Experience working with SQL databases * Proven ability to build and maintain production-grade ... Freelancers may accept or decline tasks depending on availability * No guaranteed workload; volume ...
Experience working with SQL databases * Proven ability to build and maintain production-grade ... Freelancers may accept or decline tasks depending on availability * No guaranteed workload; volume ...
Onboarding Coordinator (Contract)
Lititz, PA · On-site +1
$17.25 - $22/hr
... precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT's 20 global offices have developed iconic ... Maintain the Airtable database with accurate, up-to-date information on all freelancer contracts ...
Onboarding Coordinator (Contract)
Lititz, PA · On-site +1
$17.25 - $22/hr
... precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT's 20 global offices have developed iconic ... Maintain the Airtable database with accurate, up-to-date information on all freelancer contracts ...
Onboarding Coordinator (Contract)
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$20.25 - $26.25/hr
... precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT's 20 global offices have developed iconic ... Maintain the Airtable database with accurate, up-to-date information on all freelancer contracts ...
Onboarding Coordinator (Contract)
Manhattan, NY · Hybrid
$20.25 - $26.25/hr
... precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT's 20 global offices have developed iconic ... Maintain the Airtable database with accurate, up-to-date information on all freelancer contracts ...
Onboarding Coordinator (Contract)
Manhattan, NY · On-site +1
$20.25 - $26.25/hr
... precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT's 20 global offices have developed iconic ... Maintain the Airtable database with accurate, up-to-date information on all freelancer contracts ...
Onboarding Coordinator (Contract)
Manhattan, NY · On-site +1
$20.25 - $26.25/hr
... precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT's 20 global offices have developed iconic ... Maintain the Airtable database with accurate, up-to-date information on all freelancer contracts ...
Onboarding Coordinator (Contract)
Lititz, PA · Hybrid
$17.25 - $22/hr
... precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT's 20 global offices have developed iconic ... Maintain the Airtable database with accurate, up-to-date information on all freelancer contracts ...
Onboarding Coordinator (Contract)
Lititz, PA · Hybrid
$17.25 - $22/hr
... precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT's 20 global offices have developed iconic ... Maintain the Airtable database with accurate, up-to-date information on all freelancer contracts ...
Drupal Developer
Atlanta, GA · On-site +1
Georgia Tech Professional Education is looking to utilize freelance developers to assist our in ... database stored procedures using MySQL, or SQL Server application security methodologies ...
Drupal Developer
Atlanta, GA · On-site +1
Georgia Tech Professional Education is looking to utilize freelance developers to assist our in ... database stored procedures using MySQL, or SQL Server application security methodologies ...
Senior/Staff GIS Engineer, HD Mapping
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$160K - $230K/yr
Database and Spatial Queries: Work with PostGIS databases to perform advanced spatial queries ... Coordinate with remote freelancers and distributed contributors. Work closely with autonomy ...
Senior/Staff GIS Engineer, HD Mapping
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$160K - $230K/yr
Database and Spatial Queries: Work with PostGIS databases to perform advanced spatial queries ... Coordinate with remote freelancers and distributed contributors. Work closely with autonomy ...
Senior/Staff GIS Engineer, HD Mapping
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$160K - $230K/yr
Database and Spatial Queries: Work with PostGIS databases to perform advanced spatial queries ... Experience managing distributed contributors or remote freelancers Salary Range- $160,000- $230,000 ...
Senior/Staff GIS Engineer, HD Mapping
Mountain View, CA · On-site
$160K - $230K/yr
Database and Spatial Queries: Work with PostGIS databases to perform advanced spatial queries ... Experience managing distributed contributors or remote freelancers Salary Range- $160,000- $230,000 ...
... freelance position. The right candidate will understand warehouse management, barcode and QR code scanning into a database, be an expert in Zoho Creator and Zoho CRM, workflows and deluge programming.
... freelance position. The right candidate will understand warehouse management, barcode and QR code scanning into a database, be an expert in Zoho Creator and Zoho CRM, workflows and deluge programming.
... freelance position. The right candidate will understand warehouse management, barcode and QR code scanning into a database, be an expert in Zoho Creator and Zoho CRM, workflows and deluge programming.
... freelance position. The right candidate will understand warehouse management, barcode and QR code scanning into a database, be an expert in Zoho Creator and Zoho CRM, workflows and deluge programming.
US Sogeti | US Sogeti
$56.25 - $69.75/hr
Research client Sr. Data Engineers Lead remote visa- any Rate -70-80/hr 8 months Sr. Data ... Proficiency with Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Blob Storage ...
US Sogeti | US Sogeti
$56.25 - $69.75/hr
Research client Sr. Data Engineers Lead remote visa- any Rate -70-80/hr 8 months Sr. Data ... Proficiency with Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Lake Storage, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure Blob Storage ...
Freelance Logger
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
$24.50/hr
MLB Network seeks a Logger to view and database live baseball and/or hockey game broadcasts, MLB/NHL Network studio programming, exclusive shoot footage, archival footage from the MLB library, etc ...
Freelance Logger
Secaucus, NJ · On-site
$24.50/hr
MLB Network seeks a Logger to view and database live baseball and/or hockey game broadcasts, MLB/NHL Network studio programming, exclusive shoot footage, archival footage from the MLB library, etc ...
Freelance Logger
$24.50/hr
MLB Network seeks a Logger to view and database live baseball and/or hockey game broadcasts, MLB/NHL Network studio programming, exclusive shoot footage, archival footage from the MLB library, etc ...
Freelance Logger
$24.50/hr
MLB Network seeks a Logger to view and database live baseball and/or hockey game broadcasts, MLB/NHL Network studio programming, exclusive shoot footage, archival footage from the MLB library, etc ...
Lead Full Stack Engineer
$110.58K - $174K/yr
Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL Server, MySQL, or Postgres * Good knowledge ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...
Lead Full Stack Engineer
$110.58K - $174K/yr
Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL Server, MySQL, or Postgres * Good knowledge ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...
Software Engineer
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$70/hr
Support SQL development and database-related activities * Communicate effectively with onshore and ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...
Software Engineer
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$70/hr
Support SQL development and database-related activities * Communicate effectively with onshore and ... freelancers - which sets us apart in the industries we serve. About Solomon Page Founded in 1990 ...
Lead Full Stack Engineer
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$110.58K - $174K/yr
Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL Server, MySQL, or Postgres * Good knowledge ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...
Lead Full Stack Engineer
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$110.58K - $174K/yr
Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL Server, MySQL, or Postgres * Good knowledge ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...
Lead Full Stack Engineer
$110.58K - $174K/yr
Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL Server, MySQL, or Postgres * Good knowledge ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...
Lead Full Stack Engineer
$110.58K - $174K/yr
Strong knowledge of relational databases such as MS SQL Server, MySQL, or Postgres * Good knowledge ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...
We're always looking for talented developers to add to our internal database of resumes. If you're experienced in any of the technologies listed below feel free to send us your resume. We'll keep it ...
We're always looking for talented developers to add to our internal database of resumes. If you're experienced in any of the technologies listed below feel free to send us your resume. We'll keep it ...
Freelance Software Developer
Orlando, FL · On-site
We're always looking for talented developers to add to our internal database of resumes. If you're experienced in any of the technologies listed below feel free to send us your resume. We'll keep it ...
Freelance Software Developer
Orlando, FL · On-site
We're always looking for talented developers to add to our internal database of resumes. If you're experienced in any of the technologies listed below feel free to send us your resume. We'll keep it ...
Senior Software Engineer
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$87.21K - $137.20K/yr
Prior work with AI-agent orchestration, vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, PGVector) or ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...
Senior Software Engineer
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$87.21K - $137.20K/yr
Prior work with AI-agent orchestration, vector databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, PGVector) or ... Temporary roles may be eligible to participate in our freelancer/temporary employee medical plan ...
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How much do freelance database engineer jobs pay per year?
As of May 29, 2026, the average yearly pay for freelance database engineer in the United States is $122,112.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,500.00 and $140,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Freelance Database Engineer vs Database Administrator?
| Aspect | Freelance Database Engineer | Database Administrator |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Relevant certifications (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server), technical skills | Certifications often preferred, such as Microsoft Certified DBA |
| Work Environment | Independent, project-based, remote or on-site | In-house or remote, typically within an organization |
| Employer & Industry | Clients across various industries, freelance platforms | Single organization, IT or data departments |
| Search & Comparison Intent | Project-based, freelance opportunities, technical expertise | Full-time, ongoing maintenance, organizational data management |
While both roles involve working with databases, a Freelance Database Engineer focuses on designing and implementing database solutions on a project basis for multiple clients. In contrast, a Database Administrator manages and maintains databases within a single organization, ensuring their performance, security, and availability.
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Posted 11 days ago
Job description
Company Description
An enterprise client is currently seeking experienced software engineers to contribute to improving advanced AI systems through human feedback. This work supports leading AI organizations in training large language models to better understand software development practices, debugging, and code quality.
This is part of a cutting-edge initiative focused on enhancing how AI systems write, review, and optimize code in real-world scenarios. You'll play a key role in shaping how AI models evaluate performance, detect issues, and generate reliable outputs.
Job Description
This opportunity is ideal for engineers who enjoy analyzing systems, improving code quality, and working on complex technical challenges. You will contribute to AI training projects by evaluating outputs, refining logic, and identifying potential vulnerabilities.
What You'll Do:
Qualifications
Requirements:
Nice to Haves:
Additional Information
An enterprise client is currently seeking experienced software engineers to contribute to improving advanced AI systems through human feedback. This work supports leading AI organizations in training large language models to better understand software development practices, debugging, and code quality.
This is part of a cutting-edge initiative focused on enhancing how AI systems write, review, and optimize code in real-world scenarios. You'll play a key role in shaping how AI models evaluate performance, detect issues, and generate reliable outputs.
Job Description
This opportunity is ideal for engineers who enjoy analyzing systems, improving code quality, and working on complex technical challenges. You will contribute to AI training projects by evaluating outputs, refining logic, and identifying potential vulnerabilities.
What You'll Do:
- Develop objective, verifiable evaluation criteria (rubrics) for system performance
- Review system logs and execution paths to improve reliability and code quality
- Refactor code and optimize system behavior toward ideal outcomes
- Test systems for vulnerabilities, including data exposure and edge-case failures
- Provide detailed, high-quality feedback on system performance and outputs
Qualifications
Requirements:
- 2+ years of experience in backend engineering, AI automation, or systems integration
- Strong proficiency in at least two programming languages (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Go, Java)
- Experience working with SQL databases
- Proven ability to build and maintain production-grade systems
- Experience working in live (non-mocked) environments with multi-step interactions
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
Nice to Haves:
- Experience with multi-stage system workflows and coordination tasks
- Familiarity with integrating tools such as APIs, databases, or external platforms
- Understanding of system vulnerabilities (e.g., privacy leaks, prompt injection, access escalation)
- Experience working with AI systems or agent-based workflows
- Comfort working with persistent state tracking or similar frameworks
Additional Information
- Fully remote and flexible work schedule
- Project-based engagement with no guaranteed hours
- Work on tasks based on availability and project assignment
- Payment is based on completed tasks only
- Must accept project invitations before beginning work
- Freelancers may accept or decline tasks depending on availability
- No guaranteed workload; volume may vary weekly