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Senior Database Developer Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Senior Database Engineer

Dallas, TX ยท On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

Senior Database Engineer/ Oracle PL/SQL Location: Houston, TX - 60% Onsite (Hybrid) Contract Length: 6 months, potential for FTE conversion Interview Process: 1-2 rounds (virtual) Top 3 Required ...

Senior Database Engineer

Plano, TX

$99K - $134K/yr

SENIOR DATABASE ENGINEER (Plano Texas, In-Office) ABOUT UPBOUND Upbound Group, Inc. (effective ... Demonstrated ability with GitHub/GitLab, CI/CD Pipelines, DevOps methodologies & DB Source Version ...

Job Title: Database Developer Location : Plano, Texas Job Type: Contract Duration: 6 Months ... Demonstrated ability to positively interface with other departments, colleagues, senior management ...

Senior Database Engineer

Plano, TX ยท On-site

$102K - $138K/yr

They are seeking a Senior Database Engineer responsible for overseeing databases within their IT ... Pipelines, DevOps methodologies & DB Source Version Control tools such as Liquibase. โ€ข ...

Proven track record as a Senior Database Developer with a focus on DB2 database development in IBM iSeries environment. * Expertise in SQL stored procedures, SQL scripting, and database optimization ...

Proven track record as a Senior Database Developer with a focus on DB2 database development in IBM iSeries environment. * Expertise in SQL stored procedures, SQL scripting, and database optimization ...

Proven track record as a Senior Database Developer with a focus on DB2 database development in IBM iSeries environment. Expertise in SQL stored procedures, SQL scripting, and database optimization ...

Senior Database Engineer

Westlake, TX ยท On-site

$101K - $138K/yr

The Role Fidelity Stock Transfer (FST) in Fidelity Labs is looking for a Senior Database Engineer to join us. As a key member of a growing engineering team, this role will be hands-on building the ...

Senior Database Administrator

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$49.25 - $68/hr

The Senior Database Administrator will partner closely with Data Engineering, Analytics, Security, and business stakeholders to deliver high-performing, trusted data platforms that enable actuarial ...

Raytheon is hiring a Senior Database Engineer to support our teams in Richardson TX . You will have the opportunity to directly impact the world around you and contribute to classified programs and ...

Raytheon is hiring a Senior Database Engineer to support our teams in Richardson TX . You will have the opportunity to directly impact the world around you and contribute to classified programs and ...

SENIOR DATABASE ENGINEER

Plano, TX

$101K - $138K/yr

Monitoring databases and related systems to ensure optimized performance & cost savings ... Demonstrated ability with GitHub/GitLab, CI/CD Pipelines, DevOps methodologies & DB Source Version ...

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How much do senior database developer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior database developer in Texas is $52.93, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43.46 and $62.69 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Database Developer vs Database Administrator?

AspectSenior Database DeveloperDatabase Administrator
Primary FocusDesigning, developing, and optimizing database systems and queriesMaintaining, securing, and backing up databases
Required SkillsSQL, database design, performance tuning, codingDatabase management, security protocols, troubleshooting
Work EnvironmentDevelopment teams, project-based tasksOperational environment, system monitoring
CertificationsOracle, Microsoft SQL Server certificationsOracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator

While both roles require strong SQL and database knowledge, Senior Database Developers focus on creating and optimizing database solutions, whereas Database Administrators handle the ongoing maintenance, security, and performance of databases. Understanding these differences helps employers and professionals align skills with job responsibilities.

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What cities in Texas are hiring for Senior Database Developer jobs? Cities in Texas with the most Senior Database Developer job openings:
Infographic showing various Senior Database Developer job openings in Texas as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 3% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 80% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,094 per year, or $52.9 per hour.

Senior Database Engineer

Kanak Elite Services Inc

Dallas, TX โ€ข On-site

$104K - $142K/yr

Contractor

Posted 11 days ago


Job description

Title: Senior Database Engineer/ Oracle PL/SQL
Location: Houston, TX โ€“ 60% Onsite (Hybrid)
Contract Length: 6 months, potential for FTE conversion
Interview Process: 1โ€“2 rounds (virtual)

Top 3 Required Skills
Oracle Exadata Administration (8+ yrs) โ€“
โœ”๏ธ Performance tuning, troubleshooting, and backup/recovery in large-scale environments.
IBM DB2 z/OS Administration (8+ yrs) โ€“
โœ”๏ธ Strong background in mainframe DB2 engineering and optimization.
Snowflake Database Engineering (8+ yrs) โ€“
โœ”๏ธ Experience supporting cloud data warehouses with AWS integration.

deal Candidate Profile
Senior Database Engineer with 8+ years of experience across Oracle Exadata, IBM DB2 z/OS, and Snowflake.
Demonstrated strength in database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting for enterprise-scale systems.
Hands-on with Windows, Linux, and UNIX platforms for database deployment and management.
Strong knowledge of security, backup/recovery strategies, and database monitoring.
Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional infrastructure teams.
Bachelorโ€™s degree in Computer Science or related field required.
Nice-to-Have Skills
AWS or other cloud database infrastructure experience.
Scripting (Shell, Python, PowerShell) for automation.
Exadata and Snowflake certification.
Team Information
Aligned to Infrastructure Managed Services / Technology Services business unit.
Supports enterprise-level database engineering and performance operations.
Reports to local Houston Accenture technical lead.
Job Responsibilities
Lead troubleshooting efforts and conduct advanced performance tuning on complex database environments.
Manage all aspects of database security, disaster recovery, and backup for large database management systems.
Provide expert administration and monitoring across Windows, Linux, and UNIX server platforms.
Collaborate with infrastructure and development teams to implement high-availability database solutions.

Thanks & Regards,

YOGITA

โœ‰๏ธ Yogita@kanakits.com