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phasevtrials.com

Senior Backend Developer

Boston, MA · On-site

$90 - $125/hr

Over 5 years of experience in designing and developing APIs * At least 3 years of hands‑on experience with both relational and NoSQL databases, demonstrating strong database design skills. * 3+ ...

PhaseV

Senior Software Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$133K - $175K/yr

Help in designing robust, scalable, and testable software solutions in a fast-paced environment ... database design skills * 3+ years of experience with AWS, showing proficiency in leveraging AWS ...

PhaseV

Senior Software Engineer

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$133K - $176K/yr

Help in designing robust, scalable, and testable software solutions in a fast-paced environment ... database design skills * 3+ years of experience with AWS, showing proficiency in leveraging AWS ...

Compunnel

Senior Calypso Developer

Boston, MA · On-site

$62.25 - $79.25/hr

This individual will play a critical role in designing, customizing, integrating, and supporting ... Design and optimize databases, SQL queries, and data models supporting Calypso applications. • ...

Tasacom

Senior SQL Developer

Burlington, MA · On-site

... Database Design, Normalization, linq Data warehouse experience, Star/Snowflake Schemas, Dimensions design ETL experience using SSIS, reporting designing experience with SSRS Front-end development ...

Medium

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

Boston, MA · On-site

$172.20 - $206.64/hr

Design and optimize databases, working with both relational (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., DynamoDB). * Collaborate : Work closely with product managers, UX/UI designers, and ...

MatrixSpace

Data Engineer

Burlington, MA · Remote

$145K - $180K/yr

Optimize PostgreSQL databases through schema design, indexing, partitioning, and query tuning ... Likes designing systems that will grow with the company over many years rather than simply solving ...

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How much do database design designer jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for database design designer in Boston, MA is $70.08, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62.93 and $77.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Database Design Designer vs Database Administrator?

AspectDatabase Design DesignerDatabase Administrator
Primary RoleDesigns and plans database structures and schemasMaintains, secures, and optimizes existing databases
Skills & CertificationsSQL, data modeling, database design certificationsSQL, database management, security certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign teams, development projectsOperations, support, and maintenance teams
FocusCreating efficient database structuresEnsuring database performance and security

While both roles work closely with databases, the Database Design Designer focuses on creating and planning database structures, whereas the Database Administrator manages and maintains existing databases to ensure optimal performance and security.

What does a database design designer do?

A database design designer creates and organizes the structure of databases to ensure efficient data storage, retrieval, and management. They analyze data requirements, develop schemas, and use tools like SQL to implement and optimize database systems, often collaborating with developers and data analysts.

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Infographic showing various Database Design Designer job openings in Boston, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 87% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $145,758 per year, or $70.1 per hour.

Principal Software Engineer

Hye Class Talent & HR Consulting

Boston, MA

$146K - $196K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 5 days ago

Job description

Company Description

NO AGENCIES - PLEASE

Must currently reside within commuting distance to Boston

Our client is a high-growth, venture-backed, AI-driven marketing automation company.  Their conversation-marketing platform enables financial institutions to engage with their digital users via quick, informative conversations-the modern version of in-branch interactions. These engagements help improve user loyalty and provide an effective opportunity for cross-selling financial products and services.

Our client is seeking a self-motivated Principal Software Engineer with strong technical skills related to design and development of an AI-driven, API-focused, microservices-based system. You should be passionate about software architecture, software design, innovative technology, and creating great software. The ideal candidate will combine great design and coding skills with architectural sense and the passion to do great things.

Job Description
  • Work with a highly skilled and motivated team in a startup environment
  • Own the system architecture of the Micronotes products
  • Work closely with executive management to implement the company's strategic technology and business vision
  • Migrate the company's monolithic architecture to a more scalable microservices-based architecture
  • Design and implement RESTful APIs for internal and external use
  • Mentor members of the technical staff
  • Other duties, as assigned
Qualifications
  • 5+ years of industry experience designing and building distributed, scalable software solutions
  • Experience designing scalable distributed systems, with microservices-based architectures a big plus
  • Experience designing and building robust RESTful APIs
  • Applied C#, Javascript, Node.js, Python experience (or equivalents)
  • Experience with responsive web design and related technologies
  • Experience using Microsoft SQL Server, as well as relational database design
  • Experience using Git for source control (GitFlow a plus)
  • Experience working in an Agile team using Scrum (or similar methodology)
  • Understanding of DevOps best practices a plus
  • Experience with Azure, AWS, and cloud services a plus
Additional Information

MUST BE LEGALLY AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE US FOR ANY EMPLOYER

Our client provides a comprehensive employee benefits package including Medical, Dental, FSA, STD, LTD, 401K and other terrific benefits.

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