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micro1 AI

Senior Database Reliability Engineer

Austin, TX · Remote

$220K - $260K/yr

Remote Job Summary: Join our team as a Senior Database Reliability Engineer, where you'll play a central role in architecting, optimizing, and ensuring the stability of mission-critical PostgreSQL ...

Turing

Remote Senior Software Developer

Austin, TX · Remote

$200 - $300/hr

This role is ideal for engineers who have built production systems at companies like Google, Microsoft, Apple, Amazon, Meta, or similar high-scale engineering organizations. We especially welcome ...

Hirekeyz Inc

Senior Full Stack Developer

Austin, TX · Remote

Senior Full Stack Developer Location: (90% Remote) with Possibility of Onsite Visit in Austin, TX [ ... Advanced Database/SQL Language 3 Required Experience with Java Programming Language 2 Required ...

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As of Sep 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote senior sql database developer in Austin, TX is $58.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $53.37 and $64.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectRemote Senior SQL Database DeveloperRemote SQL Database Administrator
Primary RoleDesigning, developing, and optimizing SQL databases and queriesManaging, maintaining, and securing SQL databases
Required SkillsSQL programming, database design, performance tuningDatabase management, backup/recovery, security protocols
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, project-based tasksOperational support, system monitoring
CertificationsMicrosoft SQL Server certifications, related credentialsMicrosoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator, similar certifications

While both roles require SQL expertise and certifications, the Remote Senior SQL Database Developer focuses on creating and optimizing databases, whereas the Remote SQL Database Administrator manages and maintains existing databases to ensure security and performance.

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SQL DBA and System Administrator

Austin, TX • Remote

Addison Group
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$60 - $70/hr

Contractor

Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 14 days ago

Job description

Position: SQL Server DBA / System Administrator

Duration: 6 month contract-to-hire

Pay: $60-70/HR

Work Location: Austin, TX

Remote: 2x per week, onsite 3x per week

This position is eligible to enroll in medical, dental, vision after 60 days. In addition, this position is eligible to enroll in a 401(k) after 90 days.

We're hiring a Database Administrator with strong Windows Server and systems administration experience. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working across database administration, infrastructure support, application administration, and enterprise systems management.

This position will support critical business applications and infrastructure in a highly regulated, production-focused environment. The ideal candidate will bring a combination of SQL Server administration, Windows server management, and system troubleshooting expertise.

Responsibilities

  • Administer, maintain, and support Microsoft SQL Server environments
  • Monitor database performance, health, and availability
  • Perform database backups, patching, upgrades, and maintenance activities
  • Support Windows Server administration and system operations
  • Install, configure, and maintain server-based applications and software platforms
  • Develop and troubleshoot T-SQL scripts, queries, and stored procedures
  • Assist with system monitoring, performance tuning, and capacity planning
  • Support virtualized infrastructure and cloud-based environments
  • Collaborate with application teams, infrastructure teams, and business stakeholders
  • Maintain documentation, operational procedures, and system configurations
  • Participate in production deployments and change management activities
  • Troubleshoot complex issues across databases, servers, and integrated systems

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience administering Microsoft SQL Server environments
  • Strong experience with SQL Server technologies, including database performance tuning and monitoring
  • Experience with T-SQL scripting and SQL Server management tools
  • Experience administering Microsoft Windows Server environments
  • Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware
  • Experience with PowerShell or other automation/scripting tools
  • Knowledge of Active Directory administration
  • Experience supporting enterprise production environments
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with cloud platforms such as Microsoft Azure
  • Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD environments
  • Familiarity with SSIS, SSRS, and SSAS
  • Experience with system monitoring and performance management tools
  • IIS administration experience
  • Knowledge of high-availability and disaster recovery solutions
  • Exposure to container technologies such as Docker or Kubernetes
  • Experience working in regulated or compliance-focused environments
Addison Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Addison Group provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Addison Group complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. Reasonable accommodation is available for qualified individuals with disabilities, upon request.

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