Application Programmer II, and III (#CJ)

Responsibilities

• Analyzes functional business applications and design specifications for functional activities.
• Develops block diagrams and logic flow charts.
• Translates detailed design into computer software.
• Tests, debugs, and refines the computer software to produce the required product.
• Prepares required documentation, including both program-level and user-level documentation.
• Enhances software to reduce operating time or improve efficiency.
• Provides technical direction to programmers to ensure program deadlines are met.
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including Azure DevOps, and Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) product management principles should be used to develop and deploy capabilities.
• Designs, develops, and maintains database solutions to support application functionality and performance.
• Creates and manages database schemas, tables, indexes, and stored procedures.
• Writes and optimizes complex SQL queries to support business and system requirements.
• Applies working knowledge of PL/SQL (Procedural Language/Structured Query Language) to support database development, stored procedures, functions, packages, triggers, and application data requirements.
• Implements database performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Ensures data integrity, security, backup, and recovery processes are properly implemented and maintained.
• Works with relational (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL) and/or NoSQL database technologies in both on-premises and cloud environments.
• Supports data migration, integration, and ETL processes as needed.
• Designs, deploys, and manages cloud-based database solutions. (AWS)
• Implements and maintains cloud database services such as Azure SQL Database, Azure Cosmos DB, AWS RDS, and DynamoDB.
• Applies cloud-native best practices for scalability, high availability, disaster recovery, and cost optimization.
• Maintains database performance and security in cloud environments using platform-native and third-party tools.
• Ensures compliance with DoD security requirements and standards within cloud-hosted database environments (e.g., FedRAMP, NIST 800-53).

Requirements

• BACHELOR’S DEGREE PREFERRED
• Level I: 1–2 years of relevant application programming, database development, SQL, PL/SQL, or related technical experience.
• Level II: 3–6 years of relevant application programming, database development, SQL, PL/SQL, or related technical experience.
• Demonstrated experience with database design, development, and administration.
• Working knowledge of Oracle database environments required; expert-level Oracle experience is not required.
• Hands-on experience with cloud database platforms and services (e.g., Azure SQL, AWS RDS, Google Cloud SQL, NoSQL cloud databases).
• Experience implementing secure, scalable, and highly available cloud database architectures.
• Familiarity with data modeling, performance tuning, indexing strategies, and database security best practices.
• Experience working in DoD or federal cloud environments (e.g., Azure Government, AWS GovCloud) preferred

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret clearance required; Top Secret clearance preferred.
• Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a higher-level clearance if required.
• U.S. Citizenship is required to meet federal government security requirements.

Benefits

Tamayo Federal Solutions, LLC offers a full package of benefits and competitive salary, excellent group medical, vision, and dental programs; 401(k); tuition reimbursement; employee training, development, and education programs; advancement opportunities; and much more!