Database Engineer, Level 3

Postgres
UNITED STATES
October 18, 2026
Full Time
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Job Description

Company: Avalore.ai
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Workplace Type: On-site
Employment Type: Full-time

About the Role

Avalore.ai is seeking a Database Engineer, Level 3 to provide technical expertise for database design, development, implementation, information storage, retrieval, data flow, and analysis. In this role, you will develop relational and object-oriented databases, project long-range requirements for database administration and design, and ensure database structures fit into overall system architectures while balancing performance, security, and storage requirements across cloud environments.

What You’ll Do / Key Responsibilities

  • Provide technical expertise for database design, development, implementation, information storage, retrieval, data flow, and analysis.
  • Develop relational and object-oriented databases, database parser software, and database loading software.
  • Project long-range requirements for database administration and design.
  • Develop database structures fitting into the overall system architecture, balancing data volumes, users, logical/physical distribution, response times, retention rules, security, and domain controls.
  • Support the analysis, evaluation, optimization, development, and maintenance efforts for database systems.
  • Translate requirements and data into usable database schemas by creating or recreating ad hoc queries, scripts, and macros.
  • Direct the development of complex systems using queries, tables, Open Database Connectivity, and database storage and retrieval using cloud methodologies.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Ten (10) years of experience as a Database Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university (or 5 years of additional DBE experience in lieu of a degree).
  • Information Technology: 2 years of experience in PostgreSQL.
  • Information Assurance: DoD 8570.01-M compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II.
  • Clearance: Active TS/SCI with an appropriate current polygraph is required; ability to receive privileged access rights.

Benefits & Perks

  • Employer-Paid Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision).
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) with a generous matching program.
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D).
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays).
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability.
  • Training & Development.
  • Employee Assistance Program.

Eligibility requirements apply.

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