Database Engineer

WE ARE HIRING OWNERS

Set of X is led by industry veterans who see government contracting as a good community with plenty of opportunity to go around.

With a shared desire to give back, grow the community, and do great work, the Set of X team is building an elite group of engineers with a strong sense of shared responsibility and ownership.

In this role, you will design, develop, and maintain databases critical to national security operations. You will work with large-scale data systems, optimize database performance, and ensure data integrity and security.

• Database experience using Mongo
  
  DB or Maria
  
  DB, Including:
  • Deployment and management of the database itself
  • Debugging of optimization issues
  • Scaling

• Python, Django or Flask
• ReST Endpoint Development
• Micro-Service Model
• Swagger
• AWS, C2S or other cloud experience
• Docker
• Visual Studio Code or similar IDEs, JSON and/or XML serialization
• Jira, Confluence
• Git version control
• Experience working in Agile environment

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of DBE experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

We offer a comprehensive compensation package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our competitive base salary is complemented by an extensive benefits program, including:

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance:
  Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
• Life and Disability Insurance:
  Peace of mind with financial protection for you and your loved ones.
• 401(k) Plan:
  No personal investment required to benefit from a generous employer contribution, allowing you to maximize your take‑home pay.
• Paid Time Off:
  Enjoy time away from work to recharge.
• Technology Refresh:
  Upgrade your devices regularly, or opt for a year‑end bonus if you don’t need new tech.
• Training and Professional Development: A $5,250 annual budget for ongoing education, certifications, and professional memberships. Or use this annual benefit to repay a student loan tax‑free.

For a full overview of our benefits, please visit our benefits tab.

• Stock Plan:
  Become an equity owner with a yearly stock grant—let's build the future together.
• Flex Leave and Exchange Plan:
  Take up to 8 weeks off for a strong work‑life balance or sell back unused time for double the value!
• Virtual Office Compensation:
  Monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet services.
• Fringe Benefit Mall:
  Choose from perks like Uber rides, a beer of the month club, Amazon Prime, and Hello Fresh—whatever suits you best!
• Profit‑Sharing Cash Bonus:
  Share in the company’s success with an end‑of‑year cash bonus.
• Referral Bonus:
  Help us grow by bringing in top talent and earn a bonus for each successful referral.