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Charles Schwab

Jr. Database Developer

Southlake, TX

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

As an Associate Database Engineer, you will assist the AST DBA Operations Team in Oracle, and SQL Server infrastructure support; Database development, performance tuning, life cycle management ...

Acara Solutions

Database Administrator IV

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$75/hr

Database Administrator IV (Senior RDBMS Architect) Location: Buffalo, NY Employment Type: 6-Month ... Providing technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior database professionals

AssetWorks

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Mentor junior DBA team members and provide technical guidance on best practices. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS * 7+ years of Oracle DBA experience in an enterprise hosting or managed services environment.

Dellfor Technologies

SQL DBA

Philadelphia, PA · On-site

$60K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

... junior dba's. *9. Works on projects of moderate to high complexity within one or more development environments. Works on multiple systems/rdbms platforms as a project team member. 10. Consistently ...

Charles Schwab Inc.

Jr. Database Developer

Southlake, TX · On-site

$38.46 - $44.71/hr

As an Associate Database Engineer, you will assist the AST DBA Operations Team in Oracle, and SQL Server infrastructure support; Database development, performance tuning, life cycle management ...

Summitworks

Junior Network Admin/SQL dba

Boston, MA · On-site

... We are looking for Junior Network Admin with strong SQL DBA Skills for one of our client in Boston MA. It's contract for 6 months. Kindly share your resumes at jitender.kalra@summitworks.com ...

Summitworks

Junior Network Admin/SQL dba

Boston, MA · On-site

... Junior Network Admin with strong SQL DBA Skills for one of our client in Boston MA. It's contract for 6 months. Kindly share your resumes at [email protected] Additional Information DBA Skills ...

Minnesota Careers

Azure Database Admin - ITS4

Saint Paul, MN · On-site

$37.72 - $62.21/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

You will also collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure ... Azure Database Administrator Associate. Additional Requirements It is the policy of Minnesota ...

Hampton University

Database Administrator (DBA)

Hampton, VA · On-site

$100K - $115K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Assigns tasks to junior staff, monitors the work, and makes recommendations to the director as needed. The DBA serves as a technical resource for application analysts, programmers, and power users.

InnovAge

Database Engineer II

Denver, CO · On-site

$86K - $138K/yr

Works with DBA and Productions Services staff to monitor the running of data products to identify ... Mentors junior Database Engineers. * Other duties as assigned. REQUIRED * Bachelor's degree in ...

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How much do junior database admin jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior database admin in the United States is $66,690.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $75,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is a junior database administrator a stressful job?

A junior database administrator often faces stress related to maintaining data integrity, meeting deadlines, and troubleshooting technical issues. The role requires attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and sometimes working under pressure during system outages or urgent updates.

What does a junior database administrator do?

A junior database administrator assists in managing and maintaining databases by performing tasks such as data backup, recovery, and security. They often work with database management systems like SQL Server or Oracle and require basic knowledge of scripting and troubleshooting to support database performance and integrity.

What is the difference between Junior Database Admin vs Database Analyst?

AspectJunior Database AdminDatabase Analyst
Required CredentialsAssociate's or Bachelor's in IT, Computer Science; certifications like Microsoft SQL Server or OracleBachelor's in IT, Computer Science, or related; certifications like Microsoft Certified Data Analyst or Oracle Certified Associate
Work EnvironmentSupport and maintain databases, troubleshoot issues, perform backupsAnalyze data, generate reports, optimize database performance
Employer & Industry UsageIT departments across various industries, focusing on database managementBusiness intelligence, data analysis teams, finance, healthcare, and tech sectors

The Junior Database Admin and Database Analyst roles share similar educational backgrounds and certifications. However, the Junior Database Admin primarily focuses on maintaining and supporting databases, while the Database Analyst emphasizes analyzing data and creating reports. Both roles are essential in organizations that rely heavily on data management and analysis.

Can I become a junior database administrator with no experience?

Junior database administrators often start with basic knowledge of database concepts, SQL, and operating systems. While prior experience is helpful, some employers accept candidates with relevant certifications or training programs, and on-the-job learning is common in this role.
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Jr. Database Developer

Charles Schwab

Southlake, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Your opportunity

At Schwab, you’re empowered to make an impact on your career. Here, innovative thought meets creative problem solving, helping us “challenge the status quo” and transform the finance industry together.

Schwab Technology Services enables the future of how clients manage their money by providing innovative and reliable technology products and services as part of our ongoing commitment to democratize access to investing and financial planning

Our Opportunity:

We are looking for a talented Associate - Database Engineer to join our Advisor Services Technology (AST) Organization. We are aiming to re-architecting and rebuilding our database platforms to support our rapidly growing and evolving business.  Our engineers are hands-on developers who excel in a dynamic, fast-moving, and agile environment. We are passionate about developing high quality, high performance, and scalable software.  You'll be a part of Schwab's Advisor Services Database Team: A group of thought leaders responsible for database Technology strategy. Sound like a team you’d like to be a part of?  Let’s connect! 

Job Description:

Advisor Services Technologies is looking for an ambitious, hard-working, and curious Database Engineer to join a team of developers at Austin, TX or SouthLake, TX. This opportunity supports multiple development teams with large client (Advisors) facing applications. You will work with results-oriented software professionals who share a passion for technology, innovation, and excellence.

As an Associate Database Engineer, you will assist the AST DBA Operations Team in Oracle, and SQL Server infrastructure support; Database development, performance tuning, life cycle management, migration, and automation efforts. You will assist with troubleshooting production issues, writing cleanup scripts, handling maintenance tasks, DB patching support, and participating in production support on-call rotation including weekends and 24/7 On-call rotation. The successful candidate will have a consistent track record of successfully supporting development teams and being engaged in DEV and PROD related DBA tasks.

What you’re good at:

  • Support end-to-end database delivery for multiple Agile teams.
  • Hands-on experience with Oracle, SQL Server, and delivery Enterprise-level database changes to production.
  • Provide production support and participate in on-call rotation.
  • Writing queries, views, stored procedures, triggers and other database objects.
  • Implementing standard operating procedures, and cost-effective solutions.
  • Implement and support medium-level database migrations and optimization part of consolidation and technology reduction efforts.
  • Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills, coupled with a desire to take on responsibilities and deliver with minimal defects.
  • Training associates and offshore developers as needed
  • Assist with streamlining and organizing documentation, sharing knowledge, ideas and concepts with the team, collaborate and truly believing in the concept of teamwork.
What you have

What you have:

  • 6 months - 1 year of hands-on experience working with Oracle and Sql Server databases Operations or equivalent college project/Internship experience.
  • Experience in PostgreSQL is nice to have
  • Have beginner database development skills (Oracle and SQL Server is must, PostgreSQL is a plus) with Development experience: Tables, triggers, Stored procedures, functions, Packages,
  • Experience in using CoPilot for automating manual jobs
  • Exposure to DevOps practices and tools (e.g., GitHub, bamboo, GitActions).
  • Experience with database performance tuning tools and techniques.
  • Strong ability to effectively manage multiple, competing, high-priority projects with varying deadlines and be able to work under pressure during production issues.
  • Ability to work well in a small team fast-paced environment.
  • Must be passionate about databases, data, and help others.
  • Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills, coupled with a desire to take on responsibilities and deliver with minimal defects.
  • Experience writing good documentation being detailed oriented.
  • Able to quickly grasp complex concepts and learn new technologies.

What’s in it for you

At Schwab, you’re empowered to shape your future. We champion your growth through meaningful work, continuous learning, and a culture of trust and collaboration—so you can build the skills to make a lasting impact. Our Hybrid Work and Flexibility approach balances our ongoing commitment to workplace flexibility, serving our clients, and our strong belief in the value of being together in person on a regular basis.

We offer a competitive benefits package that takes care of the whole you – both today and in the future:

  • 401(k) with company match and Employee stock purchase plan
  • Paid time for vacation, volunteering, and 28-day sabbatical after every 5 years of service for eligible positions
  • Paid parental leave and family building benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

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