Database Engineer II
Summary
Database Engineer II at RELI Group, a government-services consulting firm: develops and maintains applications on an Agile team — writing and testing Python and SQL in Databricks, supporting data pipelines, and integrating AI/ML capabilities into business systems. On-site in Windsor Mill, MD.
About Us:
At RELI Group, our work is grounded in purpose. We partner with government agencies to solve complex challenges, improve public health, strengthen national security, and make government services more effective and efficient. Our team of over 500 professionals brings deep expertise and a shared commitment to delivering meaningful outcomes. Behind every solution is a group of experts who care deeply about impact—whether we’re supporting data-driven decisions, modernizing systems or safeguarding critical programs.
Job Responsibilities
- Participate in new application development and existing system enhancements by coding system features according to system designs and business requirements.
- Develop and integrate AI and machine learning capabilities to support business processes, analytics, and automation.
- Maintain existing application programs by fixing bugs, troubleshooting issues, and resolving operational deficiencies.
- Assure program, module, and system integrity through thorough testing, code reviews, and adherence to company standards and procedures.
- Work within an Agile team through research, design, analysis, requirements, implementation, test automation, and maintenance.
- Utilize new technologies and tools to enhance products and integrate with applications developed internally and externally.
- Support the development and maintenance of data pipelines and transformations needed for application and AI functionality.
Day-to-Day Activities
- Participate in Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and backlog refinement.
- Develop, test, and maintain Python and SQL code within Databricks.
- Maintain sprint work, check in code, participate in code reviews, and update Jira and Confluence.
- Troubleshoot application/code issues and support enhancements to existing systems.
- Collaborate with team members to evaluate AI approaches and integrate models or AI services into applications.
- Support data preparation and processing as needed for development and testing.