Database Engineer

at  Vetegrity

Database Engineer (Active Clearance Required)
To be eligible for this opportunity, you must possess an active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph. Applicants who do not meet these minimum qualifications will not be considered or contacted. For more details, please refer to the Minimum Qualifications section.

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Join our team as a Database Engineer, where you will play a critical role in shaping the future of our data management processes. In this position, you will apply your technical expertise in database design, development, and implementation to enhance information storage, retrieval, and data analysis. Your contributions will include developing and maintaining database structures that seamlessly integrate with our overall system architecture, as well as innovating new workflows and addressing break/fix requests. Take the lead in driving the development of robust database structures, parser software, and loading tools. You will also support the creation and testing of Python-based REST endpoints, microservices, and data model management functionalities using the Django and Flask frameworks. This role will involve working with cutting-edge data models like MariaDB, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL, delivering data in JSON format for UI front ends on demand.

Minimum Qualifications:

• You must hold an active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.

You should have proven experience in:

• Database systems such as MongoDB or MariaDB
• Python, Django, or Flask - REST endpoint development
• Microservice architecture - Query optimization and database management
• Troubleshooting optimization issues
• Scaling databases effectively

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

The ideal candidate will also bring experience in:

• Swagger, AWS, CS2, or other cloud technologies
• Docker and Visual Studio Code or similar IDEs
• JSON and/or XML serialization
• Using Jira, Confluence, and/or Git for version control
• Working within an Agile development environment

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience as a Database Engineer in programs and contracts that match the scope, type, and complexity of work within the Intelligence Community is essential. A Bachelor’s degree in a technical field from an accredited institution is required; however, candidates with five (5) years of relevant experience may substitute for the degree.
Become an integral part of our team, and help us advance our data management capabilities!
Vetegrity is an employee-focused small business, founded in 2008. We are passionate about supporting the missions of the Intelligence Community and the Department of Defense. As a Service-Disabled, Veteran-Owned Small Business, we pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and integrity in everything we do.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits to include:

• Medical/Dental/Vision
• 20 Days of Paid Time Off (PTO) + Federal Holidays
• 401k with Employer Match
• Profit Sharing
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Flex Spending Account
• Life Insurance, Long & Short-Term Disability
• Pet Adoption Reimbursement
• Annual Physical Fitness/Wellness Allowance
• Supplemental Insurance
• Employee Referral Program
• Performance Incentives
• On-The-Spot Rewards

Other company-sponsored perks include after-hours events, logo apparel, holiday parties, and more!
Vetegrity provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws

Please refer the Job description for details