Database Developer Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

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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Database Administrator

  • Fort Meade, MD (13 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fort Meade, MD (13 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 14 days ago

ManTech seeks an experienced and passionate, career and customer-oriented Database Administrator to join our team located in the Ft. Meade, MD area. Responsibilities include but are not limited...

Data Engineer

  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 10 days ago
  • Herndon, VA (20 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 10 days ago

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Data Engineer to join our team in Herndon, Virginia. As a Data Engineer on our team, you will work with of a team of cyber experts...

Remote Technical Lead Data Engineer

  • Hanover, MD (18 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • Hanover, MD (18 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 11 days ago

MapReduce) methods that scale multi-Terabyte sized data collections....

Remote Work

Senior Manager, Data Engineer

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 11 days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 11 days ago

application development including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) 5+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce...

Lead Data Engineer (Python, PySpark, DynamoDB) (Enterprise Platforms Technology)

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 26 days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 26 days ago

Lead Data Engineer (Python, PySpark, DynamoDB) (Enterprise Platforms Technology) Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a...

Senior Lead Data Engineer

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 27 days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 27 days ago

application development including Python, SQL, Scala, or Java 4+ years of experience with a public cloud (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud) 5+ years experience with Distributed data/computing tools (MapReduce...

Distinguished Data Engineer - Card Technology

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 30+ days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 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...

Lead Data Engineer

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 45+ days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 45+ 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, AWS)

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 5 days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 5 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, (Enterprise Platforms Technology)

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 28 days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 28 days ago

in application development with Python, Spark or PySpark 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/Scala, Spark, AWS)

  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 7 days ago
  • McLean, VA (10 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 7 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...

Oracle Developer - STIG Implementation

  • Annapolis Junction, MD (13 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 3 hours ago
  • Annapolis Junction, MD (13 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 3 hours ago

RBR-Technologies is a small service-disabled veteran-owned information and technology business founded on the basic principle of delivering customer mission success. RBR-technologies prides itself...

Supervisory IT Specialist

  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Washington, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 7 hours ago

Summary This position is located in the Government Accountability Office's Information and Technology Services Enterprise Infrastructure Division. As a Supervisory IT Specialist, you will be...

Supv It Specialist (Plcypln)

  • Joint Base Anacostia Bolling, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Joint Base Anacostia Bolling, DC (9 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 12 hours ago

This position is in the Professional Work Category at the Expert Work Level within the CES Occupational Structure. This position is for DISA White House Communications Agency at Joint Base...

Election Program IT Specialist II

  • Annapolis, MD (24 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago
  • Annapolis, MD (24 miles from Silver Spring, MD)
  • 1 day ago

Election Program IT Specialist II Recruitment #2... DEPARTMENT SBE General Administration DATE OPENED 4/14/2025 07:38:00 AM FILING DEADLINE 4/28/2025 11:59:00 PM SALARY $57,275.00 -...

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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,...
Databases: Modeling and Theory
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...

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Salary for Database Developer Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

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

Highest Education Level

Database Developers in Silver Spring, MD offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.6%
Master's Degree
36.1%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
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 in Silver Spring, MD
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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