Senior Database Developer with Security Clearance

The Swift Group is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe. We are looking for a skilled Senior Database Developer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and managing scalable data pipelines and infrastructure, with a focus on AWS cloud services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven applications and analytics, ensuring efficient data flow and accessibility. The ideal candidate will thrive in an Agile project management setting and possess a strong background in data management and processing. The position is in Herndon, VA. Responsibilities: * Designing, developing, and managing database systems, particularly focusing on AWS RDS for PostgreSQL and SQL databases

* Managing data structures and load routines to support application development and support application users

* Working with reporting tools like Power BI

* Developing and interfacing with Application Program Interfaces (APIs), supporting application development teams, and leveraging AWS environments for database and application support

* The ideal candidate will thrive in an Agile project management setting and possess a strong background in data management and processing Requirements: * 5+ years of relevant experience

* Demonstrated database experience preferably with PostgreSQL and SQL databases

* Proficiency in working with views, triggers, and stored procedures

* Strong knowledge of SQL scripting, database indexing, and optimization techniques

* Experience in developing and interfacing with APIs

* Experience in developing, creating, and modifying data structures and load routines for business use

* Expertise in working with relational data, including cleansing, transforming, and processing structured data

* Knowledge of Amazon Web Services (AWS) environments

* Experience working within an Agile project management framework

* Proven experience collaborating with diverse teams, including client staff, IT customers, and technical and non-technical stakeholders

* US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance required Desired Experience: * Experience designing, developing, and deploying AI and Generative AI models and algorithms

* Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and solve business challenges using AI technologies

* Researching and staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and GenAI

* Experience with AWS Cloud Data Migration Services

* Familiarity with Jira for project tracking and management

* Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes

* Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation

* Experience with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau

* AWS certifications related to data engineering or architecture Do you know anyone for this position, or other positions open at The Swift Group? We offer a $5,000 bonus for any referral candidate we hire, paid out at the new hire's 90-day mark. #LI-DI1 #Onsite

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