Senior Database Developer

Astor & Sanders Corporation; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance Coverage

Retirement Savings Plan

Pre-Tax Benefit Programs

Wellness and Work-Life Support

Professional Development

Performance and Referral Bonuses

Life and Disability Insurance

Job summary

A leading IT solutions provider in McLean, VA is seeking a Senior Database Developer with Appian experience. This full-time, hybrid role involves designing, building, and optimizing databases as well as data migration from IBM DB2 to Oracle. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science and 5+ years of database development experience. The position offers a collaborative environment with competitive benefits including generous PTO, health insurance, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience as Database Developer/Programmer.
• Strong understanding of MDM policies including cleansing, normalization, and standardization.
• Ability to design and create effective data models.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal business resources and technical teams to understand data sources.
• Design, build, maintain, and optimize databases.
• Develop database objects including stored procedures and tables.

Skills

Database Development

Data Migration

Performance Tuning

SQL Development

Agile Methodologies

Data Mapping

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Tools

Oracle

AWS RDS

Job description

Senior Database Developer

Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA seeking a Senior Database Developer with Appian experience. This is a full-time and hybrid position.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with internal business resources and technical teams/SMEs to understand data sources
• Design, build, maintain, and optimize databases
• Develop database objects including stored procedures, tables, views and table-valued functions.
• Write complex queries involving common table expressions, window functions and subqueries for reporting.
• Develop, test and execute the migration of data from an IBM DB2 to database to an Oracle database.
• Translating business functions into conceptual, logical and physical data models.
• Optimize database tables including the application of triggers, indices and constraints.
• Enforce the successful application of any security standards necessary for the database, potentially including encryption at rest.
• Performance tuning and query optimization
• Data migration from legacy data base and perform transformations to the data to fit in the new data base
• Conduct Design reviews with the business analysts and content developers to create a proof of concept for the reports
• Support development teams in developing SQL queries

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or other related discipline
• 5+ years’ experience as Database Developer/Programmer.
• 5+ years’ experience integrating data from disparate sources
• 5+ years’ experience in Agile development methodologies
• Strong understanding of MDM policies including cleansing, normalization and standardization.
• Demonstrated experience with Configuration Management tools
• Ability to design and create effective data models
• Proficient in developing stored procedures using PL/SQL and developing efficient views
• Experience with performance tuning
• Experience in Data Mapping and Data Migration
• Experience with databases such as Oracle and AWS RDS
• Understanding of data security and data access controls and design aspects
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Must demonstrate ability to work under high pressure in a complex multi-threaded environment
• Demonstrated capability to learn, rapidly utilizing good problem solving skills
• Desire to learn and document new tools
• Prior experience architecting databases and warehouses for Appian BPMS solutions a plus

Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) offers a unique, stimulating and challenging environment that fosters individual growth and rewards performance. Astor & Sanders Corporation (#Astor) is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Some of our competitive benefits include

• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off
• Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance Coverage
• Retirement Savings Plan
• Pre-Tax Benefit Programs
• Wellness and Work-Life Support
• Professional Development
• Performance and Referral Bonuses
• Life and Disability Insurance