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Database Architect

San Francisco, CA ยท On-site

$75 - $96.50/hr

Chance to join our German team full-time So, if you are an experienced Database Architect, send us your resume today (jobs@floodwave.com) and have significant impact in a fast-growing startup that ...

Cassandra Database Architect

Jersey City, NJ

$66.50 - $85.50/hr

Fulltime BGV will be done for the selected candidates. Skills: Cassandra Database Architect / Sr. Developer Looking for a senior strong Cassandra profile Solid understanding of No SQL Database Solid ...

Database Architect

Arlington, VA ยท On-site

$73.25 - $94.25/hr

Database Architect Category: Architecture Main location: United States, Virginia, Arlington ... J0925-2100 Employment Type: Full Time Position Description: *Government Security Clearance Required:

Database Architect

$65.25 - $84/hr

R1509 Employment type: Full time Worksite flexibility: Remote Job Summary We are looking for a motivated Database Architect ready to take us to the next level! If you have R scripting and AWS skills ...

Cassandra Database Architect

Jersey City, NJ

$66.50 - $85.50/hr

Cassandra Database Architect / Sr. Developer * Looking for a senior strong Cassandra profile ... This is a Full-Time & Permanent job opportunity for you. * Only US Citizen , Green Card Holder can ...

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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time principal database architect in the United States is $166,502.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $141,500.00 and $192,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Full Time Principal Database Architect job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $166,502 per year, or $80 per hour.

Database Architect

Floodwave

San Francisco, CA โ€ข On-site

$75 - $96.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

The Company
floodwave (www.floodwave.com) is a Germany-based social media analytics company with a focus on Pinterest, the world's fastest growing website. The company is backed by well-reputed international investors and will launch very soon. The product is a state-of-the-art social media dashboard that helps enterprises understand and monitor brand conversations as well as guide their decision making.
floodwave was founded by an experienced management team with deep startup and venture capital experience. The team has worked with successful startups such as home24, edarling, carsale24, rapidshare as well as with established companies such as Boston Consulting Group and Rothschild.
Looking for: Database Architect
We are looking for top-notch Database Architect with experience in SQL and MongoDB. You will work with a team to build a large-scale data-mining project to build the next social media analytics company.
Skills & Requirements
Required:
  • Interest in BIG data
  • Enjoy teamwork and iterative development
  • Keen to develop a scalable database architecture
  • Good knowledge of SQL databases and OLAP systems, e.g. MySQL and/ or PostgreSQL
  • Knowledge of MongoDB
  • Knowledge of Python

Preferred:
  • Relevant experience in data analytics is a big plus

Your day-to-day responsibilities
  • Building the next kick-ass analytics platform with us
  • Development and implementation of a very scalable database architecture optimized for fast queries
  • Developing ways to query a large set of data efficiently

Our offer
  • Competitive Salary secured through renowned investors
  • Stock options possible
  • Flexible work hours
  • Chance to join our German team full-time

So, if you are an experienced Database Architect, send us your resume today (jobs@floodwave.com) and have significant impact in a fast-growing startup that offers a competitive compensation package!