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SQL Data Engineer

Centreville, VA · Remote

$125K - $140K/yr

Remote (EST/CST Preferred) Start Date Is: ASAP Duration: Permanent Compensation Range: $125,000 ... This role focuses heavily on SQL Server, data migrations, ETL processes, XML data handling, and ...

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SQL Developer

New York, NY · Remote

$46.25 - $63.50/hr

Extensive experience with large datasets and relational databases (Microsoft SQL Server). Technical ... Comfort working with remote team members located in the US, India, or other geographies.

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JB061757 - HEDIS Data Analyst (SQL)

Philadelphia, PA · On-site +1

Philadelphia ,PA - Hybrid - 3 Days a week in the office/ Remote Duration: Long-Term Contract Job ... Microsoft SQL Server / Oracle / PostgreSQL (as applicable) * Problem Solving * Documentation * Heal ...

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Database Developer

Minneapolis, MN · Remote

Remote (Local to Minnesota Preferred) Employment Type: Contract Required Experience: 10+ years of ... The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in SQL Server, ETL development, data modeling, and ...

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As of Jul 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote sql server contract in the United States is $48.44, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40.87 and $54.81 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Remote Sql Server Contract vs Remote Database Administrator?

AspectRemote Sql Server ContractRemote Database Administrator
CredentialsSQL Server certifications, experience with SQL managementDatabase certifications (e.g., Oracle, SQL Server), DBA experience
Work EnvironmentProject-based, short-term contracts, remote or onsiteOngoing maintenance, support roles, often remote or onsite
Employer & IndustryTech companies, consulting firms, industries needing specific SQL projectsFinancial, healthcare, enterprise sectors managing databases

Remote Sql Server Contract roles focus on specific SQL projects with defined durations, requiring specialized SQL skills. Remote Database Administrators handle ongoing database management, ensuring system stability and performance. While both roles involve SQL expertise, contracts are project-based, whereas DBAs provide continuous support.

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Infographic showing various Remote Sql Server Contract job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 57% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,745 per year, or $48.4 per hour.
SQL Data Engineer

SQL Data Engineer

Mondo

Centreville, VA • Remote

$125K - $140K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Apply now: SQL Data Engineer, location is Remote. The start date is ASAP for this permanent position.

Job Title: SQL Data EngineerLocation-Type: Remote (EST/CST Preferred)Start Date Is: ASAPDuration: PermanentCompensation Range: $125,000 – $140,000 annuallyBenefits: Eligible for Health, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTOMust be authorized to work in the U.S. This position is not eligible for sponsorship. 

Job Description:The SQL Data Engineer will be responsible for investigating, remediating, migrating, and validating production data across enterprise-scale systems. This role focuses heavily on SQL Server, data migrations, ETL processes, XML data handling, and troubleshooting complex data integrity issues within mission-critical applications.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

  • Investigate and resolve data integrity issues within large production databases.
  • Write and execute complex SQL queries across highly relational data models.
  • Develop validation scripts and reporting to identify impacted records and data anomalies.
  • Design, test, and execute data correction and remediation scripts.
  • Lead and support data migration initiatives, including schema mapping and transformation logic.
  • Perform ETL activities, data mapping, and data quality validation.
  • Analyze and reconstruct missing or corrupted data when necessary.
  • Collaborate with Product, QA, DevOps, and Engineering teams to understand application data flows.
  • Optimize database performance and troubleshoot production issues.
  • Maintain migration runbooks, playbooks, and technical documentation.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies, code reviews, and deployment planning.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5 years of professional experience working with relational databases.
  • Expert-level SQL Server experience.
  • Advanced SQL skills including complex JOINs, CTEs, window functions, query optimization, and indexing strategies.
  • Experience writing and executing safe bulk UPDATE, INSERT, and DELETE scripts in production environments.
  • Proven experience with data migration projects, schema mapping, transformation logic, and validation processes.
  • Experience working with XML data and querying XML within SQL environments.
  • Strong ETL and data quality validation experience.
  • Experience working with Git/GitHub and Jira.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, preferably Azure.
  • Ability to quickly learn and navigate large, unfamiliar database schemas.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
  • Self-starter capable of working independently with limited documentation and guidance.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with data reconstruction and forensic data investigation.
  • Experience within tax, government, financial services, or other regulated industries.
  • Familiarity with Azure SQL Managed Instance.
  • Exposure to VB.NET, ASP.NET, C#, Entity Framework, Dapper, or ADO.NET.
  • Experience with SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS).
  • Experience supporting SaaS or hosted application environments.
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.