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Database Engineer, Senior

Bethesda, MD, USA
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
6+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS
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Description For Database Engineer, Senior

Hummingbirds Innovations is seeking a Senior Database Engineer for a challenging position working on a new, high-profile, large-scale application serving 50+ organizations across the Sponsor. This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge database technologies and contribute to significant enterprise-level systems. The position requires expertise in relational databases, particularly MySQL, and involves collaborating with a team of software developers in an iterative development environment using scrum methodologies.

The successful candidate will play a crucial role in designing and implementing database solutions, working alongside another senior DBA to create and maintain database structures that meet customer requirements. The position involves working in a dynamic environment with multiple stakeholders, requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt quickly to changing requirements.

Key responsibilities include architecting databases across multiple classification fabrics, implementing robust security features, and participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle. The role offers the opportunity to work with modern technologies including cloud platforms, with AWS knowledge being advantageous.

This position is ideal for an experienced database professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to make a significant impact on large-scale systems. The role requires a TS/SCI with FS Polygraph security clearance and offers a comprehensive benefits package. The position is based in Bethesda, MD, and requires on-site presence, offering the chance to work directly with stakeholders and team members in a professional environment.

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Responsibilities For Database Engineer, Senior

  • Create DDLs for creating, modifying, or deleting tables within the database
  • Work with software developers to specify, design, develop, test and deploy the final system
  • Design, develop, test and deploy data models and databases
  • Maintain databases for development, test, training and production environments
  • Implement security features such as access control, role separation, audit and logging
  • Participate in iterative software development teams
  • Analyze requirements and develop user stories
  • Develop technical documentation and briefing materials
  • Provide demonstrations of data model and repository features

Requirements For Database Engineer, Senior

MySQL
PostgreSQL
Linux
Python
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience (with HS diploma) or less with higher education
  • Significant experience with relational databases (MySQL, Postgres, or Oracle)
  • User level experience with Linux
  • Strong grasp of SQL
  • Experience with cloud-based databases
  • Experience designing and implementing security measures
  • Experience with XML
  • TS/SCI with FS Polygraph security clearance

Benefits For Database Engineer, Senior

  • Full-time position with benefits

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