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Remote Database Developer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$52.25 - $71.50/hr

DevOps Engineer II Long term contract- 2+ years 100% remote in the continental US Our client is ... databases, certificates, permissions, firewall changes, IIS configurations and any other system and ...

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Austin, TX · Remote

$52.25 - $71.50/hr

DevOps Engineer II Long term contract- 2+ years 100% remote in the continental US Our client is ... databases, certificates, permissions, firewall changes, IIS configurations and any other system and ...

Sr. Software Engineer (Java)

Richardson, TX · Remote

$119K - $157K/yr

Database Engineering: Design, query, and optimize complex databases including DB2, PostgreSQL, and ... Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote ...

Database Engineering: Design, query, and optimize complex databases including DB2, PostgreSQL, and ... Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a remote ...

Remote, US Overview: We are seeking an experienced Apriso Developer to join our manufacturing ... and database optimization o C#, .NET, JavaScript, and Apriso customization frameworks • ...

Geospatial database management, ArcGIS Online, Esri Portal, open-source GIS software, web and desktop-based GIS * Strong GIS programming skills * Experience with Earth and planetary remote sensing

Fully Remote Experience : 5+ years JD: The STARS Data Operations Program Orchestration - Manager ... Translates and conveys business solutions and strategies into system and database architecture.

... vector databases, and semantic search. * Reliability & Security: Ensure the high availability ... Contribute to platform growth by authoring SDKs, APIs, and comprehensive developer documentation.

... vector databases, and semantic search. * Reliability & Security: Ensure the high availability ... Contribute to platform growth by authoring SDKs, APIs, and comprehensive developer documentation.

Informatica Developer

Austin, TX · On-site +1

$52.75 - $69.25/hr

Austin, Texas (Hybrid) - 2 Days Remote Duration: 12 Months Contract Candidates must already reside ... Create views and materialized views in Oracle databases * Perform data validation, testing, and ...

Geospatial database management, ArcGIS Online, Esri Portal, open-source GIS software, web and desktop-based GIS * Strong GIS programming skills * Experience with Earth and planetary remote sensing

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How much do remote database developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote database developer in Texas is $49.49, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.53 and $56.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What Does a Remote Database Developer Do?

A database developer or programmer creates and implements computer databases that store and maintain an entity’s data information. You work with clients to identify the best database management software and test the application or program for performance and efficiency. Your responsibilities include designing information systems to meet the needs of the client, testing product performance, performing data analysis, and developing documentation from your analysis. In some cases, you may also train or teach other developers or client teams. As a remote developer, you may complete your duties on your own or as part of a remote team for a corporate client or employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Remote Database Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Remote Database Developer, you need strong expertise in database design, SQL programming, and data modeling, usually supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with database management systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Microsoft SQL Server, and certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, are highly valuable. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and self-management skills help you collaborate effectively and deliver solutions in a remote environment. These skills ensure secure, efficient, and reliable database solutions that meet organizational needs while supporting independent work and remote teamwork.

What is the difference between Remote Database Developer vs Remote Data Analyst?

AspectRemote Database DeveloperRemote Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Computer Science or related field, SQL certificationsBachelor's in Statistics, Data Science, or related field, SQL and data analysis certifications
Work EnvironmentDeveloping, maintaining, and optimizing databases remotelyAnalyzing data sets, creating reports, and providing insights remotely
Employer & Industry UsageTech companies, finance, healthcare, e-commerce

Remote Database Developers focus on designing and managing databases, requiring technical skills and certifications. Remote Data Analysts interpret data to support business decisions. While both roles often work remotely and require SQL knowledge, their core responsibilities differ: development vs analysis.

What is a Remote Database Developer?

A Remote Database Developer is a technology professional who designs, creates, and maintains database systems while working from a remote location, rather than in a traditional office setting. Their responsibilities include developing database structures, optimizing queries, ensuring data integrity, and implementing security measures. They often collaborate with software developers and IT teams to ensure databases are efficient and meet organizational requirements. Remote work allows them to perform these tasks using cloud-based tools and secure connections, providing flexibility for both employers and employees.

What are some common challenges faced by remote database developers, and how can they be addressed?

Remote database developers often encounter challenges such as coordinating with distributed teams, managing secure access to sensitive data, and troubleshooting issues without on-site support. To overcome these, it's important to establish clear communication channels, use secure VPNs and authentication protocols, and leverage collaborative tools like version control and ticketing systems. Regular check-ins and thorough documentation also help ensure everyone stays aligned and project progress remains smooth.
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Infographic showing various Remote Database Developer job openings in Texas as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Locum Tenens, 83% Full Time, 7% Part Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,937 per year, or $49.5 per hour.
Sr. DevOps Engineer

Sr. DevOps Engineer

ASCENDING LLC

Austin, TX • On-site, Remote

$52.25 - $71.50/hr

Contractor

Posted 28 days ago


Job description

DevOps Engineer II
Long term contract- 2+ years
100% remote in the continental US

Our client is dedicated to serving our nation's military and Veterans. They have the honor to support federal agencies in their efforts to advance the United States health care system and improve the overall health and well-being of all those who serve or have served our country. To support this mission, our client has embarked on a multi-year modernization journey, within which the DevOps Engineer will play a key role: designing, developing, and maintaining the client's automated build and release structure and deployment pipeline. This will span from code compilation and automated testing to deploying releases to multiple environments.
Responsibilities
  • Setup, install, configure and maintain build infrastructure
  • Create and maintain build and deployment scripts
  • Maintain source control branches
  • Perform periodic builds and deployments to production environment
  • Perform manual code merges and deploy partial releases and patches
  • Work with other IT teams to review pre-release checklists and coordinate activities to be performed prior to, during and post releases by others
  • Work with other IT teams to perform troubleshooting and resolution of build and deployment issues in sprint and during releases related to deployment targets, databases, certificates, permissions, firewall changes, IIS configurations and any other system and network dependencies
  • Work with Development teams and participate in troubleshooting high priority application related issues after releases
  • Configure and maintain application settings and credentials
  • Perform administration of Azure DevOps Servers including regular maintenance, user management and security
  • Design and implement policies for managing source code within ADO and Git, including branching, merging and tagging policies to support frequent releases, concurrent development, and partial fixes
  • Create and maintain documentation of the build and release processes
  • Develop metrics and reporting for build and release tasks
  • Investigate, evaluate, propose and implement new tools or processes to improve the reliability, stability and efficiency of the build and deployment pipelines
  • Participating in weekly on-call rotation for triaging production critical issues

What you need to succeed:
  • BS/MS in CS/engineering or equivalent, OR 5+ years of experience.
  • 3+ years of experience working directly with monitoring tools as either an Admin, SME or as an Architect, preferably with Dynatrace and/or ELK.
  • Hands-on experience with designing data pipelines using filebeat, Logstash and/or fluentbit/fluentd.
  • Expert level with Either Dynatrace (managed, cloud as well as offline, with full scope of best practices and setup as it relates to Active gate, cloud, on-prem and custom with workflows), or with Elastic on-prem and cloud with best practices around the platform.
  • Fluent in writing scripts in languages like Python and (Bash or powershell) to automate tasks.
  • Experience in Terraform and Ansible. Syntax, best practices, and managing complex configurations in multi commercial and Gov clouds to build and manage infra and applications.
  • Very good working knowledge with Linux OS.
  • Highly self-motivated and directed
  • Good analytical and problem-solving/troubleshooting abilities.

Required
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience
  • At least 2 years of experience working within a DevOps Engineering role.
  • Experience with at least 1 high level programming language such as VB.NET.
  • 2+ years of experience with CI/CD tools and platforms such as Azure DevOps and Octopus Deploy.
  • Experience supporting 24x7, high availability application environments that include web, application and database servers and load balancing systems.
  • Proficient in Powershell scripting.
  • Experience with Windows hosted applications and IIS configuration, setup, troubleshooting.
  • Basic to intermediate knowledge of Microsoft SQL server and relational databases
  • Demonstrated experience working in a fast paced, large scale Agile/Scrum development environment
  • Equivalent combination of education, experience and/or applicable military experience will be considered

Preferred
  • Experience with CI using tools such as Azure DevOps, YAML, Task Agent, or Pools
  • Experience with hosting .NET applications, Windows Forms, Web Services, RESTful APIs, Single Page Application, Micro Services.
  • Experience with Object Oriented Programming concepts