Senior Database Developer

Overview In this role you will lead data-centric development for a federal government program, collaborating with database professionals to design, optimize, and manage large databases. You will drive data structures, ETL workflows, and data integrity across complex environments, while gaining exposure to new domains and technologies. The position blends hands-on database work with cross-functional collaboration to deliver mission-critical solutions. You will contribute to scalable data pipelines and performance improvements, in a hybrid Ashburn, VA setting. Compensation / BenefitsGenerous time-off policyFlexible work schedules and telework optionsMentorship program and trainingTuition reimbursement and paid training opportunitiesHealth plans including dental and vision401K matching ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with a team of database developers and DBAs on application development programsCreate new data structures and update existing onesManage data within large, complex databasesDevelop and optimize ETL jobs and data pipelinesProfile, cleanse, and validate data to ensure qualityTroubleshoot and tune SQL for performanceWrite DDL, DML, and DCL statementsLearn and apply new tools and domains as neededCommunicate effectively with clients and technical staffSupport data migration and validation in cloud environments Key requirementsBachelor's degree plus 7+ years in database development rolesData profiling, cleansing, reporting, data staging, ETL experienceStrong SQL with complex data environmentsSQL tuning and performance optimizationExperience with DDL, DML, DCLHands-on PostgreSQL developmentPython scriptingGit/version controlAWS experience including data migration, validation, data pipelines, CloudWatch, Kibana and DynatraceAbility to learn new tools quicklyStrong communication and diplomacy skillsstrong communicationdiplomacyteam collaborationPostgreSQLPythonSQL