Database Engineer

Excelity

$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years experience or Master's degree with 3+ years, or PhD with no experience; additional experience may substitute for degree
  • Proficiency in Postgres, SQL, and database performance tuning
  • Experience deploying application software in live settings
  • Knowledge of Agile, AWS, RDBMS, Elasticsearch, and Linux
  • DoD IAT Level II certification
  • Position requires 100% on-site work

Responsibilities

  • Manage high volume, multi-format data in database systems
  • Maintain large-scale data management solutions with efficient storage and access
  • Update data architecture models and abstraction layers for new data sources
  • Design and implement indexing strategies for data ingestion
  • Devise strategies for continuous database performance tuning

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule
  • Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance with FSA options
  • Long-term and short-term disability coverage
  • Generous vacation and holiday leave
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with 6% employer matching
  • Professional development reimbursement
  • Company-sponsored memberships in professional organizations
Full Job Description
Excelity is seeking a Database Engineer for a project responsible for building the next generation Mission Integration System for an exciting Government customer with a very critical mission. The selected candidate will work within a Production Operations team supporting data management processes, database engineering and management, deploying, maintaining, tuning, and enhancing database systems

Required Clearance: TS/SCI w/ CI Poly

Job Responsibilities:

  • Database engineering and management activities associated with high volume, multi-format data management services
  • Maintains large-scale data management solutions including developing efficient storage, indexing, and access approaches
  • Updates data enterprise architecture models (if needed) and data abstraction layer to enable access to new data sources
  • Designs and implements indexing strategies for ingested data.
  • Developing a strategy for continuous performance tuning of databases


Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience OR A PhD with no experience; an additional 4 years of experience maybe considered in lieu of a degree requirement.
  • Experience with Postgres, SQL, and database performance tuning
  • Experience installing application software in an operational environment
  • Experience with Agile, AWS, RDBMS technology, Elasticsearch, Linux
  • DoD IAT Level II certification
  • This position is 100% on site


Preferred Qualifications:

  • NoSQL technology (Hadoop and/or EMR)
  • Familiarity with Graph database technology
  • Data modeling experience


Benefits:

  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible work schedule
  • 100% Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance plans with Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Long and Short-term disability coverage
  • Generous paid vacation and holiday time
  • Safe Harbor 401(k) Retirement Plan with 6% Employer matching contributions
  • Reimbursement for professional and training development
  • Company-paid memberships to professional organizations

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