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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote database in Santa Clara, CA is $62.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $51.11 and $70.58 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.

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Infographic showing various Remote Database job openings in Santa Clara, CA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 62% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 27% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $129,762 per year, or $62.4 per hour.

Data Platform Engineer with Scala@Sunnyvale,CA Remote

ibrain technologies, inc

Sunnyvale, CA • Remote

$117K - $140K/yr

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Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

Data Platform Engineer with Scala
Location: Sunnyvale, CA/Remote
Contract 12 Months
Exp : 10+ Years
 
Job Description:
We are looking for highly skilled Data Infrastructure Engineers with strong expertise in distributed systems, API development, and software engineering. The ideal candidates should have hands-on experience building distributed applications in Scala and Kubernetes.
 
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and maintain a batch orchestration platform which runs 100,000+ jobs per day Develop migration tooling to facilitate the transfer of job configurations to a new data platform Write efficient, high-performance code in Scala Design and implement distributed data systems for high availability, reliability, and performance. Collaborate with stakeholders and other software engineers to build robust platform features. Ensure data integrity, governance, and security within the infrastructure.
 
Technical Skills & Qualifications: Strong programming skills in Scala Deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and distributed computing principles. Experienced in API development General SQL knowledge Experience deploying production applications to Kubernetes Experience with relational databases (such as PostgreSQL).
 
Preferred Qualifications: In-depth experience with Kubernetes. Proficiency in Scala and IOs. Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug and optimize large-scale distributed systems Experience with cloud-based data solutions (AWS). Familiarity with Yarn and Spark jobs
 

Regards,

Deva

iBrain Technologies, INC. | A Certified Minority Business Enterprise

Email:deva@ibrain-tech.com

Phone Direct: 636-489-0678

www.ibrain-tech.com