Database Developer Jobs

A Database Developer is a crucial role in the technology industry, focusing on designing, testing, implementing and maintaining databases. They primarily work with software and systems to manage data effectively and arrange it in a way that is user-friendly. Their responsibilities often include data cleaning, performance tuning, data model creation, and conducting database tuning. They also work hand-in-hand with other developers in creating the necessary systems and software. They are expected to keep up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends related to database development to effectively carry out their job.

Important skills for a Database Developer include proficiency in SQL, understanding of relational database concepts, strong problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of database security measures. Familiarity with data warehousing, ETL tools, and business intelligence technologies can be beneficial. Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Oracle Database Administrator Certified Professional, and IBM Certified Database Administrator can enhance their employability. Prior to becoming a Database Developer, individuals may have roles such as Database Analyst, Software Developer, or IT Support Specialist.

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Data Engineer, TS/SCI w/Poly

  • McLean, VA
  • 5 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 5 days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None...

Eye Care Partners

IT Manager - Field Operations

EyeCare Partners is the nations leading provider of clinically integrated eye care. Our national network of over 300 ophthalmologists and 700 optometrists provides a lifetime of care to our...

Database Administrator II - TS/SCI w/Poly

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 6 days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 6 days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: Database...

Operational Technology Data Engineer

  • Euclid, OH
  • 6 days ago
  • Euclid, OH
  • 6 days ago

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting...

Lead Data Engineer

  • McLean, VA
  • 12 days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 12 days ago

application development including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) 4+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce...

VSSI, llc

IT Server Engineer

Job description Summary: Responsibilities include establishing and maintaining server and desktop infrastructure to ensure the access of mission-critical application in the company. ** Essential...

IT Specialist, Sr.

  • Kansas City, MO
  • 15 days ago
  • Kansas City, MO
  • 15 days ago

Description Leidos is looking to hire an IT Specialist in Kansas City, MO to join our Team. SMIT MCEN is the largest IT services program for the Navy. Under the Service Management, Integration,...

IT Manager - Claims and Encounters

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago
  • Albuquerque, NM
  • 30+ days ago

Overview Now hiring a IT Manager - Claims and Encounters! Presbyterian is seeking a IT Manager - Claims and Encounters position purpose is to manage primarily one IT function. Responsible for...

Database Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

  • Bethesda, MD
  • 30+ days ago
  • Bethesda, MD
  • 30+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None...

Data Engineer - TS/SCI w/Polygraph

  • McLean, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • McLean, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None...

Data Engineer (TS/SCI)

  • Herndon, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 30+ days ago

Please review the job details below. Maxar is looking for an enthusiastic Senior Data Engineer or Senior Staff Data Engineer to join our Data Intelligence team. We are looking for someone...

Database Developer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

  • Chantilly, VA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chantilly, VA
  • 30+ days ago

As a Database Developer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter....

Lead Data Engineer (Enterprise Platforms Technology)

  • Plano, TX
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plano, TX
  • 30+ days ago

application development including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) 4+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce...

Lead Data Engineer (Python, Spark, AWS)

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

application development including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) 4+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce...

Distinguished Data Engineer - Card Technology

  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago
  • Chicago, IL
  • 30+ days ago

Distinguished Data Engineer - Card Technology As a Distinguished Engineer at Capital One, you will be a part of a community of technical experts working to define the future of banking in the...

Database Developer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Databases: Relational Databases and SQL
This course is one of five self-paced courses on the topic of Databases, originating as one of Stanford's three inaugural massive open online courses released in the fall of 2011. The original...
NoSQL Databases
Build a foundation of the four NoSQL (non-relational) databases: Document-oriented, Key-Value Pair, Column-oriented, and Graph. This NoSQL database course provides you with an introduction,...
Database Management Systems
In this program, you will learn all of the skills needed for Database Administrators that work with both Relational Databases and NoSQL Databases. Topics cover creating databases and interacting...

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Salary for Database Developer Jobs Nationwide

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Database Developers offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.6%
Master's Degree
36.0%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
High School or GED
3.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Database Developers
2-4 years
31.5%
4-6 years
22.0%
10+ years
15.6%
1-2 years
15.6%
Less than 1 year
8.1%
6-8 years
7.4%



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