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Senior PostgreSQL Database Engineer - Active TS/SCI required

Riptide Technology

Emeryville, CA • On-site

$122K - $166K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Job Summary:
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 capable of ingesting and storing high volumes of event data while maintaining optimal search performance.
Responsibilities:
• Design and build PostgreSQL databases that are capable of ingesting and storing high volumes of event data while maintaining optimal search performance.
• Collaborate on all facets of the broader system’s design and implementation.
• Design, planning, technology selection, architecture, schema design, data modeling, high volume load processes, performance tuning and data access APIs.
Qualifications:
Required:
• 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
• 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
• Work is primarily on-site at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, D.C.
• U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance is required to work at NRL
Preferred:
• 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 Multi-node clusters, and cloud-based PostgreSQL configurations
• Experience with Large time-series and geo-spatial event data sets
• Experience with High-volume data loading techniques
• Experience with Multi-level secure access controls and data security labeling
• Experience with PostgreSQL performance tuning; Dynatrace, pgBench
Company:
Riptide Technology provides custom software development, technical consulting, data services, systems integration, and intelligence support. Founded in 2011, the company is headquartered in Alexandria, USA, with a team of 11-50 employees. The company is currently Early Stage.