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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Database developer - **Company:** Lockheed Martin - **Location:** Rockford, IL, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $115,000.0 - $128,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software Applications, Information Technology Consulting, Databases, Relational Databases, Database Development, Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, IT Management, Rapid Application Development, Software Engineering, PL-SQL, Web Services, Apex Code, Data Management - **Published:** August 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/database-developer-rockford-il--17bd1b07-ca66-443b-a79c-27c2bc5e8faa ## About the Role * Considerable knowledge of on-line and design of computer applications. Require Experience * One to three years of database development/administration experience. Skills/Abilities * Strong creative and analytical thinking skills. * Well organized with strong project management skills. * Good interpersonal and supervisory abilities. * Ability to train and provide aid others. Skills: Analysis Skills, Business Analysis, Communication Skills, Customer Support/Service, Customer/Client Research, Data Management, Database Administration, Database Programming, Functional Testing, Information Technology Consulting, Interpersonal Skills, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Oracle PL-SQL, Organizational Skills, People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Product Lifecycle, Project/Program Management, Rapid Application Development (RAD), Relational Databases (RDBMS), Security Monitoring, Technical Support, Test Plan/Schedule, Time Management, Training/Teaching, User Interface (UI) Requirements, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX), Web Services, Writing Skills ## Description Database developer to support front end systems (as needed by developers across the organization, in support of web services, third party, or internal development needs) to the exclusion of reporting needs by other departments. Developed code includes but is not limited to PL/SQL in the form of Triggers, Procedures, Functions, & Materialized Views. Generates custom driven applications for intra-department use for business users in a rapid application development platform (primarily APEX). Responsible for functional testing and deployment of code through the development life cycle. Works with end-users to obtain business requirements. Responsible for developing, testing, improving, and maintaining new and existing processes to help users retrieve data effectively. Collaborates with administrators and business users to provide technical support and identify new requirements. Responsibilities * Responsibilities: * Design stable, reliable and effective database processes. * Solve database usage issues and malfunctions. * Gather user requirements and identify new features. * Provide data management support to users. * Ensure all database programs meet company and performance requirements. * Research and suggest new database products, services, and protocols. * Requirements and skills * In-depth understanding of data management (e.g. permissions, security, and monitoring) * Excellent analytical and organization skills * An ability to understand front-end user requirements and a problem-solving attitude * Excellent verbal and written communication skills * Assumes responsibility for related duties as required or assigned. * Stays informed regarding current computer technologies and relational database management systems with related business trends and developments. * Consults with respective IT management in analyzing business functions and management needs and seeks new and more effective solutions. 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