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Database Software Developer

Develop data-driven software applications for FAA aeronautical information distribution

Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain data-driven software applications supporting the distribution of aeronautical information to FAA customers. Perform ad hoc software development for special projects and emerging Aeronautical Data Team requirements. Customize, configure, and integrate Commercial Off-the-Shelf applications being evaluated or deployed by the Aeronautical Data Team. Develop software solutions to replace, modernize, or...

Why This Role?

Direct involvement in modernizing FAA aeronautical information systems with technical leadership opportunities

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop data-driven software applications for aeronautical information distribution
  • Perform ad hoc software development for special projects and emerging requirements
  • Customize, configure, and integrate Commercial Off-the-Shelf applications
  • Develop software solutions to modernize or replace legacy applications
  • Assist in evaluating, testing, and validating COTS applications prior to deployment
  • Work with users and stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document functional and technical requirements

Requirements

  • Experience designing, developing, testing, implementing, and maintaining data-driven software applications
  • Ability to translate business and operational requirements into scalable, maintainable, and secure software solutions
  • Experience with relational database structures, queries, stored procedures, views, functions, and interfaces
  • Skill in troubleshooting application, database, integration, and production issues with root-cause analysis
  • Experience developing and maintaining technical documentation for applications and system architecture
  • Ability to work independently and provide technical leadership on complex software and database development

Required Skills

database developmentsoftware developmentrequirement gatheringtechnical leadershipcots integrationdatabase designapplication modernizationrequirements analysistechnical documentation

Indonesia Context

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Flexible — work your own hours
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View Original Description from The Muse

Original description from The Muse

Description NISC IV is looking for a Database / Software Developer to support the Federal Aviation Administration's Aeronautical Information Services organization. The successful candidate will support the design, development, modernization, testing, and implementation of data-driven software applications used to manage and distribute aeronautical information to FAA customers. This position will work closely with FAA stakeholders, users, technical teams, and other program personnel to develop new software capabilities, support special projects, modernize legacy applications, configure Commercial Off-the-Shelf applications, and improve technical and operational workflows. The individual must be able to work independently, translate business needs into effective technical solutions, and provide technical leadership and guidance on complex software and database development activities. This position is based out of Oklahoma City, OK with potential for full time teleworking. Primary Responsibilities Design, develop, test, implement, and maintain data-driven software applications supporting the distribution of aeronautical information to FAA customers. Perform ad hoc software development in support of special projects and emerging Aeronautical Data Team requirements. Customize, configure, and integrate Commercial Off-the-Shelf applications being evaluated or deployed by the Aeronautical Data Team. Develop software solutions to replace, modernize, or augment legacy applications requiring technology refreshment. Assist Aeronautical Information Services in evaluating, testing, and validating COTS applications prior to deployment. Work with users and stakeholders to gather, analyze, clarify, and document functional and technical requirements. Assist in the development and implementation of new workflows supporting Aeronautical Data Team projects. Design, develop, and maintain relational database structures, queries, stored procedures, views, functions, interfaces, and supporting application components. Translate business and operational requirements into scalable, maintainable, and secure software solutions. Troubleshoot application, database, integration, and production issues; perform root-cause analysis and implement sustainable corrective actions. Develop and maintain technical documentation for applications, source code, database structures, system architecture, process methods, configurations, and operational procedures. Participate in technical working groups, planning sessions, requirements discussions, design reviews, code reviews, and project meetings. Collaborate with software developers, database personnel, system administrators, analysts, testers, and FAA stakeholders throughout the software development lifecycle. Provide technical guidance, knowledge sharing, and mentoring to less-experienced team members. Support software quality, cybersecurity, configuration management, and organizational development standards. Perform additional software and database development activities as required to support program and customer objectives. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in computer science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline and at least 8 years of relevant professional experience. Additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. Significant experience designing, developing, testing, deploying, and maintaining enterprise software applications. Experience developing applications using modern programming languages and frameworks such as C#, .NET, Java, Python, JavaScript, or comparable technologies. Strong experience designing, developing, and supporting relational databases such as Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, or comparable database platforms. Experience developing complex SQL queries, stored procedures, functions, views, database schemas, and data interfaces. Experience developing or supporting database-driven web, desktop,

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Company
Leidos
Source
The Muse
Job Type
full time
Location
Remote · Open worldwide
Category
Seniority
senior
PostedNewNew & verified
Aug 13, 2026

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