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Azure Sql Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Azure HDInsight

Orange, CA · On-site

$58.75 - $73/hr

... SQL Server 2008 R2 - 2016 Expertise with T-SQL and familiarity with SQL variants Substantial experience with front-end reporting - SSRS Working knowledge and/or understanding of Azure-based tools and ...

Azure HDInsight

Orange, CA

$58.75 - $73/hr

... SQL Server 2008 R2 - 2016 Expertise with T-SQL and familiarity with SQL variants Substantial experience with front-end reporting - SSRS Working knowledge and/or understanding of Azure-based tools and ...

$120K - $160K/yr

Leverage SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Visual Studio, and Azure DevOps daily. * Write complex, dynamic SQL queries for sophisticated relational databases. * Design, develop, test, and debug ...

Azure Architect_ San Deigo, CA

San Diego, CA · On-site

$67.50 - $87.75/hr

Required : • Expert Azure across IaaS, PaaS, AKS, App Services, Azure SQL, Synapse, and Databricks. • Azure Cost Management + Billing, Azure Advisor, and Azure Migrate. • Cross-cloud migration ...

Sr. SQL & DMS Administrator

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$55.25 - $69.25/hr

Exposure to cloud and hybrid technologies (e.g., iManage Cloud, Azure SQL, or Microsoft 365 integrations) preferred. * Exposure to PowerShell scripting or automation tools. * Prior experience working ...

Sr. SQL & DMS Administrator

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$54 - $67.25/hr

Exposure to cloud and hybrid technologies (e.g., iManage Cloud, Azure SQL, or Microsoft 365 integrations) preferred. * Exposure to PowerShell scripting or automation tools. * Prior experience working ...

Fabric Lead / Support

Fremont, CA · On-site

$112K - $147K/yr

Familiarity with data storage solutions (e.g., Azure Data Lake, Azure SQL Database, Cosmos DB). * Experience working with batch and stream processing, and SQL. * Proficient in using scripting ...

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Azure

San Francisco, CA

$64.75 - $80.50/hr

Net/SQL with abilities to ramp up on USQL (programming language for Azure) Strong technical background with knowledge of BI foundational concepts such as relational database, datawarehouse, data mart.

Azure MSP Cloud Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$59.25 - $79/hr

Provision, configure, and manage Azure resources including Virtual Machines, VNet, Azure SQL, App Services, and Storage Accounts. • Automation & IaC: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code ...

Azure MSP Cloud Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$59.25 - $79/hr

Provision, configure, and manage Azure resources including Virtual Machines, VNet, Azure SQL, App Services, and Storage Accounts. • Automation & IaC: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code ...

Azure MSP Cloud Engineer

Irvine, CA · On-site

$59.25 - $79/hr

Provision, configure, and manage Azure resources including Virtual Machines, VNet, Azure SQL, App Services, and Storage Accounts. • Automation & IaC: Develop and maintain Infrastructure as Code ...

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How much do azure sql jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for azure sql in California is $57.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52.21 and $64.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to work with Azure SQL?

To thrive as an Azure SQL Database Administrator, you need expertise in SQL Server management, database design, performance tuning, and a solid understanding of cloud computing, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Microsoft Azure portal, PowerShell scripting, SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are highly valuable. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and strong problem-solving skills help administrators effectively manage and secure data environments. These skills ensure optimal database performance, security, and reliability in cloud-based infrastructures.

What is the difference between Azure Sql vs Database Administrator?

AspectAzure SqlDatabase Administrator
Primary RoleCloud-based database service management and optimizationManaging, maintaining, and securing databases across various platforms
CertificationsAzure certifications (e.g., Azure Data Engineer)DBA certifications (e.g., Oracle DBA, Microsoft Certified: SQL Server Database Administrator)
Work EnvironmentCloud environment, remote, or hybridOn-premises, cloud, or hybrid environments
Industry UsageCloud service providers, enterprise IT, SaaS companiesAny organization with database needs, including finance, healthcare, and tech

Azure Sql is a cloud-based database service focusing on managing databases in the cloud, while a Database Administrator handles the overall management, security, and performance of databases across various environments. Both roles require strong SQL knowledge, but Azure Sql specialists focus on cloud-specific skills, whereas DBAs have broader database management expertise.

What is Azure SQL?

Azure SQL is a family of fully managed, secure, and intelligent SQL database services offered by Microsoft on the Azure cloud platform. It includes options such as Azure SQL Database, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Server on Azure Virtual Machines. These services enable organizations to run SQL workloads in the cloud, benefiting from features like automatic updates, scalability, high availability, and security. Azure SQL is used for building, deploying, and managing relational databases and applications without the overhead of managing physical hardware or infrastructure.

What are common challenges when working with Azure SQL, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals working with Azure SQL databases often encounter challenges like optimizing query performance, configuring security settings, and managing scalability as data needs grow. Addressing these issues typically involves leveraging built-in tools such as Query Performance Insight, implementing robust access controls, and using features like elastic pools to handle variable workloads. Staying updated with Azure's regular feature releases and collaborating with cross-functional teams, such as DevOps and network administrators, is also essential for maintaining a secure and high-performing environment.

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What cities in California are hiring for Azure Sql jobs?

Cities in California with the most Azure Sql job openings:

Infographic showing various Azure Sql job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 58% Full Time, and 42% Contract. Highlights an 86% In-person, and 14% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $119,886 per year, or $57.6 per hour.

Sr. SQL/Azure Cloud Developer

NAVA Software Solutions

Camarillo, CA • On-site

$56 - $69.75/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

NAVA Software solutions is looking for a Sr. SQL/Azure Cloud Developer
Details:
Sr. SQL/Azure Cloud Developer
Location: Camarillo, CA (Remote)
Duration: 12 months
Must have skills:
  • Data Bricks experience required
  • Azure Data Factory ADF required
  • Azure Data Warehouse experience required.
    Azure Cloud experience required.
  • Managed healthcare experience required.
  • Cloud / Azure experience
  • DevOps and CI/CD experience
  • Native Azure SQL Development required

Solid Data Brick, Azure and Data Warehouse
Position Summary
The Senior SQL/Azure Cloud Developer - Data Engineer work with various business units and IT resources to develop company reporting services, through the identification and presentation of business and technical specifications based on customer and business needs, industry best practices and available technology.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
  • Primary function: Uses analytical, data and SQL development skills to produce reports to support the Business in making data driven business decisions. Includes producing both ad-hoc and regularly scheduled reports. Reviews data to ensure validity.
  • Cloud - Azure experience required, Dev-Ops and CI/CD experience required. Must have Data Bricks and ADF experience.
  • Provides analytical support for initiatives, including business function support for system migrations and consolidations, business area process improvement projects, and product installations.
  • Leads system requirements definition, design, testing, training and implementation support. Applies use of tools to define requirements and documentation.
  • Develops and/or reviews departmental business system requirements and business systems design documents, customer acceptance test plans, and post-implementation plans.
  • Works directly with external customers in implementing new reporting capabilities, systems enhancements and technology.
  • Provides analysis of efficiencies related to system enhancements/automation.
  • Developing use cases and test cases.
  • Executes system testing.
  • Facilitates and support user acceptance testing.

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
  • Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
  • Systems Analysis - Ability to determine how a system should work and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomes.
  • Business Acumen - Ability to grasp and understand business concepts and issues.
  • Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
  • Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
  • Customer Oriented - Ability to take care of the customers' needs while following company procedures.
  • Diversity Oriented - Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type.

SKILLS & ABILITIES
Education: bachelor's degree (four-year college or technical school) Required, Field of Study: Information Systems, Finance/Accounting, Business or othertechnical/analytical field. Or any combination of academic education, professional training or work experience, which demonstrates the ability to perform the duties of the position.
Experience:
  • 1 plus years of experience in hands-on with SSIS, SSRS, SSAS design.
  • 5 plus years of experience in SQL development-developing and designing
  • applications and/or reports on SQL server 2014.
  • Cloud / Azure experience
  • DevOps and CI/CD experience
  • Native Azure SQL Development required
  • DataBricks experience required
  • Azure Data Factory ADF required

Preferred Experience:
  • Health Care or other applicable industry experience.
  • Database security, including integrity, backup, recovery, access, and changes.
  • Maintain development and production environments.
  • Database monitoring and capacity planning.

Computer Skills:
  • Experience designing and developing applications on SQL Server 2014
  • Hands-on experience in writing T-SQL queries, Stored Procedures, User Defined
  • Functions, Jobs, Cursors, Views and Triggers, optimized for database efficiency.
  • Hands-on experience with SSIS, SSRS, SSAS design and development
  • Possess a very high level of subject matter expertise in a functional area, which may require expertise in benefits, claims adjudication, provider or employer contract administration, member and provider demographic management, QI (HEDIS reporting), UM/CM.
  • Proven experience with BI technologies - general use, extending system capabilities, data import/export methods, Milliman MedInsight preferred.

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NAVA is a strategic partner for companies seeking to develop or customize software and products. Our team of experts leverages cutting-edge technology and deep industry knowledge to provide customized solutions that drive business success. Whether you're looking to improve your operations, increase efficiency, or bring a new product to market, NAVA has the expertise and resources to help you achieve your goals. Trust us to be your partner in software and product development.

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It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Rocky Hill, CT, US

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