Skyward
Skyward
Skyward is a Maryland-based digital services company that helps Federal Government partners deliver mission-critical technology programs. Its work spans artificial intelligence and machine learning, Agile DevSecOps, and data science, with an emphasis on user-centered design, scalable systems, improved customer experiences, and more effective software delivery. As a member of the Digital Services Coalition, Skyward focuses on applying modern technology to public-sector challenges and turning emerging AI capabilities into practical solutions for the American people.

Database Developer (Snowflake ETL) – Maryland Remote

Develop Snowflake ETL workflows and integrated data views for CMS healthcare research. Help researchers and government partners improve chronic-care data systems.

Description

  • Distribute CMS data to researchers studying ways to improve care quality and reduce costs for chronically ill Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.
  • Load new data sources into the CMS Chronic Conditions Data Warehouse (CCW).
  • Develop, optimize, and maintain views that combine new and existing datasets.
  • Design and support ETL workflows in a cloud data warehouse such as Snowflake.
  • Support production operations through scheduled ETL load rotations, including occasional off-hours or weekend coverage.
  • Record processes and business logic to support audits, troubleshooting, and onboarding.
  • Work with data analysts, technical leads, and CMS partners.
  • Diagnose and resolve database or performance problems while helping improve data systems continuously.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in data science, computer science, information systems, or a related discipline.
  • At least two years of Database Developer experience, preferably in government or healthcare.
  • Practical experience with SQL, Python, ETL development, and Snowflake data warehouse concepts.
  • Exposure to AI or machine learning applications for data quality and anomaly detection.
  • Understanding of data management practices covering permissions, recovery, security, and monitoring.
  • Familiarity with front-end requirements and the ability to convert business needs into backend solutions.
  • Knowledge of tools and technologies including the .NET Framework, JavaScript, HTML, and Oracle.
  • Proactive approach to problem-solving with strong communication abilities.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance.
  • Successful completion of a background investigation.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 15 days of paid leave
  • 7 days of sick leave
  • 2 days of bereavement leave
  • 11 paid federal holidays
  • Up to 40 hours of paid jury duty leave
  • 401(k) with a 4% employer contribution and no vesting period
  • Up to four weeks of paid parental leave for paternity and maternity
  • Company-provided laptop
  • $5,000 annual professional development allowance
  • $600 annual allowance for technical supplies and equipment
  • $2,000 employee referral bonus
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Voluntary LegalShield and IDShield benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Remote work opportunities
  • Collaborative team environment focused on modernizing government services with advanced technology and innovative solutions

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