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We’re hiring a Senior Database Administrator to support and optimize enterprise data environments. This contract opportunity is ideal for someone who can drive performance, reliability, and scalability across SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and AWS platforms while contributing to modernization and automation initiatives.
Job Responsibility
Manage and optimize SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and related database environments
Ensure high availability, reliability, and disaster recovery readiness
Troubleshoot and improve performance through query tuning, indexing, and workload analysis
Design and maintain database objects including schemas, stored procedures, and data models
Translate business requirements into scalable database solutions in partnership with stakeholders
Support cloud and on-prem database migrations and modernization efforts
Oversee backup, recovery, and data protection strategies
Implement monitoring and improve visibility into database performance and health
Automate routine tasks using scripting tools and improve operational efficiency
Requirements
10+ years of experience managing and administering databases within large-scale, enterprise-level environments
Deep expertise in relational database systems, with a strong focus on Microsoft SQL Server and PostgreSQL
exposure to MySQL is a plus
Hands-on experience working with AWS database platforms and infrastructure, including RDS, Aurora, Redshift, and databases hosted on EC2 instances
Strong capabilities in performance optimization, including query tuning, execution plan analysis, and effective indexing strategies
Solid background in database development, such as designing schemas, building stored procedures, and implementing data-driven business logic
Experience leading or contributing to database migration and modernization initiatives across on-prem, cloud, and hybrid environments
Skilled in scripting and automation using tools like Python, PowerShell, or Bash to streamline database operations
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, with a track record of working independently and owning complex database projects end-to-end
All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
Nice to have
exposure to MySQL is a plus
What we offer
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance