Valkyrie Enterprises
Database Specialist / Software Developer
Valkyrie Enterprises, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824
Overview
Database Specialist / Software Developer (Job ID: 3967) Huntsville, AL Contingent upon prime contractor approval. Responsibilities Lead on complex SQL Server and Postgres design, performance tuning, and troubleshooting. Support effort to migrate and integrate data between SQL Server and Postgres environments. Contribute to .NET MVC web applications (C#, Kendo/Telerik, front-end integrations). Collaborate with a small team of developers in a collaborative environment. Help shape best practices for data access, schema design, and performance across applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers to enhance and modernize tools and processes. Participate in requirements gathering and interface directly with end-users to understand needs and design solutions. Perform full-stack development tasks, including working with SQL databases, back-end services, and front-end UI components. Apply best practices for software development focusing on quality, scalability, and maintainability. Ensure timely completion of tasks with a focus on excellence, even within tight deadlines. Contribute to team knowledge and innovation by bringing new ideas and solutions to the table. Work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
Qualifications
Must have a Bachelor's degree and at least 2-10 years of professional experience in software/database development. Strong knowledge of SQL Server schema design and optimization. Solid experience with Postgres, including performance tuning and cross-platform data considerations. Working knowledge in C# / .NET MVC web development. Comfortable working in a small team where you may wear multiple hats. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on complex issues. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to new technologies quickly. Ability to communicate effectively with end-users and technical teams to understand and meet user requirements. Highly motivated, proactive, and committed to delivering quality work within deadlines.
Desired Qualifications
7-10 years of professional experience in software/database development (preferred). Experience with JavaScript (preferred). Familiarity with DoD contract work and software environments (preferred). Background in both application and database architecture (preferred). Strong experience with full-stack development, including front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end development (C# and .NET Framework) (preferred). Proficiency in designing, implementing, and optimizing SQL database structures and queries (preferred). Experience with AI and ML (preferred). Experience with Agile development methodologies (preferred). Familiarity with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes and best practices (preferred). Previous experience in the defense or aerospace industry is a plus (preferred). Passion for working on mission-critical applications in a fast-paced environment (preferred). Active SECRET clearance (preferred).
Security Requirements
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
Travel Requirements
Minimal Travel. If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID.
Physical Requirements
Work will be performed in environments including office, industrial and lab settings. Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another. Communicating with others to exchange information.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics. Benefits
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company-paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company-paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). Application
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Database Specialist / Software Developer (Job ID: 3967) Huntsville, AL Contingent upon prime contractor approval. Responsibilities Lead on complex SQL Server and Postgres design, performance tuning, and troubleshooting. Support effort to migrate and integrate data between SQL Server and Postgres environments. Contribute to .NET MVC web applications (C#, Kendo/Telerik, front-end integrations). Collaborate with a small team of developers in a collaborative environment. Help shape best practices for data access, schema design, and performance across applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams of engineers to enhance and modernize tools and processes. Participate in requirements gathering and interface directly with end-users to understand needs and design solutions. Perform full-stack development tasks, including working with SQL databases, back-end services, and front-end UI components. Apply best practices for software development focusing on quality, scalability, and maintainability. Ensure timely completion of tasks with a focus on excellence, even within tight deadlines. Contribute to team knowledge and innovation by bringing new ideas and solutions to the table. Work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative team environment.
Qualifications
Must have a Bachelor's degree and at least 2-10 years of professional experience in software/database development. Strong knowledge of SQL Server schema design and optimization. Solid experience with Postgres, including performance tuning and cross-platform data considerations. Working knowledge in C# / .NET MVC web development. Comfortable working in a small team where you may wear multiple hats. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently on complex issues. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt to new technologies quickly. Ability to communicate effectively with end-users and technical teams to understand and meet user requirements. Highly motivated, proactive, and committed to delivering quality work within deadlines.
Desired Qualifications
7-10 years of professional experience in software/database development (preferred). Experience with JavaScript (preferred). Familiarity with DoD contract work and software environments (preferred). Background in both application and database architecture (preferred). Strong experience with full-stack development, including front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and back-end development (C# and .NET Framework) (preferred). Proficiency in designing, implementing, and optimizing SQL database structures and queries (preferred). Experience with AI and ML (preferred). Experience with Agile development methodologies (preferred). Familiarity with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes and best practices (preferred). Previous experience in the defense or aerospace industry is a plus (preferred). Passion for working on mission-critical applications in a fast-paced environment (preferred). Active SECRET clearance (preferred).
Security Requirements
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
Travel Requirements
Minimal Travel. If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID.
Physical Requirements
Work will be performed in environments including office, industrial and lab settings. Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another. Communicating with others to exchange information.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Valkyrie strictly adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. This policy is based on Valkyrie's commitment to hire and retain qualified employees consistent with position requirements; and to seek, employ, promote and treat all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status or protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition, genetic information or sexual orientation or other protected characteristics. Benefits
Additionally, Valkyrie Enterprises provides a variety of benefits to eligible employees to support your best health, wellness, and future, to include medical/dental/vision options, company-paid life and disability insurances, 401k with match, education reimbursement, as well as company-paid holidays and paid time off (PTO). Application
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