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Infojini Inc

Senior SQL Server DBA

Columbia, SC · On-site

THIS ENGINEER WILL BE EXPECTED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THIS INITIATIVE. IN ADDITION, THIS POSITION ... SQL Server Analysis Services o Migrate SQL Server database to SQL Server 2012, 2014 o Develop ...

Orion Innovation

SQL Database Developer

Montvale, NJ

This role requires deep expertise in Azure SQL / SQL Server, strong ownership of database design ... developers to support backend and full stack features Implement and manage database deployments ...

Orion Innovation

SQL Database Developer

Montvale, NJ · On-site

This role requires deep expertise in Azure SQL / SQL Server, strong ownership of database design ... developers to support backend and full stack features Implement and manage database deployments ...

Quantix

SQL Server DBA

Golden, CO · On-site

SQL Server DBA Location: Golden, CO Type: Direct Hire Client located in Golden, Colorado (Genesee ... This position will be responsible for participating on a small team, including developers and DBAs.

Kemper

SQL Server DBA

Downers Grove, IL · Hybrid

This individual leads complex SQL Server initiatives, mentor's database professionals, and collaborates with application teams, infrastructure teams, cloud engineering, cybersecurity, enterprise ...

Kemper

SQL Server DBA

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

This individual leads complex SQL Server initiatives, mentor's database professionals, and collaborates with application teams, infrastructure teams, cloud engineering, cybersecurity, enterprise ...

Integrated Resources INC

SQL Server DBA

Southlake, TX · On-site

Qualifications Minimum Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or other related degree, relevant military experience. Sql Server DBA with 5+ years of SQL Expertise in SQLServer ...

Atria Group LLC

SQL Server Database

Dallas, TX

Our company provides application analysis, design, development and programming, software ... Performing upgrades on databases (SQL Server 2008-2012) Executing backups, refreshes and restores ...

PROVIDENT CREDIT UNION

SQL Server DBA

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$50 - $62/hr

Education/Work Experience: • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a related field • 8+ years of professional experience in Microsoft SQL Server database administration ...

Provident Credit Union

SQL Server DBA

Redwood City, CA · On-site

$50 - $62/hr

Education/Work Experience: • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a related field • 8+ years of professional experience in Microsoft SQL Server database administration ...

SAIC

SQL Server Database Administrator

Quantico, VA · On-site

$53 - $66.25/hr

The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of SQL Server database architecture and administration, as well as the ability to collaborate with application developers, system administrators ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for sql server database developer in the United States is $54.72, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.15 and $62.02 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a SQL Server Database Developer?

SQL Server Database Developers are IT professionals who design, develop, and maintain databases using Microsoft SQL Server. They are responsible for writing complex SQL queries, optimizing database performance, and ensuring data integrity and security. Additionally, they work closely with application developers to create efficient data storage solutions and implement business logic within the database. Their expertise is crucial for organizations that rely on structured data and require robust, scalable database systems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a SQL Server Database Developer?

To excel as a SQL Server Database Developer, you need strong proficiency in T-SQL programming, database design, and performance tuning, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related field. Familiarity with Microsoft SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS), SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS), and certifications like Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate are valuable. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication distinguish top professionals in this role. These skills ensure robust, efficient, and scalable database solutions that support organizational data needs and business objectives.

What are some common challenges faced by SQL Server Database Developers when working on large-scale enterprise projects?

SQL Server Database Developers often encounter challenges such as optimizing complex queries for high performance, managing large volumes of transactional data, and ensuring data integrity during schema changes. Additionally, they may need to coordinate with multiple teams, including application developers and system administrators, which requires strong communication and collaboration skills. Staying up-to-date with the latest SQL Server features and best practices is also crucial for effectively addressing evolving business requirements.

What is the difference between Sql Server Database Developer vs Database Administrator?

AspectSql Server Database DeveloperDatabase Administrator
Primary RoleDesigns, develops, and maintains SQL Server databases and queriesManages, maintains, and secures database systems
Skills & CertificationsSQL Server, T-SQL, database design, performance tuningSQL Server, backup/recovery, security, troubleshooting
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, project-based tasksOperational support, system monitoring
FocusCreating and optimizing database objectsEnsuring database availability and integrity

The main difference between a Sql Server Database Developer and a Database Administrator lies in their focus. Developers primarily design and build databases and queries, while administrators manage and maintain the overall health and security of database systems. Both roles require SQL Server expertise and often collaborate to ensure database performance and reliability.

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Senior SQL Server DBA

Columbia, SC • On-site

Infojini Inc
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 51 - 200 employees
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Key responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain all production and non-production SQL Server databases, including backup, recovery, and performance troubleshooting.

  • Configure and support database systems, including data replication, mirroring, and migration to newer SQL Server versions.

  • Develop and support data warehouse, reporting, and business intelligence solutions using SQL Server Analysis Services, Reporting Services, and related tools.

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Title: Sr SQL Server DBA
Location: Columbia, SC
Duration: 12 months
Description:


Manages and maintains all production and non-production databases. Responsible for standards and design of physical data storage, maintenance, access and security administration. Performs backup and recovery on Database Management Systems, configures database parameters, and prototype designs against logical data models, defines data repository requirements, data dictionaries and warehousing requirements. This position optimizes database access and allocates/re-allocates database resources for optimum configuration, database performance and cost. May require a bachelor's degree in a related area and 3-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.
SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:


SCDMV SUPPORTS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD OF 100 PLUS SQL SERVER DATABASES AND ARE IN THE PROCESS OF MIGRATING THOSE DATABASES FROM SQL SERVER 2008 TO SQL SERVER 2012. IN ADDITION DMV IS IMPLEMENTING HIGH AVAILABILITY SOLUTIONS ON A NUMBER OF THE SYSTEMS SUPPORTED BY THESE DATABASES AND INCREASING OUR USE OF REPORTING SERVICES AND ANALYSIS SERVICES IMPLEMENTED IN A NUMBER OF SUPPORT SYSTEMS SUCH AS SHAREPOINT, MS SYSTEM CENTER, TEAM FOUNDATION SERVER, AND OTHERS. SCDMV IS ALSO FACING INCREASING SECURITY CONCERNS AROUND THESE ASSETS.
SCDMV IS ALSO INVESTIGATING BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE SOLUTIONS FOR ALL OF ITS DATA ASSETS INCLUDING ORACLE AND SQL SERVER DATA. THIS ENGINEER WILL BE EXPECTED TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR THIS INITIATIVE.
IN ADDITION, THIS POSITION WILL SUPPLEMENT OUR CURRENT SQL DBA FORCE WITH PRODUCTION SUPPORT ACTIVITIES SUCH AS OS UPDATES, SECURITY UPDATES, ETC. AND WILL REQUIRE BEYOND NORMAL HOURS ACTIVITIES.
THIS IS EXPECTED TO BE A LONG TERM, ONGOING ASSIGNMENT. ON-SITE PRESENCE IS REQUIRED THEREFORE REGIONAL CANDIDATES (SC, GA, NC) WILL BE GIVEN PREFERRED PRIORITY.
CANDIDATE WILL BE WORKING IN A TEAM ENVIRONMENT CONSISTING OF 5 DATABASE ENGINEERS AND ADMINISTRATORS AND WORKING DIRECTLY WITH APPLICATION DEVELOPERS AND SERVER SUPPORT TEAM.
EXCELLENT ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS SKILLS ARE REQUIRED.
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
SQL Server
o Setup and maintain data replication and mirroring
o Configure maintenance automation
o Backup and Recovery
o Troubleshoot SQL Server performance issues as they occur, including after-hours and weekends
o SQL Server monitoring
o Install and configure new SQL Servers
o Develop and support data warehouse and cubes through SQL Server Analysis Services
o Migrate SQL Server database to SQL Server 2012, 2014
o Develop Reports using SSRS
o Support SSIS packages
o Develop database design, development, and management standards
o Consult with developers regarding database design.
o Implement 3rd party databases for vendor supplied applications
Oracle 11/12: Desired
o Analyze, develop, and support stored procedures and SQL.
Business Intelligence
o Assess business intelligence tools for appropriateness to SCDMV data architecture, SQL and Oracle.
o Design and develop and manage the design and development of dashboards and reports through a BI solution
o Develop and present end user training for BI solution
o Develop and present developer training for BI solution

REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
SQL SERVER 2008,2012
SQL SERVER REPORTING SERVICES
SQL SERVER ANALYSIS SERVICES
REPORTS DESIGNER
BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE TOOLS AND DESIGN.
8 - 10 YEARS SQL DBA EXPERIENCE

PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):


SQL SERVER 2014,2016
DD BOOST TO SUPPORT BACKUP AND RESTORE OPERATIONS FOR SQL SERVER
ORACLE 11/12 BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE MICROSOFT OFFICE
MICROSOFT PROJECT
MICROSOFT VISIO

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Infojini Consulting is a full service IT consulting, services, and staffing firm with offices in Linthicum Heights ,Maryland, Washington, DC and Mumbai, India. Infojini Consulting is recognized as one of the fastest growing IT services and software development Companies. With a partnership of all major technology vendors, Infojini Consulting has built a strong Government and commercial customer base including fortune 100 companies and most state and federal agencies such as State of North Carolina, State of South Carolina, State of Maryland, State of California, State of Pennsylvania, State of Virginia, State of Washington and many others.

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Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Columbia, MD, US

Year founded

2006

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