Hiring: Senior Database Developer, AWS Data Platforms Company: OPENDataJobs Location: Washington, DC Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 17:09:28 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AI, AWS, Aurora, CDK, CI/CD, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, Datadog, DynamoDB, ELT, ETL, Encryption, Infrastructure as Code, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, PostgreSQL, RDS, Redshift, S3, SQL, Splunk, Terraform About the job Experience: •7+ years of hands-on database development and database engineering experience supporting enterprise applications Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree •Expertise with Amazon Aurora (PostgreSQL-compatible), including schema design, stored procedures and functions, indexing, and execution-plan analysis •Advanced Structured Query Language (SQL) across complex queries, views, stored procedures, and functions, plus relational design, normalization, and data modeling •Query and performance tuning across slow queries, locking, deadlocks, indexing, and execution plans •Extract, transform, and load (ETL) and extract, load, and transform (ELT) development and data integration across Amazon Web Services (AWS) data services, including Amazon Relational Database Service (RDS), S3, and data migration services •Data security controls, including encryption, access management, auditing, and compliance •Cloud-native application support in AWS using continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) and development, security, and operations (DevSecOps) practices, with monitoring, backup and recovery, high availability, and disaster recovery •Proficiency in writing, PowerPoint, and Excel •AWS certification, such as Database Specialty, Developer Associate, or Solutions Architect •Federal government systems requiring security controls and compliance frameworks Compensation: •$150,000 - $170,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!