Senior Database Developer
Manhattan, NY · On-site
High Level of expertise with Oracle Database, PL/SQL programming and ASE Sybase,. * Familiarity with Python, Perl or other shell scripting languages. * Advanced proficiency with SQL (e.g. complex ...
Senior Database Developer
Manhattan, NY · On-site
High Level of expertise with Oracle Database, PL/SQL programming and ASE Sybase,. * Familiarity with Python, Perl or other shell scripting languages. * Advanced proficiency with SQL (e.g. complex ...
Database Developer
New York, NY · Hybrid
Company Description Senior Database Developer Location: New York, NY (Hybrid 3 days) Duration: 12 months Experience level : 5+ to 7 years Job Summary: This role is for an experienced SQL and ETL ...
Database Developer
New York, NY · Hybrid
Company Description Senior Database Developer Location: New York, NY (Hybrid 3 days) Duration: 12 months Experience level : 5+ to 7 years Job Summary: This role is for an experienced SQL and ETL ...
Sr Database Developer
Reston, VA · On-site
$150K - $170K/yr
... database performance for high-volume workloads - Support data modeling on AWS data services (Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB, S3) - Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance - Collaborate with developers ...
Sr Database Developer
Reston, VA · On-site
$150K - $170K/yr
... database performance for high-volume workloads - Support data modeling on AWS data services (Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB, S3) - Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance - Collaborate with developers ...
Qualifications Development: - 5+ years of database/SQL development experience in a Microsoft SQL ... engineering or equivalent experience. Additional Information $64/hr 12 months
Qualifications Development: - 5+ years of database/SQL development experience in a Microsoft SQL ... engineering or equivalent experience. Additional Information $64/hr 12 months
Sr Database Developer
Reston, VA · On-site
$150K - $170K/yr
... database performance for high-volume workloads - Support data modeling on AWS data services (Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB, S3) - Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance - Collaborate with developers ...
Sr Database Developer
Reston, VA · On-site
$150K - $170K/yr
... database performance for high-volume workloads - Support data modeling on AWS data services (Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB, S3) - Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance - Collaborate with developers ...
Senior Database Developer (5480)
Washington, DC · On-site
$95K - $160K/yr
We are seeking a Senior Cloud Database Developer to serve as the core database authority for the Business Intelligence Suite. In this role, you will support the health, performance, security, and ...
Senior Database Developer (5480)
Washington, DC · On-site
$95K - $160K/yr
We are seeking a Senior Cloud Database Developer to serve as the core database authority for the Business Intelligence Suite. In this role, you will support the health, performance, security, and ...
Works in a data warehouse environment which includes data design, database architecture, metadata ... Minimum of 3 years of programming, data management, and/or analytics experience. * Requires hands ...
Works in a data warehouse environment which includes data design, database architecture, metadata ... Minimum of 3 years of programming, data management, and/or analytics experience. * Requires hands ...
Senior Database Engineer
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$110K - $125K/yr
Senior Database Engineer Position Type: Contract-to-Hire Location: Oklahoma City (Hybrid) Pay Rate Range: $110,000-125,000 annually DOE Benefits: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision ...
Senior Database Engineer
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$110K - $125K/yr
Senior Database Engineer Position Type: Contract-to-Hire Location: Oklahoma City (Hybrid) Pay Rate Range: $110,000-125,000 annually DOE Benefits: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision ...
Sr Database Developer
Reston, VA · On-site
$120 - $170/hr
... database performance for high-volume workloads * Support data modeling on AWS data services (Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB, S3) * Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance * Collaborate with developers ...
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Sr Database Developer
Reston, VA · On-site
$120 - $170/hr
... database performance for high-volume workloads * Support data modeling on AWS data services (Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB, S3) * Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance * Collaborate with developers ...
Posted today
Sr Database Developer
Reston, VA · On-site
... database performance for high-volume workloads - Support data modeling on AWS data services (Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB, S3) - Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance - Collaborate with developers ...
Sr Database Developer
Reston, VA · On-site
... database performance for high-volume workloads - Support data modeling on AWS data services (Aurora, RDS, DynamoDB, S3) - Ensure data integrity, security, and compliance - Collaborate with developers ...
Senior Database Engineer
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$110K - $125K/yr
Senior Database Engineer Position Type: Contract-to-Hire Location: Oklahoma City (Hybrid) Pay Rate Range: $110,000-125,000 annually DOE Benefits: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision ...
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Senior Database Engineer
Oklahoma City, OK · On-site
$110K - $125K/yr
Senior Database Engineer Position Type: Contract-to-Hire Location: Oklahoma City (Hybrid) Pay Rate Range: $110,000-125,000 annually DOE Benefits: You are eligible for medical, dental, vision ...
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Senior Database Developer
Huntsville, AL · On-site
To support this mission, we are seeking a Database Developer to lead the evolution and maintenance of high-performance data warehouses. In this role, you will be the architect of the infrastructure ...
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Senior Database Developer
Huntsville, AL · On-site
To support this mission, we are seeking a Database Developer to lead the evolution and maintenance of high-performance data warehouses. In this role, you will be the architect of the infrastructure ...
Works in a data warehouse environment which includes data design, database architecture, metadata ... Minimum of 3 years of programming, data management, and/or analytics experience. * Requires hands ...
Works in a data warehouse environment which includes data design, database architecture, metadata ... Minimum of 3 years of programming, data management, and/or analytics experience. * Requires hands ...
Senior Database Developer
Lebanon, NH · On-site
Works in a data warehouse environment which includes data design, database architecture, metadata ... Minimum of 3 years of programming, data management, and/or analytics experience. * Requires hands ...
Senior Database Developer
Lebanon, NH · On-site
Works in a data warehouse environment which includes data design, database architecture, metadata ... Minimum of 3 years of programming, data management, and/or analytics experience. * Requires hands ...
Sr Database Developer
$135K - $150K/yr
What Part You Will Play in Our Growth Database Developing Functions - Leading the creation, design, development and implementation of innovative database or backend solutions for assigned area of ...
Sr Database Developer
$135K - $150K/yr
What Part You Will Play in Our Growth Database Developing Functions - Leading the creation, design, development and implementation of innovative database or backend solutions for assigned area of ...
Senior Database Developer
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
To support this mission, we are seeking a Database Developer to lead the evolution and maintenance of high-performance data warehouses. In this role, you will be the architect of the infrastructure ...
Senior Database Developer
Huntsville, AL · On-site
$140K - $160K/yr
To support this mission, we are seeking a Database Developer to lead the evolution and maintenance of high-performance data warehouses. In this role, you will be the architect of the infrastructure ...
Senior Database Developer
Lebanon, NH · On-site
$90K - $144K/yr
Works in a data warehouse environment which includes data design, database architecture, metadata ... Minimum of 3 years of programming, data management, and/or analytics experience. * Requires hands ...
Senior Database Developer
Lebanon, NH · On-site
$90K - $144K/yr
Works in a data warehouse environment which includes data design, database architecture, metadata ... Minimum of 3 years of programming, data management, and/or analytics experience. * Requires hands ...
Senior Database Developer
Huntsville, AL · On-site
To support this mission, we are seeking a Database Developer to lead the evolution and maintenance of high-performance data warehouses. In this role, you will be the architect of the infrastructure ...
Senior Database Developer
Huntsville, AL · On-site
To support this mission, we are seeking a Database Developer to lead the evolution and maintenance of high-performance data warehouses. In this role, you will be the architect of the infrastructure ...
Sr Database Developer
Woburn, MA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
What Part You Will Play in Our Growth Database Developing Functions - Leading the creation, design, development and implementation of innovative database or backend solutions for assigned area of ...
Sr Database Developer
Woburn, MA · On-site
$135K - $150K/yr
What Part You Will Play in Our Growth Database Developing Functions - Leading the creation, design, development and implementation of innovative database or backend solutions for assigned area of ...
Senior Database Developer
$140K - $160K/yr
To support this mission, we are seeking a Database Developer to lead the evolution and maintenance of high-performance data warehouses. In this role, you will be the architect of the infrastructure ...
Senior Database Developer
$140K - $160K/yr
To support this mission, we are seeking a Database Developer to lead the evolution and maintenance of high-performance data warehouses. In this role, you will be the architect of the infrastructure ...
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How much do senior database developer jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for senior database developer in the United States is $56.81, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $46.63 and $67.31 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Senior Database Developer vs Database Administrator?
| Aspect | Senior Database Developer | Database Administrator |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Focus | Designing, developing, and optimizing database systems and queries | Maintaining, securing, and backing up databases |
| Required Skills | SQL, database design, performance tuning, coding | Database management, security protocols, troubleshooting |
| Work Environment | Development teams, project-based tasks | Operational environment, system monitoring |
| Certifications | Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server certifications | Oracle 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.
Are senior database developers still in demand?
Senior database developers remain in demand due to ongoing needs for data management, system optimization, and database design across industries. Proficiency in SQL, experience with cloud platforms, and knowledge of database security are valuable skills that support continued employment opportunities.
What is the role of a senior database developer?
A senior database developer designs, develops, and maintains complex databases to ensure data integrity, security, and performance. They often work with SQL, optimize queries, and collaborate with development teams to support application needs and data workflows.
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Senior Database Developer
Manhattan, NY • On-site
Cantor Fitzgerald Securities
Full-time
Re-posted 3 days ago
Job description
Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Responsibilities:
- Interact with business stakeholders to provide solutions that address business data analytics requirements
- Work with SQL and other database access tools and methods to meet business or technical needs
- Design, implement, and support data-movement solutions across multiple platforms and data sources (database tables/views and external files) using custom code and ETL tools/frameworks
- Conduct shell scripting and advanced SQL development
- Identify opportunities to fine-tune and optimize SQL queries and views
- Become proficient in the data model and data structures to efficiently respond to business queries and requests
- Provide ongoing maintenance and support for database schemas and views
- Conduct root-cause analysis and resolve production problems and data issues
- Work within the defined software development lifecycle, following established change-control policies
Qualifications
- Demonstrated experience working on the design, implementation, and deployment of large, complex software projects.
- High Level of expertise with Oracle Database, PL/SQL programming and ASE Sybase,.
- Familiarity with Python, Perl or other shell scripting languages.
- Advanced proficiency with SQL (e.g. complex views/joins, analytical functions, regular expressions, table partitioning, distributed transactions) and SQL Performance/Tuning
- Advanced proficiency with Packages/Functions/Procedures programming and debugging.
- Financial Industry Experience
- Experience of working with large volumes of data
- Good understanding of Database Architecture
- Solid understanding of relational and dimensional data models
- Experience with business intelligence reporting tools, data integration tools , and metadata repository processes and tools
- Full Software Development Lifecycle, including requirements identification, design, and task estimation.
- Ability to understand sophisticated mathematical and financial concepts
- Experience working on financial data model and orders/trade Flows
- Self-starter with proven ability and initiative to learn and research new concepts, ideas, and technologies quickly
- Strong systems/process orientation with demonstrated analytical thinking, organization skills and problem solving skills
- Ability to take responsibility and work independently in a high-pressure, time critical environment.