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TITLE: Software Engineer / Database Developer RATE RANGE: $70 - $100.00/hr W2 (Based on Benefits Chosen while on contract) ONSITE LOCATION: Sterling, VA 20166 or State College. PA 16801 REQUIRED: TS/SCI CLEARANCE DURATION: 12+ months Contract to Hire No C2C, we can NOT work with outside agencies/vendors, and we can NOT do 1099-ACTIVE TS/SCI CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED REQUIRED EDUCATION AND SKILLS: Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI security clearance is required prior to start date. Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 5 years of experience.
Five (5) years of experience in Database Administration, including installation, configuration, and maintenance of (RDBMS) Relational Database Management System (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL, MySQL) and SQL scripting.
CompTIA Security+ certification (required for privileged access).
DESIRED SKILLS: Experience/ Architecture experience: the ability to design schemas (and migrate schemas in place).
Experience setting up and optimizing AWS Aurora PostgreSQL environments.
Experience of relational data modeling and schema versioning in support of software development.
Experience with security, setting up RLS, session and permissions management, experience with column or cell level security a plus
Experience with query optimization, mapping tables to blocks and partitions, sub-table structure and keying/indexing for efficiency
Experience with PostGIS, ability to optimize geo temporal queries and indexes
Java Persistence (JPA) experience and an understanding of the coupling between+ JPA structure and the Database.
Experience managing an operationally fielded Database while simultaneously being under further development
Experience with JPA/Hibernate structures and how they interact with the underlying database.
Experience supporting classified or government systems with strict security requirements.
Exposure to DevOps practices related to database deployment and automation.
Experience as the sole or lead database expert on a development team.
Familiarity with source control systems (e.g., Git/Bitbucket) and CI/CD integration.
Familiarity with Java-based software ecosystems and schema integration in microservice architecture. POSITION OVERVIEW Design, develop, and maintain relational databases using AWS Aurora PostgreSQL.
Create and optimize PostGIS-enabled schemas and geo-temporal queries for high-speed data retrieval.
Define and implement complex security protocols for data filtering and redaction
Translate data models into normalized, relational schemas aligned with application requirements.
Collaborate with developers to integrate and optimize database access via JPA/Hibernate and other persistence frameworks.
Tune performance through advanced indexing, partitioning, and query optimization techniques.
Set up and manage database environments, including schema version control and migration support.
Establish secure, efficient structures to support evolving development needs and future scalability.
If you would like to interview for this position, please send an updated resume to Meredith Baldwin, Rates listed are not a guarantee of salary/rate. Rate offered at time of hire will depend on many factors including education, experience, interview results and skill level GeoLogics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran Meredith Baldwin Recruiter
Date Posted: 29 May 2025
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