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Senior Database Administrator

Location: Remote
Compensation: Base+commission
Reviewed: Wed, Oct 14, 2026
This job expires in: 30 days

Job Summary

To support a growing data team, the full-time Senior Database Administrator will maintain and improve existing database systems, assist in the design and development of new systems, and ensure optimal performance through complex SQL management, all within a remote work environment.

Key responsibilities
  • Design, create, and maintain database objects, including indexes, views, and procedures in both on-premise and cloud databases
  • Drive innovation by recommending database approaches and collaborating with architecture and application teams
  • Lead the investigation and resolution of database incidents, ensuring timely response to alerts and escalations
Required qualifications
  • 7+ years of experience in database analysis, programming, or a related field
  • Minimum 4 years as a Senior Database Developer or equivalent
  • Extensive hands-on experience with SQL 2016 and higher, including complex database procedures and functions
  • Experience with cloud-based database systems in Azure and managing large databases (2+ TB)
  • Proficiency in PowerShell for script automation and operational workflows

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