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Meridian

Sr. Database Administrator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$48.75 - $67.25/hr

Meridian Cooperative is seeking a Senior Database Administrator (Sr. DBA) with deep expertise in ... Support cloning, migration, and cross-platform data movement Cloud & Platform Engineering * Deploy ...

Seyfarth Shaw LLP

Senior Database Administrator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$47.75 - $65.75/hr

The Opportunity The Senior Database Administrator position is responsible for supporting databases ... This position reports to the Lead Database Administrator and Data Center and Systems Engineering ...

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Collabera

Senior SQL Database Developer

Atlanta, GA · On-site

Company Description One of our direct clients is looking for a Network Engineering professional to ... Optimize database code by analyzing query execution plans * Research new ways to improve existing ...

US Bank

Senior Database Administrator

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$119K - $140K/yr

Supervises and develops multi-platform converged enterprise engineering solutions targeted to meet ... Hands-on experience of administering(DBA) with any one or more NoSQL Databases like MongoDB ...

Dolby

Senior Database Researcher

Atlanta, GA · On-site

... engineering, such as AI/ML, algorithms, digital signal processing, audio engineering, image ... We're looking for talented database systems and big data management researchers who are excited to ...

Infor

Cloud Database Administrator, Sr.

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$47.75 - $65.75/hr

Cloud Database Administrator, Sr. Department: SaaS Employment Type: Full Time Location: Atlanta ... You'll work closely with cloud engineers, architects, and DevOps teams to deliver high-performance ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior database developer in Decatur, GA is $55.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.53 and $65.72 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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Senior Database Developer, DBA

Intercontinental Exchange Holdings, Inc.

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Overview

Job Purpose

The Senior Database Developer/DBA will be a key member of the Database Administration team, working in a highenergy, collaborative environment. This role spans the full spectrum of database operations, including architecture and design, development, troubleshooting, performance optimization, data analysis, implementation, and ongoing support.

The successful candidate will be responsible for ongoing software development for a key business line, collaborating closely with users and management in the planning of major functionality, analyzing business functional requirements to determine the scope of work, evaluating available application alternatives to support business needs, and managing resource planning/constraints. This position requires strong discretion, independent judgment, and the ability to operate effectively in a fastpaced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct PL/SQL or SQL development to solve business problem
  • Conduct database administrative work to support production system
  • 80% PL/SQL development work and 20% Database Administration work
  • Provide support for QA and Development systems
  • Identify and implement opportunities to fine-tune and optimize database systems
  • Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills
  • Strong technical expertise in database development and administration
  • Work effectively under pressure while maintaining attention to detail
  • Self-directed work style with minimal supervision
  • Participate in on call rotation and occasional weekend work

Knowledge and Experience

  • 7+ years of experience in Oracle database development
  • Extensive knowledge on developing database applications in PL/SQL-Triggers, Packages, Functions, Procedures, Complex SQL, Oracle Collection, Object Types knowledge and experience
  • SQL Query tuning using different tools with the ability to analyze and interpret execution plans
  • 5+ years of experience in Unix/Linux, including shell scripting
  • Hands-on Experience with core Oracle admin, RAC, MAA, Dataguard. ASM and CRS a plus
  • Python programming experience is a plus
  • Experience with other RDBMS experience is beneficial
  • Proven ability to manage and troubleshoot databases supporting high performance, multi-user applications
  • Excellent problem solving, issue identification, analytical and technical documentation skills
  • Professionalism, positive outlook, respect and courtesy to customers & all associates and excellent team player
  • Strong written and verbal communication skill
  • Understand SDLC process and tools, agile program management concepts and version control

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----------Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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