Database Developer

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Database Developer to support a federal transportation organization focused on infrastructure asset management, bridge inspection programs, and engineering data systems. This position is onsite in Ashburn, VA . The Database Developer will manage enterprise databases and develop, maintain, and enhance mission-critical applications used to collect, store, analyze, and report infrastructure inspection data. Join a team whose work directly supports the safety, maintenance, and long-term reliability of critical transportation infrastructure nationwide.

Responsibilities for the Database Developer include:

• Design, develop, maintain, and enhance web-based and database-driven applications supporting infrastructure inspection and asset management programs.

• Administer and support Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and Microsoft Access environments including installation, patching, upgrades, performance tuning, backup, recovery, and security management.

• Develop reports, dashboards, data visualizations, and analytical solutions using Power BI, Crystal Reports, SQL queries, and other reporting tools for technical and executive stakeholders.

• Perform database migrations, data imports/exports, ETL activities, schema management, and data integrity validation across multiple systems and platforms.

• Provide application support, troubleshooting, documentation, configuration management, and compliance support while collaborating with engineers, inspectors, developers, and IT teams.

• 5+ years of experience in database administration, software development, and enterprise application support.

• Hands-on experience with Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, Microsoft Access, Power BI, SharePoint, ASP.NET MVC, Visual Studio, Python, JavaScript, jQuery, HTML/CSS, XML, JSON, VBA/Macro development, and web application technologies.

• Strong knowledge of relational database design, object-oriented programming, performance tuning, backup and recovery strategies, database security, and software lifecycle management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering, Database Administration, or a related technical discipline.

• Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.

• Salary Range: $90,000 - $100,000 depending on experience
• Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as required by law