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Senior/Expert Database Developer

VTG
Herndon, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/9/2026
Overview

Byte Systems, a subsidiary of VTG, is seeking a Senior/Expert Database Developer. The Database Developer is responsible for making data available, accessible, and secure to all stakeholders. As a Database Developer on our team you will design, build, and optimize databases for data collection, storage, access, and analytics at enterprise scale.

What will you do?

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Write, maintain, and debug Stored Procedures
Work with various analysts to craft requirements
Optimize SQL queries run against TBs of data
Design database tables with clear schemas, appropriate indexing, and logical partitioning

Do you have what it takes?
7 years experience with Database Management, SQL, PostgreSQL.
Experience taking data collection requirements and translating those requirements into implementable solutions.
Critical thinking and problem-solving skills, ability to design solutions and troubleshoot issues effectively.
Analyze data sources for accuracy, data prioritization, and apply appropriate logic to developed solutions.
Communication skills to collaborate with colleagues via multiple communications channels.
Linux experience

Pay Range: VTG's estimated starting pay range is $180,000-$230,000 annually, which is a general guideline for the geographic location. When extending an offer, VTG also considers work experience, education, skill level, market considerations and may possibly include contractual requirements which may cause an offer to fall outside of this range.

Salary : $180,000 - $230,000

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