ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Database Tester Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

Procom Consultants Group

Oracle DBA

Houston, TX

$48.50 - $66/hr

Provide expertise and recommendations for physical database design, systems architecture, testing, performance tuning, and implementation, including table and server operating system maintenance and ...

FINBOA Inc

Database Administrator

Houston, TX · On-site

$89K - $117K/yr

Own provisioning, configuration, ongoing maintenance, and disaster recovery planning and testing for client-specific Azure SQL, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and on-premises databases * Support client ...

FINBOA, Inc.

Database Administrator

Houston, TX · On-site

$89K - $117K/yr

Own provisioning, configuration, ongoing maintenance, and disaster recovery planning and testing for client-specific Azure SQL, Azure SQL Managed Instance, and on-premises databases * Support client ...

Percheron LLC

ROW Database Specialist

Katy, TX

Coordinate resolution of technical issues/requests with the GRID team. * Assist with testing and approving database enhancements. * Provide training to users. * Provide demos of database function to ...

Percheron LLC

ROW Database Specialist

Katy, TX · On-site +1

Coordinate resolution of technical issues/requests with the GRID team. * Assist with testing and approving database enhancements. * Provide training to users. * Provide demos of database function to ...

Percheron LLC

ROW Database Specialist

Katy, TX

Coordinate resolution of technical issues/requests with the GRID team. * Assist with testing and approving database enhancements. * Provide training to users. * Provide demos of database function to ...

Percheron LLC

ROW Database Specialist

Katy, TX

Coordinate resolution of technical issues/requests with the GRID team. * Assist with testing and approving database enhancements. * Provide training to users. * Provide demos of database function to ...

Allstate

Neo4J Database Administrator

Houston, TX

Skills CI/CD, Database Administration, Database Management Systems (DBMS), Database Schemas, Databasing, Datadog, Defect Resolution, ERP Applications, Functional Designs, Integration Testing, Issue ...

Atria Group LLC

Oracle DBA

Houston, TX · On-site

$48.50 - $66/hr

... testing, integration, and implementation, and management consulting services to various clients ... Oracle Support DBA Role: Oracle Production/Support Jr DBA 3 to 5 years Ideal candidate will possess ...

Tyndale

Database Developer II

Houston, TX · Hybrid

The Database Developer II is responsible for supporting the design, integrity, and performance of ... Participate in sprint planning, QA reviews, and testing sessions as a senior team member. * Provide ...

Tyndale

Database Developer II

Houston, TX · On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

The Database Developer II is responsible for supporting the design, integrity, and performance of ... Participate in sprint planning, QA reviews, and testing sessions as a senior team member. * Provide ...

Noblesoft Technologies

Test Lead

Houston, TX · On-site

$45.25 - $61.75/hr

Candidate should have 8+ years of experience working as a senior tester * He has good working experience (at least 5+) on cypress, typescript, Automated API testing, database testing, SQL, Postman

KBR

Global Database Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Oversee database backup, recovery, disaster recovery testing, and business continuity processes. * Ensure database platforms remain compliant with security, licensing, audit, governance, and ...

KBR, Inc.

Global Database Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Oversee database backup, recovery, disaster recovery testing, and business continuity processes. * Ensure database platforms remain compliant with security, licensing, audit, governance, and ...

U.S. Army

Database Administrators (35S)

Houston, TX · On-site

TESTING & CERTIFICATIONS: * 41 Nationally Recognized Certifications Available; * 10 weeks of Basic Training; * 15 weeks of Advanced Individual Training; * 101 ASVAB Score: Skilled Technical (ST)

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsDatabase Tester JobsDatabase Tester Jobs in Houston, TX

Database Tester information

See Houston, TX salary details

$30

$53

$67

How much do database tester jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for database tester in Houston, TX is $53.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.43 and $64.28 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a database tester?

A Database Tester is responsible for validating the integrity, accuracy, and performance of databases by executing test cases, writing SQL queries, and analyzing data. They ensure that data is correctly stored, retrieved, and processed while identifying bugs or inconsistencies. Their work involves functional testing, performance testing, security testing, and data migration testing. The role requires knowledge of database management systems (DBMS), SQL, and testing tools to verify data quality and application reliability.

What are the typical responsibilities of a database tester?

As a Database Tester, you are responsible for writing and executing test cases to validate data integrity, verifying database functionality, and ensuring correct data migration between systems. You’ll often work closely with developers and business analysts to understand application requirements and identify potential issues early in the development cycle. Your daily tasks may include running SQL queries, reviewing stored procedures, checking for data consistency, and reporting bugs or anomalies. Collaboration is key, as you’ll participate in team meetings and help refine system requirements to support overall project quality. This role is integral to delivering reliable, high-performing database applications.

How do you become a database tester?

To become a database tester, you typically need a background in computer science, information technology, or a related field, along with knowledge of database management systems like SQL. Gaining experience with testing tools, understanding software development life cycles, and obtaining certifications such as ISTQB can improve job prospects. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail are essential for identifying data issues and ensuring database integrity.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a database tester?

To thrive as a Database Tester, you need strong knowledge of SQL, database management systems, and software testing methodologies, often backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Experience with tools such as SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, test automation frameworks, and certifications like ISTQB are frequently valuable. Attention to detail, analytical thinking, and clear communication skills help Database Testers efficiently identify and report issues while collaborating with development teams. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring data integrity, system reliability, and smooth project delivery in a database-driven environment.

What job categories do people searching Database Tester jobs in Houston, TX look for? The top searched job categories for Database Tester jobs in Houston, TX are:
What cities near Houston, TX are hiring for Database Tester jobs? Cities near Houston, TX with the most Database Tester job openings:
Database Tester jobs near you
Infographic showing various Database Tester job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,731 per year, or $53.7 per hour.

Oracle DBA

Procom Consultants Group

Houston, TX

$48.50 - $66/hr

Contractor

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Procom is a leading provider of professional IT services and staffing to businesses and governments in Canada.
With revenues over $500 million, the Branham Group has recognized Procom as the 3rd largest professional services firm in Canada and is now the largest "Canadian-Owned" IT staffing/consulting company.
Procom's areas of staffing expertise include:
Application Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Business/Systems Analysis
Datawarehouse & Business Intelligence
Infrastructure & Network Services
Risk Management & Compliance
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery
Security & Privacy
Specialties Contract Staffing (Staff Augmentation)
Permanent Placement (Staff Augmentation)
ICAP (Contractor Payroll)
Flextrack (Vendor Management System)

Job Description

Oracle DBA

- On behalf on our client in the Oil and Gas sector, Procom Services is looking for one Oracle DBA for a long term contract in Houston TX.


Oracle DBA Job Details


  • Database Administration for Oracle 10g, 11g or 12c.
  • Monitor and manage database and file system backups, logging and archiving, database users and security, database storage, and database performance.
  • Perform performance tuning; implement performance improvements; investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve production database incidents.
  • Support multiple Oracle and SQL application systems databases in installation, maintenance, upgrades, and day-to-day administration capacities.
  • Identify, monitor, recommend and implement changes to database applications that insure a satisfactory end-user response time and reliability in database connectivity.
  • Provide expertise and recommendations for physical database design, systems architecture, testing, performance tuning, and implementation, including table and server operating system maintenance and troubleshooting.
  • Prepare and/or review database activity, progress and performance reports; keep accurate documentation.
  • Perform SQL monitoring, debugging and tuning including query performance. Provide recommendations for enhancements and implement configuration changes.
  • Optimize the database environment with respect to data access methods, data integrity, system performance and system availability.
  • Participate in the evaluation, installation, support and on-going system administration and maintenance of monitoring tools and technologies.
  • Design, implement, and maintain complex and highly available databases (production and non-production), translate logical data models into physical designs.
  • Ensure detailed physical design of data structures and databases comply with enterprise standards, guidelines, procedures, and processes and are successfully implemented.
  • Improve database recover-ability time by creating, maintaining and updating recovery and restore processes.
  • Participate in Disaster Recovery planning and testing.
  • Provide after-hours enterprise database and general system on-call support.
  • Designs and deploys best practices for new technologies and implementations as well as knowledge transfer and mentoring to other team members.


Oracle DBA Mandatory Skills


  • Experience with multiple Oracle and SQL application systems databases in installation, maintenance, upgrades, and day-to-day administration capacities.
  • BS Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline and/or equivalent work experience required.
  • Minimum of 5 years of Oracle DBA experience with Oracle 10g, 11g, or 12c.

Oracle DBA Nice to Have Skills


Oracle database certifications/experience preferred


Oracle DBA Start Date


January 2016

Oracle DBA Assignment Length

12 month + contract

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Please send your resume in Word format only. 

Apply