Software Engineer SME
Core
Senior Principal Software Engineer acting as high-level technical authority for Oracle/RHEL tech refresh, leading database design and system integration for mission-critical platforms.
Role type
Senior Principal Software Engineer (Database & Systems)
Builds
Enterprise Oracle database upgrade solutions and RHEL migration paths for mission-assured systems
Domain
Defense/Security (DoD), Enterprise Database, Linux Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Oracle database architecture, RHEL system administration, database performance tuning, data migration strategies, system integration, security hardening, scripting/automation (Bash, Python, PowerShell), disaster recovery concepts, containerization (Docker), virtualization (KVM/VMware)
Preferred skills
Java, Ansible, STIGs compliance, NISSC mission systems support, NORAD-NORTHCOM experience
Technologies
Oracle 19c, RHEL 9.7, Oracle RMAN, Data Pump, GoldenGate, Oracle Enterprise Manager, SELinux, systemd, Docker, KVM, VMware
Responsibilities
Lead design and development of Oracle Database Upgrade solution, architect upgrade path for Oracle including compatibility analysis and data migration, provide input into RHEL migration plan covering kernel compatibility and security hardening, analyze and organize database systems, modify Oracle database schemas and static data load, consolidate customer data for accessibility, update database storage architecture and troubleshoot technical issues, develop strategic procedures and upgrades, manage DB systems configuration, define integration strategies and methods, execute full life-cycle development including requirements analysis, architecture, coding, testing, and data migration, establish and maintain software development standards, evaluate and recommend new technologies, support program managers with technical planning and risk mitigation, translate mission requirements into technical solutions
Seniority
Senior Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership