AWS Database Software Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking an AWS Database Software Engineer to develop end-to-end geospatial database solutions. The role involves creating high-performance systems while ensuring data integrity and availability, and utilizing AWS services and cloud-native architecture patterns.

Responsibilities:

• Resolve a problem with a complete end-to-end geospatial database solution in a fast, agile environment
• Develop software and systems from vision to production-ready
• Ensure high availability, performance, and data integrity
• Use passion to master new tools and techniques and identify needed system improvements
• Help clients overcome their most difficult challenges using the latest architectural approaches, tools, and technologies
• Ensure the solution developed by the team considers the architecture and operating environment, as well as future functionality and enhancements

Requirements:

• 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
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• Bachelor's degree
• 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
• AWS Certifications such as AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS Certified Developer Certifications
• IAT Level II+ Certification such as Security+ or CISSP Certifications