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Softtek Government Solutions · 5 hours ago

Senior Database Architect

Washington, DC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

8+ years exp

Aveshka Inc is a mid-size firm making a significant impact in federal technology services. They are seeking a Senior Database Architect to design, develop, and sustain database technical solutions for custom software projects, while collaborating with other technical leaders.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and deployment enterprise database solutions

Architect scalable RDBMS, data lake, and warehouse pattern

Produce database objects (tables, views, constraints, indexes, etc.) using scripts and IDEs

Program ETL data pipelines using PostgreSQL and Python

Optimize partitioning, indexing, and job scheduling performance and reliability

Design, plan, and lead the development of legacy data migration

Implement backup/restore strategies, monitor health and performance, and remediate incidents

Enforce least-privilege access, encryption at rest/in-transit, auditing

Enforce database and data pipeline source control (Git), branching, code reviews

Define infrastructure-as-code patterns for database objects, policies, and platform components

Qualification

Database ArchitectureETL Script ProgrammingPostgreSQLFull-stack DevelopmentCompTIA Security+GitKubernetesGrafanaSQLCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a related technical field (or commensurate experience)

CompTIA Security+

8+ years of experience leading software development projects/programs

Hands on experience programming full stack applications with the following technology stack: PostgreSQL database, PgAdmin, SQL, PgSQL, PgModeler, Node, Git, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, Grafana, GitHub Codespaces, GitHub Copilot

Very high level of verbal language proficiency

Ability to convincingly explain the rationale for technology decisions

Full-time employees (no 1099 or Corp-to-Corp)

US Citizenship

Prior experience working with Federal customers is required

Onsite at the customer offices Monday through Friday in downtown Washington, DC, near the Farragut West metro station

Must be able to pass background screening and re-investigation

Must be able to work in a SCIF