineers and management to gather mission requirements, develop the architecture to deliver the needed functionality and assess tools available to meet or exceed the needs of the mission.

At Columbia Technology Partners (CTP), we are united in being the best that we can be as individuals, but our core belief is that we can be better together. Together we will take on each mission with an execution process that authentically represents who we are. Our success relies on our team values, the foundation we built around them, and the Partners we become along the way.

That's why our pay is competitive, our missions are critical, and our benefits represent what matters most to CTP: Our People.

Salary Range Transparency

At Columbia Technology Partners we are committed to transparency and fairness in our compensation practices. We believe in creating a work environment where employees feel valued, empowered, and rewarded for their contributions.

How We Determine Salary Ranges

Our salary ranges are based on the following key factors:

• Job Role and Responsibilities: The specific duties and responsibilities associated with each role form the foundation of our compensation structure.
• Market Research and Industry Benchmarks: We conduct regular analysis of market trends and salaries across our industry, using reliable compensation data to ensure we stay competitive.
• Experience and Qualifications: An individual's experience, education, certifications, and specialized skills all contribute to determining their position within a salary range.
• Location: Salary ranges may be adjusted based on geographic cost of living, in accordance with local and national standards.
• Company Performance: Our compensation practices also take into account overall company performance and financial health, ensuring that we maintain sustainability while rewarding our team.

Really good benefits, for really GREAT people:

Medical: CTP offers 3 superior plans, bringing our employees both in-network and out-of-network options.

Vision + Dental: Both free to you + paid in full by CTP.

Retirement: 401k - 6% company contribution

PTO + Leave: A work life balance is extremely important to our team here at CTP, which is why our paid time off plans are so lucrative. Offering customizable leave plans to meet your needs is just one of our many perks! Jury Duty, Bereavement + Military Leave provided.

Career Growth: Up to $10,000 provided for approved career-related learning, training, education, and/or tuition.

Life and AD&D Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability: More peace of mind, at zero cost to you.

Profit Sharing Bonus: End of year cash gets added to your bottom-line.

Referral Bonus Program: Our tiered program provides an incentive with each stage of the hiring process your referral passes. Our bonuses range from $7,000-$20,000, if your referral joins the team.

Columbia Technology Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local law. Our EEO policy reflects our commitment to ensure equality and promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Our policy applies to all employees, job candidates, contractors, stakeholders, partners, and visitors.

CTP was voted one of the top 25 best places to work in Baltimore by Baltimore Magazine!