Database Engineer II

Black Eagle Defense

$143K — $200K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree plus ten years of professional experience, or fifteen years of relevant experience without a degree.
  • Experience with MongoDB or MariaDB, including deployment and management, debugging, and scaling.
  • Proficiency in database design, development, and implementation.
  • Ability to create and manage ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros.
  • Experience in optimizing database performance and system improvements.

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical expertise in database design and implementation.
  • Develop relational and Object-Oriented databases, including database parser and loading software.
  • Project long-term requirements for database administration and design.
  • Create usable documents from requirements and data through queries and scripts.
  • Lead the development and optimization of database structures within system architectures.

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule.
  • Opportunities for remote work.
  • Professional development and training.
  • Health and wellness programs.
  • Supportive team environment.
Full Job Description
Job Description

SALARY RANGE $143,000 - $200,000/year

DUTIES As a successful candidate for the Database Engineer II role, you will provide technical expertise for database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow, and analysis. Develop relational and/or Object-Oriented databases, database parser software, and database loading software. Project long-range requirements for database administration and design. Responsible for developing a database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and making trade-offs among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security, and domain controls. Work primarily at the front end of the lifecycle-requirements through system acceptance testing and Initial Operational Capability (IOC). Develop requirements from a project's inception to its conclusion for a particular business and Information Technology (IT) subject matter area, ranging from simple to complex systems. Assist with recommendations for, and the analysis and evaluation of, system improvements, optimization, development, and/or maintenance efforts. Translate a set of requirements and data into a usable document by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros; update existing queries; create new ones to manipulate data into a master file; and build complex systems using queries, tables, Open Database Connectivity, and database storage and retrieval using Cloud methodologies.

Required Skills

SKILLS
• Support the database design, development, implementation, information storage and retrieval, data flow, and analysis activities
• Support the analysis and evaluation of system improvements, optimization, development, and/or maintenance efforts
• Support the development of long- and short-term requirements for database administration and design
• Assist in developing databases, database parser software, and database loading software
• Translate a set of requirements and data into a usable database schema by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros; update existing queries; create new ones to manipulate data into a master file
• Assist in developing database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development
• Lead the development of database structures that fit into the overall architecture of the system under development
• Lead development of databases, database parser software, and database loading software
• Develop requirement recommendations from a project's inception to its conclusion for a particular Business and IT subject matter area (i.e., simple to complex systems)
• Develop a database structure that fits into the overall architecture of the system under development and make trades among data volumes, number of users, logical and physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security, and domain controls

QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree plus ten (10) years of professional experience is acceptable. Fifteen (15) years of relevant experience is acceptable if the candidate does not possess a degree.

Additional Requirements:

Database experience using MongoDB or MariaDB, including:
• Deployment and management of the database itself
• Debugging of optimization issues
• Scaling

Desired Skills
• Python, Django, or Flask
• ReST Endpoint Development
• Micro-Service Model
• Swagger
• AWS, C2S, or other cloud experience
• Docker
• Visual Studio Code or similar IDEs, JSON, and/or XML serialization
• Jira, Confluence
• Git version control
• Experience working in an Agile environment

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