Junior Database Developer

Softthink Solutions; Florida; Presencial; USD 60.000 - 80.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Softthink Solutions is seeking a Junior Database Developer to design and maintain multi-user database apps onsite in Mayport, FL. The role focuses on automating manual processes, improving data quality, and streamlining workflows for DoD-related systems.

The candidate will work with VBA, SQL, SharePoint, and Access, supporting government-contractor environments while ensuring security requirements are met. Florida onsite position with Navy-related training and compliance obligations.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent military/commercial experience.
• 3+ years of specialized experience in database development and business analysis.
• U.S. citizenship required; Active Secret clearance from day 1.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Design, build, update, and maintain databases and web-based apps.
• Support database architecture, development, and maintenance tasks.
• Modify and enhance existing Microsoft Access applications.
• Perform data cleanup, validation, and report generation.
• Support Sailor database used by ~750 users.
• Create workflow analyses using system-study methods.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes.
• Develop reports, queries, forms, scripts, and other DB components.
• Collaborate with the Metrics Analyst on graphics, charts, and tables.
• Assist with troubleshooting database and app issues.

Conocimientos

Analytical thinking

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT or related field

Herramientas

Microsoft Access

SQL

Microsoft SharePoint

VBA

HTML

Microsoft Office Suite

Descripción del empleo

Job title: Junior Database Developer

Location: Onsite, Mayport, Florida

Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required on Day 1

Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship Required

Position Overview

The Junior Database Developer will design, develop, update, and maintain multi-user technical and administrative database applications. The position will play an important role in automating manual processes, improving data quality, streamlining administrative workflows, and reducing operational redundancies.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, update, and maintain business databases and web-based applications.
• Support database architecture, development, enhancement, and maintenance activities.
• Modify and enhance existing Microsoft Access applications.
• Perform historical data cleanup, data validation, and report generation.
• Support the existing Microsoft Access Train to Qualify (T2Q) replacement Sailor database serving approximately 750 Sailors.
• Develop comprehensive workflow analyses using system-study methodologies.
• Identify opportunities to automate manual processes and reduce administrative workload and redundancies.
• Develop reports, queries, forms, scripts, and other database components.
• Collaborate with the Metrics Business Analyst to produce professional graphics, charts, tables, and analytical products.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving database and application issues.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in database development, computer science, information technology, or a related computer field, or equivalent military/commercial experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of specialized experience in database development and business analysis.
• Active Secret security clearance required on the first day of performance.
• U.S. citizenship.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative government-contractor environment.

Required Technical Skills

Candidates should have demonstrated proficiency with:

• Microsoft Access
• Structured Query Language (SQL)
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
• HyperText Markup Language (HTML)
• Microsoft Office Suite

Preferred Experience

• Experience supporting the U.S. Navy, Department of Defense (DoD), or another federal government customer.
• Experience developing and maintaining Microsoft Access databases.
• Experience with database modernization or migration initiatives.
• Experience automating administrative workflows.
• Experience supporting applications with several hundred or more users or records.
• Familiarity with data cleansing, reporting, and visualization.

Additional Requirements

The selected candidate must be able to complete required Navy/COMNAVSURFLANT annual training and comply with applicable federal workplace, safety, security, and contractor personnel requirements.