Backend Engineer

• Design and own database architecture for critical infrastructure and platform services, including PostgreSQL-backed internal platforms, Slurm accounting and operational databases, NetBox and infrastructure source-of-truth databases, custom internal applications and automation services, observability, inventory, and platform metadata systems, future database-backed control plane services.
• Define standard database patterns for high availability, replication, failover, backup and restore, point-in-time recovery, performance baselining, capacity planning, upgrade lifecycle management, access control and operational security.
• Establish database design standards for new internal platforms, including schema review, indexing strategy, query design, service ownership boundaries, and production readiness requirements.
• Operate and improve production database environments across PostgreSQL, MySQL, Percona, and adjacent systems.
• Own the lifecycle of database systems, including provisioning, configuration, version upgrades, replication topology design, performance tuning, backup validation, disaster recovery testing, decommissioning, documentation and runbook creation
• Troubleshoot and resolve production database issues involving query latency, lock contention, replication lag, storage I/O bottlenecks, connection exhaustion, poor indexing, schema design problems, database capacity constraints, backup or restore failures.
• Drive root cause analysis for database-related incidents and convert findings into durable engineering improvements.
• Serve as the senior database engineering owner for infrastructure-adjacent database platforms, including Slurm and NetBox.
• For Slurm environments, support and improve database architecture related to SlurmDBD, accounting data, job history, reporting queries, performance and retention strategy, database scaling, backup and recovery, long-term operational reliability
• For NetBox and source-of-truth systems, support PostgreSQL performance, database lifecycle planning, backup and restore validation, data integrity, schema-impact review, integration patterns with automation systems
• Partner with DevOps, Infrastructure, MLOps, and Platform Engineering teams to ensure database-backed systems are designed to scale as the environment grows.
• Build deep database observability beyond basic dashboards.
• Develop and maintain visibility into query performance, execution plans, index usage, replication health, locking behavior, buffer/cache efficiency, storage latency, connection pool behavior, OS-level database bottlenecks.
• Use tools such as PostgreSQL native statistics, MySQL/Percona tooling, Prometheus, Grafana, PMM, Query logs, slow query logs, eBPF/BCC or equivalent low-level profiling tools, Linux performance tooling.
• Create performance baselines and alerting standards for critical database platforms.
• Identify recurring database failure patterns and build preventive monitoring, automation, and operational guardrails.
• Create database automation patterns that can be integrated with existing infrastructure tooling.
• Partner with DevOps and Infrastructure Engineering to automate database provisioning, configuration standards, backup verification, health checks, replication checks, user and permission management, upgrade workflows, monitoring deployment, runbook-driven recovery procedures.
• Contribute database-specific modules, roles, or workflows to Ansible, CI/CD pipelines, or internal automation platforms where appropriate.
• Define production database readiness standards for new services before they are promoted into critical environments.
• Act as the technical lead for major database incidents.
• Own or support triage, root cause analysis, cross-team coordination, customer or stakeholder impact analysis, postmortems, corrective action plans, long-term remediation.
• Mentor L4 and L5 engineers on database operations, SQL troubleshooting, HA design, incident response, and performance analysis.
• Provide senior technical review for database-impacting changes across infrastructure and platform teams.

Staff Database Engineer

• You will work on cross-functional teams to build scalable systems for our government -- designing, implementing, and delivering services that millions of Americans depend on.
• You care deeply about working on technology that improves people’s lives, but don’t think technology is always the answer.
• You are passionate about building large-scale systems that are inclusive, well-designed, fast, scalable, and secure, and you'll help set high standards for our teams in terms of simplicity, empathy, and accessibility.
• The Sr. Software Engineer role will be responsible for developing end to end systems for one of Nava's major government partners.
• The objective is to modernize an existing legacy enterprise platform to enable users to have more access to the programs and services that they need.
• This individual will be involved in everything, from strategy and planning through to post-production testing and support.

Software Engineer – Backend, Java

• Design, develop, and optimize complex T-SQL solutions including large-scale stored procedures, functions, and queries
• Optimize existing SQL code for performance, scalability, and maintainability
• Proactively identify and resolve query performance, indexing, and concurrency issues
• Support schema design, data modeling, and database changes for new features
• Collaborate with application engineers to design and improve data models, database logic, and access patterns
• Develop and maintain database objects, deployment scripts, and repeatable database changes aligned with application delivery needs
• Create and execute unit, integration, and regression tests for stored procedures and database logic to ensure correctness and performance
• Enforce security best practices, including Azure Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) authentication and authorization
• Support audits and compliance initiatives related to HITRUST, and SOC 2
• Lead database development standards, best practices, and documentation across the organization
• Support or contribute to Medallion (Bronze/Silver/Gold) Data Lake architectures using Microsoft Fabric

Senior Database Developer

• Execute all position responsibilities in alignment with Slingshot’s core values, mission, and purpose
• Work across the technology team with product managers, designers, and engineers to build rightsized solutions that advance Slingshot’s SOIA capabilities
• Meet product requirements in a timely manner while not compromising operational stability
• Participate in Agile software development and deployment processes
• Provide ongoing support for services and applications that are mission critical to real-time space operations intelligence
• Communicate methods, findings, and hypotheses with stakeholders
• Work across both frontend and backend services to deliver value to internal and external users
• Build data platforms/pipelines, microservices, interactions with AI agents, and distributed systems powering SOIA workflows
• Build and document APIs (REST, GraphQL) supporting high volume, real-time data flows
• Develop advanced data interfaces and interactive user experiences that streamline operator decision cycles
• Turn architecture ideas into technical specifications that can be executed by anyone on the team

Senior Backend Engineer, Space Operations Intelligence – Autonomy

• Work with fellow Nava engineers to design, review, and build well-crafted software
• Collaborate with government partners and other contractors to architect, implement, and deploy new systems and improvements to existing systems
• Work in an agile manner to efficiently ship new features that meet user needs
• Create tools and processes to automate our development, testing, and production workflows
• Write and review technical documentation, performing code reviews
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support production systems and investigate issues when they occur
• Take part in hiring activities (e.g., submitting referrals, conducting interviews, and attending interview debriefs), as needed

Software Engineer, Senior – Python

• Design and build a migration strategy for 4D and Oracle databases into a centralized Postgres Database
• Design and build data-driven AI solutions and features to streamline client requirements
• Solve problems across the tech stack alongside other engineers on the team, building new systems and improving existing ones
• Consistently apply best practices, with a focus on accessibility
• Collaborate with team members and government/client stakeholders to craft creative solutions
• Engage with coworkers across disciplines according to agile and scrum methodologies, including participating in planning, breaking down requirements into tasks, refinement, and estimation, etc.

Database Engineer

• Architect and oversee backend service ecosystems built with .NET (C#/.NET Core) and Python.
• Define front-end architecture patterns and guide implementation of scalable React applications.Lead 3D visualization and UI architecture using Three.js for interactive, data‑driven interfaces.
• Lead database architecture for SQL Server: schema design, indexing strategies, performance optimization.
• Architect caching, messaging, and high-speed data layers using Redis or similar in-memory systems.
• Design and govern RAG architectures, vector search integrations, and retrieval‑optimized AI solutions.
• Define patterns and frameworks for Agentic AI workflows (LangChain, AutoGen, DSPy, etc.).
• Establish Secure SDLC, architecture governance, code quality, and CI/CD standards.
• Conduct architecture reviews, perform threat modeling, and ensure compliance with best practices.
• Guide resolution of complex production, system, and performance challenges across distributed systems.
• Drive cloud-native architecture on AWS, including containerization, Kubernetes, networking, and security.
• Partner with product, security, and engineering leadership to align architecture with business goals.

Senior Technical Architect

• Serve as the go-to subject matter expert on Salesforce Data 360 for internal teams and enterprise customers, providing deep insight into its capabilities, technical architecture, potential applications, and crucial limitations.
• Advise definitively on optimal use cases, implementation patterns, and architectural options for specific use cases.
• Act as a senior escalation point for critical or complex Data 360 project challenges, providing expert diagnosis, recommending strategic and technical solutions, and guiding teams toward successful resolution.
• Partner with customers and account teams to assess business challenges, identify high-impact use cases, define solution scope, develop detailed technical designs, and articulate the business value of proposed solutions to foster successful adoption and identify future opportunities.
• Lead and contribute to mentorship and enablement programs, developing and delivering technical content, documenting reference architectures, building reusable assets and patterns, and running internal training sessions to scale Data 360 knowledge within CSG.
• Maintain a high degree of expertise on the rapidly evolving product roadmap and the broader data platform landscape through continuous self-directed learning.
• Provide critical 'Voice of the Customer' feedback to Product and Engineering organizations based on field experience, directly contributing to product enhancements and future features.
• Actively partner with GTM counterparts during pre-sales activities by providing expert technical validation, shaping scope, and contributing to the development of future Services offerings.
• Manage parallel engagements across multiple (typically 2-3) strategic clients simultaneously, meeting a utilization target of 50%.

• We are looking for a person who is a team player and has strong experience developing applications using these technologies
• Write program code from internal specification documentation or outdated application code and prepare test plans, test data, run tests, observe results and correct program code to resolve any differences from specifications
• Perform/assist in the administration and technical responsibility of COTS and in-house developed applications including support for users, translating business requirements into enhancements; configuring and testing changes; maintaining and monitoring system security and permissions; and coordinating activities with other team members, the application owner, and IT
• Provide backend support of enterprise server farms that host multiple applications
• Provide SharePoint Online support and administration
• Identify, report, and perform/assist in the remediation of Cyber Security threats and vulnerabilities
• Support multiple medium-to-large-sized existing in-house developed applications and commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) applications
• Lead at least one project and/or work on multiple projects that may involve other IT sections, other departments, and consultants
• Coach or mentor level one developers
• Serve as liaison between IT and Business Support groups

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• Design and implement automated backup, restore, and disaster recovery processes using AWS Backup
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• Collaborate with the DevOps team on infrastructure automation (Terraform for RDS)
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