Database Engineer; Levels 2 & 3

Job Description

ACTIVE SECURITY CLEARANCE AT THE TS/SCI POLYGRAPH LEVEL IS REQUIRED. As a Database Engineer
, you will support the Secure the Enterprise initiative by helping transition from a manual system security evaluation and authorization process to a more automated model focused on streamlined approvals, continuous monitoring, and enterprise-wide data collection.

The annual base salary range for this role is $132,000-$173,000 (USD). Actual compensation offered may vary based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and skill level.

• Provide technical expertise in database design, development, implementation, data storage, retrieval, and analysis.
• Develop and maintain database structures that align with overall system architecture.
• Create new workflows to replace existing processes and support break/fix updates as needed.
• Lead development of database structures, parser software, and data loading capabilities.
• Support development and testing of Python‑based REST endpoints and microservices using Django and Flask.
• Work with Maria
  
  DB, Mongo
  
  DB, and Postgre
  
  SQL to manage data models and deliver JSON‑formatted data to UI applications.

• Database experience using Mongo
  
  DB, including deployment and management of the database itself.
• Debugging of optimization issues.
• Scaling.

• Python.
• Experience using Mongo
  
  DB or Maria
  
  DB.
• Experience using Django or Flask.
• REST endpoint.
• Micro services.

• Python, Django or Flask.
• REST Endpoint Development.
• Micro‑Service Model.
• Swagger.
• AWS, C2S or other cloud experience.
• Docker.
• Visual Studio Code or similar IDEs, JSON and/or XML serialization.
• Jira, Confluence.
• Git version control.
• Experience working in Agile environment.

• Swagger.
• AWS, C2S or other cloud experience.
• Docker.
• Visual Studio Code or similar IDEs.
• JSON and/or XML serialization.
• Jira.
• Confluence.
• Git version control.
• Agile.

Nyla Technology Solutions delivers exceptional Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, and Software Engineering services for the U.S. Government. Nyla embraces a forward‑thinking and bold approach at every turn, earning us a solid reputation of technical trendsetters within the industry. We have a passion for developing solutions that have a quick and immediate impact on mission. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, our customers love how we tackle their most challenging problems and get things done.

PAY – Nyla starts with 4 weeks of Annual Leave plus 11 holidays and an additional day of Annual Leave for each year you’re at the company. You have the flexibility to cash out your annual leave hours, opt out of other Nyla benefits, and/or arrange for additional hours on contract. There’s even an option to earn 1.3 times your hourly rate once you work over 1880 hours on contract.

LEAVE – You can buy additional annual leave for a total of 6 weeks of annual leave, up to 240 hours of leave plus 11 holidays. You can also receive paid anniversary leave.

SCHEDULE – With Nyla FLEX, you have the freedom to scale down to 30‑32 hours while still enjoying the top‑notch Nyla benefits you know and love.

Other Benefits – Nyla’s health care (medical, dental, and vision) is 100% covered by the company. We provide 10% 401(k) matching with full vesting day 1. Our Professional Development offers $5,000 per year for fees, tuition, or time off. We have a student loan repayment program and provide 8 hours of volunteering annually.

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Nyla is an equal opportunity employer.