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# AWS Database Software Engineer

- **Company:** Booz Allen Hamilton Inc.
- **Location:** Springfield, MA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $86,800.0 - $198,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Business Analytics Applications, Biometrics, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, CompTIA Security+, Databases, Data Integrity, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Warehousing, Amazon DynamoDB, Spatial Databases, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Information Systems Security Architecture Professional, Network Security, PostgreSQL, Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Software Engineering, Spatial Data Infrastructures, Enterprise Data Management, AWS Cdk, System Availability, Database Optimization, AWS Lambda, Cloudformation, Amazon Relational Database Service, Data Lakes, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS), Terraform, Data Pipelines
- **Published:** September 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/aws-database-software-engineer-springfield-va--4bdc09ac-c262-4835-bdaa-895af1e29ad6

## About the Role

As an AWS Database Software Engineer, you can resolve a problem with a complete end-to-end geospatial database solution in a fast, agile environment. If you're looking for the chance to not just develop software, but to create a system that will make a difference, we need you on our team. We're looking for an experienced developer like you with the skills needed to develop software and systems from vision to production-ready. The position expects familiarity with geospatial data and databases ensuring high availability, performance, and data integrity., * 5+ years of experience in software with a cloud-first development approach

 * 4+ years of experience with enterprise data engineering development, including geospatial data
 * 3+ years of experience with AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns, including ECS/EKS, Lambda, SQS, SNS, EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, IAM policies, security groups, and network security
 * 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code, including AWS CDK, Terraform, or CloudFormation
 * Experience working with ETL/ELT pipeline development using AWS services
 * Experience with data lakes, data warehousing, and analytics platforms
 * Experience developing and deploying production geospatial solutions from concept to O&M
 * Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
 * Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:

 * Experience with Authority to Operate (ATO) processes and security documentation
 * Experience with database administration and optimization, including PostgreSQL or Aurora Postgres with geospatial workloads
 * Experience designing and optimizing spatial database schemas, spatial indexing strategies, and complex geospatial queries at scale
 * Experience leading technical initiatives in large-scale environments
 * Experience with system design, including scalability and reliability
 * Experience developing dashboards and monitoring systems to track streaming services
 * Knowledge of security best practices and compliance requirements
 * TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
 * AWS Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Developer Certifications
 * IAT Level II+ Certification such as Security+ or CISSP Certifications, AWS Lambda, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Architectural Services, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Biometrics, CISSP - Certified Information Systems Security Professional, Cloud Architecture, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, CompTIA Security+, Compensation and Benefits, Customer Support/Service, Data Quality, Database Administration, Database Extract Transform and Load (ETL), Database Management Software/Systems (DBMS), Database Optimization, Database Programming, Database Technology, High Availability, Leadership, Network Security, Performance Management, PostgreSQL, Problem Solving Skills, Production Systems, Reporting Dashboards, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Simple Queue Service (SQS), Software Development, Software Engineering, Spatial Data, Technical Leadership, Top Secret Clearance, Work From Home