Elevate your career to the next level with Ardent Principles! We are seeking a full-time Cloud Database Architect to join our team in Chantilly, VA!
We offer competitive compensation ranging from $175,000 to $250,000 per year, depending on experience. Our robust benefits package includes:
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Generous paid time off, including 11 government holidays off
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401k with a 6% company match
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100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance for yourself and your dependents
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100% coverage of short- and long-term disability
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Life insurance
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$5,250 annual education and training budget
THE INS AND OUTS OF BECOMING OUR CLOUD DATABASE ARCHITECT
YOUR ROLE:
As a Cloud Database Architect, you'll design, develop, and maintain high-quality software and API solutions for clients. You collaborate with your team, diving into projects, solving complex problems, and ensuring the seamless operation of databases and APIs. Your passion and strong background enable you to make significant contributions to projects, software, and client success.
OUR REQUIREMENTS:
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A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field
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15+ years of experience in software engineering
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10+ years of building and designing database platforms such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and DynamoDB
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Strong grasp of DevOps processes and tools to enable CI/CD pipelines, particularly database deployments
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Extensive experience working with AWS cloud services such as S3, RDS, SNS, and SQS
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Experience with building pipelines and connectivity with COTS and GOTS products
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Experience with ETL tools and processes, as well as the movement and tracking of big data
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Experience with design, development, testing, and operations of highly available REST API services to support large enterprise business/mission objectives
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Experience automating API documentation using a range of solutions for generating, visualizing, and maintaining up-to-date docs as your API evolves, such as Swagger
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Experience with unit testing and test-driven development (TDD)
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Familiarity with Agile development methodologies/practices
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A passion for modernizing legacy tools, services, and processes
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Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug complex issues
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Proficiency in one or more programming languages including Java, TypeScript, and JavaScript
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Familiarity with Jira or similar issue-tracking tools
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Understanding of security best practices for software development
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Ability to communicate and collaborate in a team and participate in pair programming
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Excellent attention to detail
JOIN US AT ARDENT PRINCIPLES
At Ardent Principles, we're more than just a technology company - we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and collaborators dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Our mission is to empower organizations with transformative IT solutions and program management services, while our values of integrity, excellence, and teamwork guide everything we do. We foster a culture of open communication, where every voice is heard, and every idea is valued. Join us and be part of a company where your contributions truly make a difference.
If you think this Cloud Database Architect job is a fit for what you are looking for, great! Simply fill out our initial 3-minute application. We're excited to meet you!