Senior Database Engineer
Solidus is hiring a Senior Database Engineer. This is an on-site role based in Richardson, TX. Day in the Life :
- Identify and understand customer needs and apply a sound, demonstrable understanding of database principles, theories, and concepts related to software engineering to translate those needs to viable design solutions
- Utilize critical thinking skills with the ability to communicate concepts and ideas well
- Create, update, and manage databases and the code that interacts with them
- Successfully integrate Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) products as part of customer-driven solutions
Required Qualifications & Experience :
US Citizen with an active Top Secret ClearanceObtain and maintain SCI program access and complete polygraphsUndergo a comprehensive background investigationBachelor's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)5 years of Database Engineering as a Database Administrator (DBA) and Database Engineer (DBE)Experience with Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) solutions, such as Oracle, Postgres, or related systemsExperience working with Systems and Software Engineers to implement and modify backend databases to interact with applications within a development environmentExperience virtualizing or containerizing databasesExperience using the Linux command line to perform database administration activitiesObtain Security+ certification within 60 days of startStrong problem-solving, critical thinking, and analytical skillsPreferred Qualifications & Experience :
Active TS / SCI is preferredExisting Security+ CertificationNoSQL database products such as MongoDB and DynamoDBExperience troubleshooting database issues such as DR, replication & backups and other related issuesTroubleshooting performance issuesDatabase security controls and audit & compliance requirementsExperience with automating routine tasksExperience with Spatial databasesCoding experience (SQL, Python, Java)Benefit selections, customer contractual specifications, relevant work experience, skills, competencies, certifications, and clearance status will influence the final salary. Full benefits salary range : $124,000 to $154,000 annually Reduced benefits salary range : $134,000 to $166,000 annually
What We Will Bring :
Solidus offers you an exciting opportunity to tackle the nation's greatest challenges applying innovation and expertise to produce cutting-edge results that have a long-lasting impact. We offer outstanding benefits, generous PTO and much more! Apply today to learn why Solidus has a 4.9 / 5 Star rating on Glassdoor!
Solidus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides equal employment opportunities regarding all terms and conditions of employment to all employees and qualified 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. The Company will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application and interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.