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# Database Engineers

- **Company:** Synergy Ecp Llc
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $240,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Integration Architecture, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Databases, Data Integrity, Data Systems, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, SQL Databases, Database Performance, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** September 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/16_c0643d0b4

## About the Role

* SQL and database platforms (PostgreSQL, Oracle, Mongo DB, Maria DB, etc.)
 * Performance tuning and optimization
 * Data modeling and schema design
 * B.S. degree in a technical field and 3+ years of experience

Nice to Have

 * Big data technologies
 * Cloud-managed databases

## Description

We are looking for Database Engineers to design, optimize, and maintain high-performance data systems.

What You'll Do

 * Design and manage database architectures
 * Optimize queries and database performance
 * Implement backup, recovery, and data integrity strategies
 * Support data pipelines and application integration
 * Monitor and troubleshoot database systems


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