Database Engineer

Penlink is a technology company bringing clarity to complex data for people who need it now. We partner with law enforcement agencies across the world, offering a software solution to manage data and aid investigators solving crimes. It sounds like a lot of data and analytics, but really, it’s about improving the world and keeping safe the places we call home. 

As a Database Engineer, you will be responsible for working within a software engineering team to design and develop software solutions utilizing an Oracle database backend. You’ll be creating new relational database models, improving, and extending existing models, and writing queries and stored procedures in collaboration with other database engineers. You will be responsible for making decisions on partitioning, indexing, and structure to ensure the product performs optimally and reliably under demanding and diverse use cases.

LOCATION : this is a hybrid opportunity with the requirement to commute to the Lincoln office twice a week.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work as a part of a development team to implement features with a focus on the design and implementation of the Oracle database model and procedures supporting these features 
• Diagnosing Oracle database issues including reviewing reports and debugging procedures and database scripts 
• Collaborate with others to devise solutions to complex data problems 

REQUIREMENTS

• 3+ years of experience minimum in a professional setting with data modeling, indexing, partitioning, and stored procedures
• Eligible for United States Government Security Clearance
• Experience solving complex problems
• Expertise in database optimization that results in maximum performance and scale
• Accountability
• Excellent communications, both written and verbal, and able to communicate ideas concisely and clearly to others

This position currently follows a hybrid schedule requiring two days per week in our Lincoln, Nebraska office. Onsite requirements may be adjusted based on business needs and company or departmental policy.