Database Engineer (DE)

Avint; Fort Meade (MD); In loco; USD 110.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Paid time off

Federal holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Descrizione del lavoro

Avint is seeking a Database Engineer to design, implement, and optimize relational and object-oriented databases, as well as parser and loading software. You will shape data flows, ensure scalable schemas, and support both operational and developmental needs.

The role requires extensive experience with SQL Server architecture, DoD 8570 IAT Level II, and LENEL Certified Expert (LCE); you will work early in the lifecycle, from requirements to initial operational capability, ensuring performance

Competenze

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
• At least 7 years developing SQL Server database architecture.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT or equivalent 4 years experience.
• Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT Level II; LENEL Certified Expert (LCE).

Mansioni

• Design database structures aligned with system architecture.
• Support database administration for short- and long-term needs.
• Translate requirements into usable schemas, queries, scripts, and macros.
• Build and maintain complex systems using queries, ODBC, and cloud storage.
• Lead development of database structures, parsers, and loading software.
• Direct the organization of requirements into schemas and oversee ad hoc queries and scripts.
• Ensure system performance by balancing data volumes, users, distribution, and security.
• Evaluate improvements, optimizations, and maintenance efforts.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and integrate solutions like Java Messaging and RabbitMQ.

Conoscenze

Database design

SQL Server

Data modeling

Requirements translation

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in IT

4 years database engineering experience

Strumenti

ODBC

Java Messaging

RabbitMQ

Descrizione del lavoro

The Database Engineer provides technical expertise in database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, and data flow/analysis. This role develops relational and/or object-oriented databases, parser software, and database loading software.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing database structures aligned with overall system architecture.
• Supporting database administration and design for both short- and long-term requirements.
• Translating requirements into usable database schemas, ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros.
• Building and maintaining complex systems using queries, tables, Open Database Connectivity (ODBC), and cloud-based storage/retrieval.
• Leading the development of database structures, parser software, and loading software.
• Directing the organization of requirements into schemas and overseeing the development of ad hoc queries and scripts.
• Ensuring system performance by making trade-offs in data volumes, user numbers, distribution, response times, retention, security, and domain controls.
• Evaluating and recommending improvements, optimizations, and maintenance efforts.
• Staying current with emerging technologies and integrating solutions such as messaging protocols (e.g., Java Messaging, RabbitMQ).

The DE works primarily at the front end of the lifecycle (requirements through system acceptance testing and Initial Operational Capability).

Requirements

Experience : Minimum 10 years in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity; at least 7 years developing SQL Server database architecture.

Education : Bachelor’s degree in an IT discipline from an accredited institution (may substitute 4 years of database engineering experience in lieu of degree).

Certifications :

• DoD 8570 IAT Level II (or higher).
• LENEL Certified Expert (LCE) with a concentration in databases.

Benefits

Joining Avint is a win-win proposition! You will feel the personal touch of a small business and receive BIG business benefits. From competitive salaries, full health, and generous Open Time off and Federal Holidays. Additionally, we encourage every Avint employee to further their professional development. To assist you in achieving your goals, we offer reimbursement for courses, exams, and tuition. Interested in a class, conference, program, or degree? Avint will invest in YOU and your professional development! Salary $XXXX

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