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Shimmick

Estimating Coordinator

Irvine, CA

$60K - $95K/yr

DBE/GFE Compliance & Outreach * Manage Good Faith Effort requirements which include documentation, advertising and outreach. * Research and understand each pursuit and Agency's GFE/DBE/SBE ...

Adams Contracting LLC

Estimator

Lexington, KY · On-site

$75K - $110K/yr

Additionally, the Estimator ensures compliance with Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and self-perform goals, grows the vendor and customer databases, and achieves a predetermined amount of ...

Adams Contracting LLC

Estimator

Lexington, KY

Additionally, the Estimator ensures compliance with Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) and self-perform goals, grows the vendor and customer databases, and achieves a predetermined amount of ...

MV Transportation

Special Projects Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

DBE * Identify RFP DBE requirements and responsible for developing solicitation material and scopes of work/quote forms for individual sales projects * Defines functional and technical requirements

MV Transportation

Special Projects Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

DBE * Identify RFP DBE requirements and responsible for developing solicitation material and scopes of work/quote forms for individual sales projects * Defines functional and technical requirements

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How much do dbe jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for dbe in the United States is $22.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $24.52 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by database engineers when managing large-scale databases, and how can these be addressed?

Database Engineers often encounter challenges such as maintaining database performance with increasing data volumes, ensuring data security, and optimizing queries for efficiency. To address these issues, DBEs regularly monitor database health, utilize indexing and partitioning strategies, and collaborate closely with development and operations teams to implement best practices. Staying current with the latest database technologies and participating in ongoing training can also help DBEs effectively manage these complexities and drive continuous improvement.

What is a dbe?

DBEs, or Disadvantaged Business Enterprises, are small businesses that are at least 51% owned and operated by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, such as minorities or women. This federal designation helps ensure these businesses have fair opportunities to participate in government-funded transportation projects. DBE programs are overseen by the U.S. Department of Transportation and are commonly required for contracts involving federal funds. The goal is to promote diversity, equal opportunity, and economic growth in public sector contracting.

What is the difference between Dbe vs Database Administrator?

AspectDbe
CertificationsTypically no specific certifications required, but knowledge of database systems is essential
Work EnvironmentOften involved in database design, development, and testing in IT or software development teams
Employer & IndustryUsed in tech companies, software firms, and organizations with database needs
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared with Database Administrator due to overlapping skills and responsibilities

While Dbe (Database Engineer) focuses on designing and developing databases, a Database Administrator primarily manages, maintains, and secures existing databases. Both roles require knowledge of database systems, but Dbe is more involved in creation and optimization, whereas Database Administrators handle ongoing management and troubleshooting.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a database engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Database Engineer, you need strong skills in database design, SQL, data modeling, and typically a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with database management systems (such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or SQL Server), cloud platforms, and relevant certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are often required. Analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective problem-solving set standout professionals apart in this field. These capabilities ensure data integrity, high system performance, and the ability to support business needs efficiently.
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Infographic showing various Dbe job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,654 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Senior PostgreSQL Database Engineer - Active TS/SCI required

Riptide Technology

Washington, DC • On-site

$175K - $200K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Riptide Technology is seeking a Senior Database Engineer (DBE) to support Research and Development (R&D) work at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington DC.   The Senior DBE will design and build PostgreSQL databases that are capable of ingesting and storing high volumes of event data while maintaining optimal search performance.  PostgreSQL database instances reside in both on-premise and cloud environments. 

The Senior DBE will be part of a high-performing, multi-disciplinary development team and collaborate on all facets of the broader system’s design and implementation.   This design and development work will include: design, planning, technology selection, architecture, schema design, data modeling, high volume load processes, performance tuning and data access APIs.  The Sr DBE should be skilled in PostgreSQL database administration tasks, but this position requires an experienced database design engineer, not a database administrator.
Qualifications:
  • Education: · Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Math, Computer Science, Network Engineering
  • In lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree an additional Four years of related work experience (plus any additional required experience) may be substituted
  • Required Experience:
  • 12+ years of experience with relational databases (like PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase)
  • 5+ years database design and development
  • 4+ years of direct experience with PostgreSQL
  • Location:
  • Work is primarily on-site at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C.  
Desired Qualifications:
  • PostgreSQL Professional Certification
  • Experience working as member of multi-disciplinary development team.  Ability to collaborate well with a broader engineering team: infrastructure, security, functional leads and application developers
  • Experience with:
  • o   Multi-node clusters, and cloud-based PostgreSQL configurations
  • o   Large time-series and geo-spatial event data sets
  • o   High-volume data loading techniques
  • o   Multi-level secure access controls and data security labeling
  • o   PostgreSQL performance tuning; Dynatrace, pgBench
Security Clearance Requirements:
  • Security Clearance: This position will require U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance is required to work at NRL
6 weeks PTO; Immediately fully vested 401k, Company contribution equal to 10% of salary; Paid training;  100% Company paid Dental and Vision, Short and Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
Riptide Technology, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer ensuring no employee or prospective employee will be discriminated against based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, disability status, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or marital status with regards to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion or rehiring.