Database Engineer

Job Description Volt is immediately hiring a Database Engineer in Richardson, TX. In this role you will support our teams in Richardson, Texas, and will have the opportunity to directly impact the world around you. The position requires familiarity with creating, updating, and managing Postgres databases and the code that interacts with them. Responsibilities Identify and understand customer needs and apply sound, demonstrable understanding of database principles, theories, and concepts related to software engineering to translate those needs into viable design solutions. Demonstrate critical thinking skills and communicate concepts and ideas clearly. Successfully integrate Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) products into customer‑driven solutions. Use proven problem‑solving and analytical skills. Obtain and maintain SCI program access and complete polygraphs. This is a 12‑Month full‑time contract or contract‑to‑hire opportunity. The position requires Active Top‑Secret Clearance. Qualifications Bachelor’s in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) and 5 years of experience. Experience with Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) such as Oracle, Postgres, or related systems. Active and transferable U.S. government‑issued Top Secret security clearance required prior to start date. Preferred Qualifications Security+ certification (must be obtained within 60 days of start). Experience troubleshooting database issues such as DR, replication & backups, and other related issues. Experience with database security controls and audit & compliance requirements. Experience with NoSQL database products such as MongoDB. Experience with AWS services. Experience automating routine tasks. Compensation Pay Range: $80.00 - $90.00 per hour. Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. #J-18808-Ljbffr 6AM City, LLC