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Remote Database Jobs in Independence, MO (NOW HIRING)

TELEPHONE SALES REP - REMOTE

Kansas City, KS · Remote

$11 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remote work from home Department: Fundraising Operations Reports To: Center Manager and Coach ... or database systems. * Hearing and Listening Abilities: Good hearing and active listening skills ...

TELEPHONE SALES REP - REMOTE

Kansas City, KS · On-site +1

$11 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remote work from home Department: Fundraising Operations Reports To: Center Manager and Coach ... or database systems. * Hearing and Listening Abilities: Good hearing and active listening skills ...

TELEPHONE SALES REP - REMOTE

Kansas City, KS · On-site +1

$11 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remote work from home Department: Fundraising Operations Reports To: Center Manager and Coach ... or database systems. * Hearing and Listening Abilities: Good hearing and active listening skills ...

TELEPHONE SALES REP - REMOTE

Kansas City, KS · Remote

$11 - $20/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Remote work from home Department: Fundraising Operations Reports To: Center Manager and Coach ... or database systems. * Hearing and Listening Abilities: Good hearing and active listening skills ...

Senior ASP.NET Developer

Kansas City, MO · On-site +1

$53.25 - $70.25/hr

The right candidate will work with a team of design engineers, database developers, and quality ... This position will allow for remote work as well as working from our office in Kansas City. Primary ...

Remote micro1 is engaging Computational Biology & Cheminformatics Experts to contribute their ... Comfort working with public chemical and bioactivity databases and integrating diverse datasets for ...

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How much do remote database jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote database in Independence, MO is $48.43, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $39.66 and $54.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a remote database?

A Remote Database job involves managing, maintaining, and optimizing databases from a remote location. Professionals in this role handle data security, performance tuning, backups, and troubleshooting without being physically present at the organization's site. Remote database administrators (DBAs) and developers use cloud-based tools and VPNs to access and manage databases securely. This job requires expertise in database management systems (DBMS) like MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or MongoDB. It offers flexibility, but strong communication skills and reliable internet connectivity are essential for success.

What does a remote database do?

In a Remote Database position, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring database performance, running backups, managing user access, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing queries for efficiency. You may also be tasked with implementing security measures, applying updates and patches, and supporting data migration or integration projects. Collaboration with developers, IT support, and sometimes business analysts via virtual meetings and project management tools is common. This role requires proactive communication and strong documentation skills to ensure smooth workflows and maintain the reliability of critical data systems. By managing these key tasks, you help support an organization's digital infrastructure from anywhere.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a remote database?

To thrive as a Remote Database professional, you should have strong skills in database management, SQL and/or NoSQL query languages, backup and recovery procedures, and relevant educational or certification backgrounds such as a degree in computer science or certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate. Familiarity with tools such as SQL Server Management Studio, Oracle, MongoDB, MySQL, and cloud database platforms is commonly required. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong attention to detail, and self-motivation are important soft skills since the role is remote and often requires independent work. These qualifications are crucial for ensuring efficient database performance, data integrity, and success while collaborating virtually with technical teams.

What are the most commonly searched types of Database jobs in Independence, MO?

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What cities near Independence, MO are hiring for Remote Database jobs?

Cities near Independence, MO with the most Remote Database job openings:

Infographic showing various Remote Database job openings in Independence, MO as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 64% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 28% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,738 per year, or $48.4 per hour.

Technology Sourcing Manager (Remote - United States)

Yelp, Inc

Kansas City, MO • On-site, Remote

$104K - $137K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Yelp rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 8 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

137th of 245 rated software companies


Job description

Summary
Note: This is NOT a role on our Recruiting team. This is a role on our Business Technology team. Please read the full job description below. Thanks!
Are you a skilled negotiator who thrives on building strategic partnerships and closing complex technology deals?
Yelp is in search of an experienced professional to join our Technology Sourcing team. In this role, you will be an integral part of the team that manages Yelp's third-party technology partnerships and leads contract negotiations for software, hardware, and infrastructure tools.This is a unique opportunity to work with every team across Yelp and to have a direct impact on the company's trajectory. Your focus will be to support the adoption of technology for both corporate tools and systems as well as production environments and partnerships that bring our product to customers and consumers alike.
This opportunity has the option to be fully remote and available in the following states and cities ("Eligible Locations"): Alaska (Except Anchorage), Alabama, Arizona (Except PHX), Arkansas, Boise, Colorado (Except Denver), Florida (Except MIA/Orlando), Georgia (Except ATL), Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Kansas City, Kentucky, Louisiana, Louisville, Minnesota (Except Minneapolis), Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, New Orleans, North Carolina (Except Raleigh & Charlotte), North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania (Except PGH & PHI), South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas (Except AUS/DFW/SAN/HOU), Utah (Except SLC), West Virginia, Wisconsin (Except Milwaukee) and Wyoming.
What you'll do:
  • Lead full cycle technology sourcing projects including strategy, identifying the right potential partners, outreach, competitive bidding, pricing & contract negotiation, and contract approval.
  • Build sound relationships with external vendor partners and internal business collaborators.
  • Handle multiple projects simultaneously-from quick contract renewals to in-depth new strategic partnerships.
  • Organize a large database of partnerships, be data-driven, and provide clear reporting back to management on the status of renewals or other important contract terms.
  • Analyze spend and other data to solve problems, monitor purchasing activity, and conduct benchmarking.
  • Ensure that all contracts are executed & cataloged, and that approved payments reflect contractual terms.

What it takes to succeed:
  • Solid understanding of Technology Vendor Management and Sourcing (software, hardware, telco, or datacenter).
  • Ability to credibly maneuver a wide range of projects spanning the business that are often highly technical in nature.
  • Analytical experience grounded in solid business/finance fundamentals.
  • Outstanding communication skills in all forms-written, presentation and negotiation.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with C-suite & senior executives as well as seasoned supplier partners.
  • Enthusiasm to embrace diverse & dispersed teams across the company on a daily basis.
  • B.S. degree or equivalent experience.
  • Preferably 4 years (or more) of technology sourcing related work experience.

What you'll get:
  • There are a variety of factors that go into determining a salary range, including but not limited to external market benchmark data, geographic location, and years of experience. Based on the anticipated level of experience we are seeking, we expect the compensation range for this role to be between $104,000 and $137,000.
  • In the event a candidate is hired into a role that is leveled higher or lower than the role specified in this job posting, the compensation range may vary accordingly.
  • This opportunity has the option to be fully remote in all locations across the US.
  • You can find more information about Yelp's five star benefits here!

Closing
At Yelp, we believe that diversity is an expression of all the unique characteristics that make us human: race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, and education - and those are just a few. We recognize that diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our teams and our product. The foundation of our diversity efforts are closely tied to our core values, which include "Playing Well With Others" and "Authenticity."
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition or disability.
Actual salary offered may vary based on multiple factors, including but not limited to, an individual's location and experience.
We will consider for employment qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records, consistent with applicable law (including, for example, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in San Francisco, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for roles based in the unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County, and the California Fair Chance Act for roles based in California).
Where required by law, a criminal background check will not be conducted until after a conditional offer of employment is made, and any evaluation of a candidate's criminal background check will be subject to an individualized assessment that takes into account the candidate's specific criminal records and the responsibilities and requirements of the particular role.
We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-recruiting@yelp.com or 415-969-8488.
Note: Yelp does not accept agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to any recruiting alias or employee. Yelp is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
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