Software Database Developer

CEIS | Government is seeking a detail-oriented and versatile Software Database Developer to support a team within Sandia National Laboratories. This role will focus on the design, development, and maintenance of a custom data solution that tracks and manages components, systems, and piece parts across a national security weapons program. Youll collaborate closely with engineers and technologists in a high-rigor environment where your software tools will directly support mission execution, system integrity, and performance accountability.

This role is ideal for a software or database developer who thrives on solving the hard-to-own tasks that keep systems runningthose critical, complex, and often messy areas of the data lifecycle that are essential but under-loved. You will help bring clarity and structure to large, multi-component systems through smart coding, structured database design, and intuitive interfaces.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and maintain a sound, user friendly custom database including collecting and analyzing component tracking data
• Implement code for the logic developed through algorithm design and flowchart development
• Build and maintain user interface backend logic to support decision-making and reporting needs
• Knowledge and understanding of HITL (human-in-the-loop) approach
• Collaborate with component engineers, to define system requirements and translate them into a functional software application.
• Support data ingestion, validation, transformation, and visualization related to component health, system lineage, and testing outcomes
• Participate in code reviews, system documentation, and change control processes
• Manage integration with legacy systems.
• Solve ambiguous technical problems with minimal guidance.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• 3 years of experience in software development, database management, or scientific programming
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, C#, or similar)
• Familiarity with SQL and relational database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL)
• Ability to work with diverse stakeholders, including engineers, data scientists, and mission managers
• U.S. Citizenship and ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q Clearance
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting scientific or engineering teams in a national lab or R&D setting
• Exposure to surveillance, diagnostics, or component life cycle tracking systems
• Knowledge of Agile or hybrid development processes
• Experience working with data visualization tools or frameworks
• Existing Q clearance or active DOE/DOD security clearance
  
  

CEIS | Government is a small business headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with key offices in San Francisco, CA and Pittsburgh, PA, and we are growing. You can be a key part of our team and help us continue to build our capabilities long-term. Our government clients include Department of Energy facilities like Sandia National Laboratories, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, and Los Alamos National Laboratory, while our commercial clients have included globally recognized firms. We specialize in Industrial Hygiene, Safety, Construction Management, and Project Management. We have open, transparent communication without layers of bureaucracy, while also having a strong team to provide backup. We offer health, dental, vacation/sick, and a 401k with a generous match.

Learn more about us at https://www.ceis.com/government

CEIS | Government is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or protected Veteran status. Because eligibility for DOE clearance is required for this position, we ask the question about citizenship.