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Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Senior Database Engineer with a strong background in designing, building, and maintaining complex database systems to support a federal client in the Washington, DC area. The Senior Database Engineer requires deep expertise in PL/SQL development, performance optimization, and cross-functional collaboration to support enterprise-level applications and data infrastructure. *This role requires an ACTIVE Top Secret/TS Clearance*
Responsibilities of the Senior Database Engineer:
· Architect and implement scalable database solutions using PL/SQL, ensuring high performance and reliability
· Develop and refine stored procedures, triggers, and packages to support business logic and data workflows
· Conduct root cause analysis on data-related issues and implement corrective measures to maintain system integrity.
· Maintain documentation of database structures, configurations, and updates
Qualifications of the Senior Database Engineer:
· 10+ years of hands-on experience in database engineering or development roles
· Advanced proficiency in PL/SQL and Oracle SQL
· Strong grasp of query optimization and performance tuning
· Familiarity with automation using VBA and scripting in Unix environments
· Hands-on experience working front-end technologies such as HTML and CSS
· Experience with cloud platforms including Oracle Cloud Services and Pivotal Cloud Foundry
· Proven track record managing databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL (versions 8.4.x to 9.5.x), MS SQL Server, and DynamoDB
· Understanding of multi-tier architectures and GIS systems like PostGIS
· Comfortable working across diverse operating systems including Solaris, Red Hat Linux, Windows, and Oracle VM.
· Expertise in configurations using Active Data Guard and GoldenGate
· ACTIVE Top Secret/TS Clearance Required***
Compensation of the Senior Database Engineer:
· Salary between 150,000 - $175,000 *commensurate of experience*
· Comprehensive Benefits: Full Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401k, PTO (Paid Time Off), Paid Holidays, Sick leave as required by law
This job opens for applications on 08/22/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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Responsibilities of the Senior Database Engineer:
· Architect and implement scalable database solutions using PL/SQL, ensuring high performance and reliability
· Develop and refine stored procedures, triggers, and packages to support business logic and data workflows
· Conduct root cause analysis on data-related issues and implement corrective measures to maintain system integrity.
· Maintain documentation of database structures, configurations, and updates
Qualifications of the Senior Database Engineer:
· 10+ years of hands-on experience in database engineering or development roles
· Advanced proficiency in PL/SQL and Oracle SQL
· Strong grasp of query optimization and performance tuning
· Familiarity with automation using VBA and scripting in Unix environments
· Hands-on experience working front-end technologies such as HTML and CSS
· Experience with cloud platforms including Oracle Cloud Services and Pivotal Cloud Foundry
· Proven track record managing databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL (versions 8.4.x to 9.5.x), MS SQL Server, and DynamoDB
· Understanding of multi-tier architectures and GIS systems like PostGIS
· Comfortable working across diverse operating systems including Solaris, Red Hat Linux, Windows, and Oracle VM.
· Expertise in configurations using Active Data Guard and GoldenGate
· ACTIVE Top Secret/TS Clearance Required***
Compensation of the Senior Database Engineer:
· Salary between 150,000 - $175,000 *commensurate of experience*
· Comprehensive Benefits: Full Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401k, PTO (Paid Time Off), Paid Holidays, Sick leave as required by law
This job opens for applications on 08/22/2025. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
Keywords:
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