This role pays less than
86%
of similar roles. Most pay
$126,800–$198,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$120k
versus about
$162k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
General Dynamics currently has
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Listed pay typically runs
$124,093–$150,385
across 984 roles with salary data.
As a Database Engineer/ Database Administrator, you will join the Data Science and Data Engineering team to support the Unified Case Management system for the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. You will manage AWS-hosted PostgreSQL environments, including Amazon RDS and Aurora, while performing critical tasks such as monitoring, backups, and performance tuning through advanced SQL optimization and indexing strategies. Your daily responsibilities involve building data pipelines using Python and SQL, managing change data capture via AWS DMS, Kinesis, Debezium, and Kafka, and ensuring seamless data movement into Snowflake or Databricks. You will also handle schema changes, security provisioning, and automated scripts for reconciliation. This role addresses the technical challenge of enhancing investigative capabilities against fraud, waste, and abuse by maintaining high-quality database performance and reliable infrastructure across production and reporting environments.