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Chenega

Defense, intelligence, and federal staffing services

NoSQL Database Developer

Data EngineeringUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timeStafford, VA, USA$120k - $155.1k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A BA/BS or MA/MS degree, or equivalent years of experience in lieu of a degree.
  • At least 5 years of experience in a field directly related to the position.
  • At least 3 years of experience with JavaScript, Java, C+, .NET, or similar programming languages.
  • At least 3 years of experience with XML or JSON data modeling.
  • Experience with Git, Git Flow, Bitbucket, or similar source control tools.
  • Experience developing data ingestion or transformation code.
  • Experience working within Agile development teams.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain the required Public Trust security clearance following a background check.
  • Strong programming skills relevant to backend data processing.
  • Understanding of XML and JSON structures, schema design, and document modeling.
  • Working knowledge of MarkLogic Server components, including ingestion pipelines, forests, and indexing.
  • Familiarity with RESTful APIs, ETL and ELT patterns, and data services.
  • Ability to troubleshoot ingestion errors, indexing problems, and query performance issues.
  • Ability to collaborate in cross-functional Agile environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop MarkLogic ingestion pipelines for relational databases, file shares, web services, and real-time streams.
  • Build and maintain transformation logic to harmonize disparate data sources into canonical XML and JSON data models.
  • Participate in all phases of the Agile software development lifecycle, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
  • Support requirements definition, system architecture discussions, and data architecture design activities.
  • Assist with installing, configuring, and maintaining MarkLogic Server environments under the direction of senior staff.
  • Conduct routine MarkLogic maintenance activities, including log monitoring, backup support, and preparation for patches or upgrades.
  • Perform initial troubleshooting of database or ingestion pipeline issues and support coordinated escalation.
  • Contribute to technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and data architecture artifacts.
  • Assist with disaster recovery planning and testing.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with MarkLogic Server, including ingestion, transforms, indexes, and REST integration.
  • Experience creating canonical data models or harmonization layers.
  • Experience building real-time or near-real-time ingestion pipelines.
  • Experience supporting DoD or Marine Corps data environments.
  • Familiarity with XQuery, Optic API, or MarkLogic Data Hub Framework.
  • Relevant certifications such as MarkLogic Developer, Security+, and AWS certifications.

About the Company

Chenega

Defense, intelligence, and federal staffing services

Chenega is a government services contractor that supplies staffing and support services for defense, intelligence, and federal civilian customers, plus commercial clients. It operates across the United States, its territories, and several countries, tapping wide opportunities in government contracting. Its offerings center on staffing and mission support through various contracts, delivering qualified personnel and services to meet client needs. Unlike many industry players, Chenega is rooted in an Alaska Native village corporation, which shapes its ownership and community-focused approach while competing in a broad national market. The company’s goal is to help government and commercial customers execute their missions by providing reliable, professional personnel and services under contract.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Anchorage, AK
Founded
1974

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