Database Developer

The Puyenpa family of companies are comprised of multiple SBA Certified Native American Tribal 8(a) and multi-certified organizations focused on delivering Information Technology, Management Consulting, and General Construction solutions to the Federal Government along with the Commercial Sector. We are actively seeking a Database Developer based in Sterling, VA. This is a full time, remote opportunity.. This position requires a Customs Border Protection Background Investigation.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Puyenpa team supporting the Department of Homeland Security DAC-TER Customs Border Protection program. The main responsibilities of the role include:Work with a team of physicists, analysts, and software developers to support homeland security operations.Design, create, and manage tables in AWS Cloud to facilitate data analysis, reporting, application development, and cloud migration efforts.Write performative queries and stored procedures to work with large data sets.

The qualified candidate will have the following knowledge and experience:5 years of database development experience.3 years of AWS Cloud database experience (Redshift, RDS/Postgresql, S3).Proficiency in SQL with ability to write complex queries and other features.Education: B.S. degree in IT or related field.

Preferred qualifications:Python programming experience using SQL toolkit libraries preferred.Experience with migration from on-premises databases to AWS Cloud is a plus.

Performance Standards: In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers.Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

Puyenpa provides a variety of benefits including company-paid health, dental & vision insurance coverage, as well as additional employee-paid health insurance options; company-paid life and disability insurance; 401k retirement savings plan with employer match; 11 company paid holidays per year, and paid time off.Puyenpa is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. At Puyenpa, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We are also committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities. If for any reason you require an accommodation or assistance with applying, please contact recruiting@puyenpa.com.

Key Skills

• AWS
• Python
• SQL