Database Developer Jobs in District of Columbia

A Database Developer is a crucial role in the technology industry, focusing on designing, testing, implementing and maintaining databases. They primarily work with software and systems to manage data effectively and arrange it in a way that is user-friendly. Their responsibilities often include data cleaning, performance tuning, data model creation, and conducting database tuning. They also work hand-in-hand with other developers in creating the necessary systems and software. They are expected to keep up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends related to database development to effectively carry out their job.

Important skills for a Database Developer include proficiency in SQL, understanding of relational database concepts, strong problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of database security measures. Familiarity with data warehousing, ETL tools, and business intelligence technologies can be beneficial. Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Oracle Database Administrator Certified Professional, and IBM Certified Database Administrator can enhance their employability. Prior to becoming a Database Developer, individuals may have roles such as Database Analyst, Software Developer, or IT Support Specialist.

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IT Specialist Sr

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 days ago

Type of Requisition: Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: Top Secret Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family:...

Hybrid role : Data Engineer with Active TS/SCI Clearance

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 hours ago

Required Qualifications: 4-8 years of experience with Stakeholder Management, ETL, Data Pipelines, Effective Team Communication, Product Management, Data Engineering, Data Management Master Data...

Server Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 hours ago

Server Engineer Location: Washington, DC (Hybrid) Duration: 6 Months + Locals Highly Preferred Preferred Transportation Exp. Server Engineer - 2 positions - Hybrid position Position Description:...

Mid Data Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 19 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 19 hours ago

Mid Data Engineer Job Number: R0220982 Data Engineer, Mid The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there's more structured and...

Lead Data Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago

Lead Data Engineer Job Number: R0220981 Data Engineer, Lead The Opportunity: Ever-expanding technology like IoT, machine learning, and artificial intelligence means that there's more structured...

It Specialist (Sysadmin)

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago

Summary This position is being recruited under 10 USC 1599f into the Cyber Excepted Service and does NOT convey eligibility to be converted to the Competitive Service. It has been identified as a...

Senior IT Specialist SharePoint Support

  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 20 hours ago

Company Overview: Join a fast-growing company highly experienced in cyber security, cloud computing, virtualization, big data analytics, and project management! IMTS offers competitive...

Lead Oracle Database Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 hours ago

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people.Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared...

Sr Data Engineer

  • Washington, DC
  • 23 hours ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 23 hours ago

Description Sr. Data Engineer Full Time Perm Salary: $93,800 - $140,700, plus 8% annual bonus Way of Work: Hybrid Locations: Columbus, OH Relocation Assistance to Columbus Provided The Enterprise...

Chronic Care and Off-Site Clinics Database Manager

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

INTRODUCTION Unity Health Care is seeking a skilled Chronic Care and Off-Site Clinics Database Manager to oversee the development and use of health care databases within our organization. The...

IT Specialist (Operating Systems)

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Provides comprehensive technical support and guidance to assigned programs within DLA Information Operations, Program Executive Office... ...in matters relating to information management issues...

IT Specialist (DATAMGT)

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

Leads the strategic planning, development, and maintenance of the agency's database infrastructure to ensure reliable data services for mission-critical systems. Oversees integration, planning,...

Staff Data Engineer - Financial Data Integrity (REMOTE)

  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 1 day ago

At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being...

Remote Work

Web Application Administrator - TS Cleared

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Web Application Administrator to join a Federal Program located in Washington, DC. The Web Application Administrator will Provide sustainment support at the...

Data Engineer, Sr / EDE - IBM Cloud Pak / S/W Build & Automation

  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago
  • Washington, DC
  • 2 days ago

691237BR Date posted: Apr. 14, 2025 Description: *** While this role is scoped as a full-time telecommuting (Remote) role, co-location with a major LM facility is strongly preferred, especially...

Remote Work

Demographic Data for District of Columbia

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Database Developer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Databases: Relational Databases and SQL
This course is one of five self-paced courses on the topic of Databases, originating as one of Stanford's three inaugural massive open online courses released in the fall of 2011. The original...
NoSQL Databases
Build a foundation of the four NoSQL (non-relational) databases: Document-oriented, Key-Value Pair, Column-oriented, and Graph. This NoSQL database course provides you with an introduction,...
Databases: Semistructured Data
This course is one of five self-paced courses on the topic of Databases, originating as one of Stanford's three inaugural massive open online courses released in the fall of 2011. The original...

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Salary for Database Developer Jobs in District of Columbia

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Database Developers in District of Columbia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.5%
Master's Degree
36.2%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
High School or GED
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Database Developers in District of Columbia
2-4 years
31.5%
4-6 years
22.0%
10+ years
15.6%
1-2 years
15.6%
Less than 1 year
8.1%
6-8 years
7.4%



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