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Sr. AI Database Developer

PingWind


Job Location:

Rockville, MD - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 97000 - 135000
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Type: Full Time
Location:
Rockville MD
Travel:
Possibly across US
Job Type:
Full Time
Required Clearance:
Ability to obtain Public Trust
Required Education:
Bachelors Degree in IT Computer Science or a related field is preferred
Required Experience:
10 years of relevant experience
Degrees may be substituted for years of experience:
8 years of experience

Description

PingWind is seeking a meticulous and detail-oriented Sr. AI Database Developer with a strong emphasis on Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to join the PingWind team supporting Agency for Healthcare Research and Qualitys (AHRQ) Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning strategy in Rockville MD. As a Sr. AI Database Developer you will play a critical role in ensuring the quality and reliability of AHRQ applications and products. Your responsibilities will include developing database code identifying and documenting defects and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software to our stakeholders and users.

Responsibilities

Design develop and maintain databases and database code
Write and optimize complex SQL queries stored procedures and functions.
Ensure database performance security and data integrity
Develop and maintain ETL (Extract Transform Load) processes for data migration and integration
Implement the AHRQ Artificial Intelligence strategy
Work closely with software developers and analysts to support application database needs
Troubleshoot database issues and optimize performance using indexing and query tuning
Implement backup recovery and disaster recovery strategies
Monitor database health resource utilization and optimize database configurations
Stay updated with emerging database technologies and best practices
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and quality software releases

Required Qualifications

Bachelors Degree in IT Computer Science or a related field
10 years of relevant experience
Artificial intelligence and machine learning engineering
Generative AI and large language models
AI solution architecture and systems engineering
AI/ML prototyping testing evaluation performance assessment and monitoring
Integration and deployment of AI/ML capabilities within approved cloud application and infrastructure environments
Responsible AI information security privacy documentation and technical risk management

Preferred Qualifications

Strong proficiency in SQL and database management systems
Experience with database development tools like PL/SQL Developer
Experience applying Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Familiarity with cloud database services
Experience with data warehousing and reporting tools (Power BI Tableau etc.)
Understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices.
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
CSM or Agile experience preferred
Ability to work independently manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines
Attention to detail and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality software

About PingWind

PingWind is focused on delivering outstanding services to the federal government. We have extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity development IT infrastructure supply chain management and other professional services such as system design and continuous improvement. PingWind is an SBA certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) with offices in Northern Virginia and Huntsville AL.

Our benefits include:

Eleven Federal Holidays
Paid Time Off accrued each pay period
Parental Leave
Three medical plan choices with generous employer contribution
Dental and Vision Insurance
Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Company paid Life and AD&D Insurance
401k with competitive matching and vesting schedule
Continuing education assistance
Short Term / Long Term Disability & Life Insurance
Medical Dependent Care and Commuter Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Assistance Program
Wellness benefits include Calm Health app and WellHub gym subsidy (formerly GymPass)
529 College Savings Plan
Legal Insurance
Pet Insurance

Salary Range

$97k-$135K

The pay range for this job is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) job responsibilities education certifications experience as well as internal equity mapping and alignment with market data or other applicable laws.

Veterans are encouraged to apply

PingWind Inc. does not discriminate in employment opportunities terms and conditions of employment or practices on the basis of race age gender religious or political beliefs national origin or heritage disability sexual orientation or any characteristic protected by law.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process such as reviewing applications analyzing resumes or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed please contact us.

Required Experience:

Senior IC