Senior Database Engineer - SQL, Cloud & Dataflow

Avint; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full health benefits

Paid federal holidays

Open Time Off

Job summary

Avint is seeking a Database Engineer to provide technical expertise in database design, development, and data flow analysis. The role focuses on relational and/or object-oriented databases, parser software, and loading software throughout the lifecycle.

The candidate will design schemas, support admin tasks, and translate requirements into efficient data structures while ensuring performance and security.

Qualifications

• 10 years in programs/contracts of similar scope and complexity.
• At least 7 years developing SQL Server database architecture.
• Bachelor's degree in IT (may substitute 4 years of database engineering experience).
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II (or higher).
• LENEL Certified Expert (LCE) with a concentration in databases.

Responsibilities

• Design database structures aligned with system architecture.
• Support database administration and design for short- and long-term requirements.
• Translate requirements into usable database schemas, ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros.
• Build and maintain complex systems using queries, ODBC, and cloud storage/retrieval.
• Lead development of database structures, parser software, and loading software.
• Direct organization of requirements into schemas and oversee ad hoc queries and scripts.
• Ensure system performance with trade-offs in data volumes, users, and security.
• Evaluate and recommend improvements, optimizations, and maintenance efforts.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and integrate solutions like messaging protocols (e.g., Java Messaging, RabbitMQ).

Skills

Database design

SQL Server architecture

Data modeling

Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT or related field

Tools

Cloud storage

Parser software

SQL tooling

Job description

Avint is seeking a Database Engineer to provide technical expertise in database design, development, and data flow analysis. The role focuses on relational and/or object-oriented databases, parser software, and loading software throughout the lifecycle.

The candidate will design schemas, support admin tasks, and translate requirements into efficient data structures while ensuring performance and security.