Database Engineer

Set of X • Full-time • Annapolis Junction, MD, US • 4d ago

WE ARE HIRING OWNERS

Set of X is led by industry veterans who see government contracting as a good community with plenty of opportunity to go around. With a shared desire to give back, grow the community, and do great work, the Set of X team is building an elite group of engineers with a strong sense of shared responsibility and ownership.

Because Who You Work With Matters.

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In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain databases critical to national security operations. You will work with large-scale data systems, optimize database performance, and ensure data integrity and security.

Required Skills:

Database experience using MongoDB or MariaDB, Including:
- Deployment and management of the database itself
- Debugging of optimization issues
- Scaling

Desired Skills:

Python, Django or Flask
ReST Endpoint Development
Micro-Service Model
Swagger
AWS, C2S or other cloud experience
Docker
Visual Studio Code or similar IDEs, JSON and/or XML serialization
Jira, Confluence
Git version control
Experience working in Agile environment

Education/Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

Five (5) years of DBE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Clearance:

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Total Compensation Package

We offer a comprehensive compensation package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our competitive base salary is complemented by an extensive benefits program, including:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy
Life and Disability Insurance: Peace of mind with financial protection for you and your loved ones.
401(k) Plan: No personal investment required to benefit from a generous employer contribution, allowing you to maximize your take-home pay.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy time away from work to recharge.
Technology Refresh: Upgrade your devices regularly, or opt for a year-end bonus if you don’t need new tech.
Training and Professional Development: A $5,250 annual budget for ongoing education, certifications, and professional memberships. Or use this annual benefit to repay a student loan tax-free.

For a full overview of our benefits, please visit our benefits tab.

Additional Perks And Benefits

Stock Plan: Become an equity owner with a yearly stock grant—let's build the future together.
Flex Leave and Exchange Plan: Take up to 8 weeks off for a strong work-life balance or sell back unused time for double the value!
Virtual Office Compensation: Monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet services.
Fringe Benefit Mall: Choose from perks like Uber rides, a beer of the month club, Amazon Prime, and Hello Fresh—whatever suits you best!
Profit-Sharing Cash Bonus: Share in the company’s success with an end-of-year cash bonus.
Referral Bonus: Help us grow by bringing in top talent and earn a bonus for each successful referral.