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Senior Database Developer

Astor & Sanders, mclean, va, United States


Astor & Sanders Corporation (Astor) is an award-winning IT solutions provider headquartered in McLean, VA. We are seeking a Senior Database Developer with Appian experience. This is a full-time, hybrid position.

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with internal business resources and technical teams/SMEs to understand data sources
  • Design, build, maintain, and optimize databases
  • Develop database objects including stored procedures, tables, views, and table‑valued functions
  • Write complex queries involving common table expressions, window functions, and subqueries for reporting
  • Develop, test, and execute the migration of data from an IBM DB2 database to an Oracle database
  • Translate business functions into conceptual, logical, and physical data models
  • Optimize database tables including the application of triggers, indices, and constraints
  • Enforce security standards necessary for the database, potentially including encryption at rest
  • Performance tuning and query optimization
  • Data migration from legacy databases and perform transformations to fit the new database
  • Conduct design reviews with business analysts and content developers to create proof of concept for reports
  • Support development teams in developing SQL queries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related discipline
  • 5+ years' experience as Database Developer/Programmer
  • 5+ years' experience integrating data from disparate sources
  • 5+ years' experience in Agile development methodologies
  • Strong understanding of MDM policies including cleansing, normalization, and standardization
  • Demonstrated experience with Configuration Management tools
  • Ability to design and create effective data models
  • Proficient in developing stored procedures using PL/SQL and developing efficient views
  • Experience with performance tuning
  • Experience in Data Mapping and Data Migration
  • Experience with databases such as Oracle and AWS RDS
  • Understanding of data security and data access controls
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to work under high pressure in a complex multi‑threaded environment
  • Demonstrated capability to learn, rapidly utilizing problem‑solving skills
  • Desire to learn and document new tools
  • Prior experience architecting databases and warehouses for Appian BPMS solutions is a plus

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and all Federal Holidays off
  • Comprehensive Health and Dental Insurance Coverage
  • Retirement Savings Plan
  • Pre‑Tax Benefit Programs
  • Wellness and Work‑Life Support
  • Professional Development
  • Performance and Referral Bonuses
  • Life and Disability Insurance

Astor & Sanders Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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