PenLink is a technology company bringing clarity to complex data for people who need it now. We partner with law enforcement agencies across the world, offering a software solution to manage data and aid investigators solving crimes. It sounds like a lot of data and analytics, but really, it’s about improving the world and keeping safe the places we call home.

We focus on creating products that positively impact our communities and being "in the mission" and less about the laidback culture and amazing benefits – even though we offer those too. With our get it done attitude and focused mission we are growing at an unprecedented rate and are therefore seeking a Senior Database Engineer.

As a Database Engineer, you will be responsible for working within a software engineering team to design and develop software solutions utilizing an Oracle database backend. You’ll be creating new relational database models, improving, and extending existing models, and writing queries and stored procedures in collaboration with other database engineers. You will be responsible for making decisions on partitioning, indexing, and structure to ensure the product performs optimally and reliably under demanding and diverse use cases.

YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work as a part of a development team to implement features with a focus on the design and implementation of the Oracle database model and procedures supporting these features

• Diagnosing Oracle database issues including reviewing reports and debugging procedures and database scripts

• Collaborate with others to devise solutions to complex data problems

YOUR COMPETENCIES

• A penchant for attacking difficult and complex problems

• Curious nature that compels you to find creative approaches to problems where a solution seems elusive

• Passion for database optimization to achieve maximum performance and scale

• Sense of ownership that drives quality in everything you do

• A forward-looking attitude that keeps you aware of the latest technologies

• Excellent communications, both written and verbal, and able to communicate ideas concisely and clearly to others

YOUR EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

• Experience with data modeling, indexing, partitioning, and stored procedures

• Eligible for United States Government Security Clearance