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Futran Tech Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

SQL/BI developer

BI/SQL Developer Remote C2H Only W2 Key Technology : SQL, SSRS, tabular/matrix reporting, SSIS, SQL Optimization, Azure DevOps, Git Job Responsibilities: * Analysis, design, coding, performance ...

Samprasoft

SQL DBA

$51.25 - $64/hr

This is a contract for hire opportunity for a SQL Server Administrator with experience. The work location for this position is at 799 G ST, 95814 with limited remote work options. We are seeking a ...

My3Tech Inc

ETL SSIS SQL Server Data Engineer

Remote (Minneapolis) Type: C2C Client: Apex/UHG OptumInsight (MN) Duration: 3 months Primary ... SQL Server experience (Version 2005 or higher), T-SQL experience • 6+ years of strong Visual ...

A.C.Coy Company

Senior SQL DBA (Remote)

This is going to be a 100% remote position. SELECTED CANDIDATES WITHOUT REQUIRED CLEARANCE WILL BE ... Proficiency in SQL Server 2016/2019/2022 (T-SQL, SSMS, Agent Jobs, Maintenance Plans). Experience ...

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How much do remote sql server jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote sql server 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 a Remote SQL Server job?

A Remote SQL Server job involves managing, maintaining, and optimizing SQL Server databases while working from a remote location. Responsibilities may include database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, query optimization, and security management. Professionals in this role typically collaborate with development and IT teams to ensure efficient database operations. This position is ideal for database administrators (DBAs), developers, and analysts who prefer a flexible work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Remote Sql Server position, and why are they important?

To excel as a Remote SQL Server professional, you need strong expertise in SQL database administration, performance tuning, backup and recovery, and T-SQL scripting, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), Azure SQL, and relevant certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are highly valued. Exceptional problem-solving skills, independent time management, and effective remote communication are essential soft skills in this position. These capabilities ensure reliable database performance, data integrity, and seamless remote collaboration within distributed teams.

What are some typical challenges faced by Remote SQL Server professionals, and how can they overcome them?

Remote SQL Server professionals often encounter challenges such as ensuring secure data access, troubleshooting performance issues without on-site physical access, and managing complex databases across different environments. Successful professionals stay proactive by leveraging remote monitoring tools, maintaining clear documentation, and utilizing secure VPN connections. Proactive communication with development and IT teams is key to quickly resolving issues and implementing changes. By developing strong self-management habits and staying up to date with the latest SQL Server technologies, remote DBAs can successfully navigate the unique demands of working in a distributed environment.

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Infographic showing various Remote Sql Server job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 37% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 60% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $100,745 per year, or $48.4 per hour.
Azure Database Administrator - SQL Server (remote)

Azure Database Administrator - SQL Server (remote)

SmartIPlace

Dallas, TX • Remote

$65 - $70/hr

Contractor

Posted 27 days ago

Job description

Database Administrator – SQL Server – Azure

Job Title:        Database Administrator
Location:        Remote
Duration:        6 month contract for hire or long term contract

Skills Required:

  • Ability to work in a dynamic environment with changing requirements
  • Good communication and presentation skills
  • Working experience as a SQL Server database administrator in Azure
  • Working experience creating and supporting Data Factory data pipelines, DataBricks workspaces, and security groups in Azure.
  • Working experience using DevOps CI/CD in Azure.
  • Review and rewrite high performance SQL queries using Joins, Cross Apply, Aggregate Queries, Merge, Pivot
  • Migrate Stored Procedures, Functions and Views
  • Review database designs to identify proper indexing and constraints
  • Perform SQL query tuning and performance optimization on complex inefficient queries
  • Provide guidance in the use of table variable, temporary table, CTE appropriately to deal with large datasets
  • Analyze complex queries for any deadlock resulting due to conflicts
  • Collaborate with other DBAs on database design and performance enhancements
  • Debug existing code and troubleshoot for issues
  • Keep up to date with the latest database features, techniques, and technologies.
  • Support current business applications including the implementation of bug fixes as needed
  • Able to multi-task and adapt to shifting priorities
  • Able to meet deadlines set in project planning
  • Effectively communicate progress through the project execution phase
  • Follow industry and company standard coding practices
  • Produce technical and application documentation
  • Test database process for future enhancements and bug fixes
  • Assist support analysts and developers with issues they are unable to resolve.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by meeting customer needs in a courteous and timely manner
  • Understanding of backup and recovery
  • Understanding of best practices for performing and tuning
  • Worked in an environment with continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipeline in DevOps.
  • Must have working experience managing SQL server databases in Azure using Azure portal (performance and tuning, backup and recovery, monitoring, and security)
  • Must have working experience in migrating SQL server on-prem databases to Azure.
  • Must have working experience with setting up and maintaining SQL Server databases with high availability options.
  • Must have Azure Cloud Experience, as well as On premises SQL server experience - (70-80% Azure / 20-30% On Premises)

 Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Work with a highly dynamic team focused towards Digital Transformation
  • Understand the domain and business processes to successfully perform SQL Server database administration tasks (project or maintenance related) in Azure.
  • Provide work status and coordinate with other Database administrators and developers.
  • Manage customer deliverables and regularly report the status via Weekly/Monthly reviews
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SMART-iPLACE provides innovative staffing and consulting solutions that help our clients achieve their business objectives. We can understand and support all areas of your IT systems from back-end infrastructure to front-end personal productivity. Our goal is create innovative IT solutions that enable your business to be more agile and competitive.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Irving, TX, US

Year founded

2021

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