Senior Database Administrator
$60 - $65 per hourTalener
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Database Administrator to join a growing technology‑driven organization operating in a cloud‑first environment. This is a contract‑to‑hire opportunity supporting mission‑critical data infrastructure across AWS. The ideal candidate is a hands‑on DBA with deep expertise in relational databases, strong cloud fluency, and the ability to independently drive database architecture, performance, and reliability initiatives. U.S. work authorization is required. No visa sponsorship is available at this time. Job Title, Location & Hours Senior Database Administrator (SQL Server / PostgreSQL / AWS) – Remote (U.S.-based), Central Hours. Responsibilities Own end‑to‑end database architecture, performance, scalability, and reliability across cloud‑hosted environments Independently plan, design, and manage relational database systems within AWS ecosystems Implement and maintain high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) strategies Perform advanced performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, and execution plan analysis Develop and enhance SQL code, including stored procedures and data models aligned with business requirements Translate business needs into efficient, scalable database solutions Lead database migrations and modernization efforts (on‑prem to AWS, cross‑platform conversions, etc.) Define and execute backup, recovery, and data protection strategies across environments Establish observability and monitoring across databases and supporting AWS services Manage FinOps initiatives related to database infrastructure and backup services in AWS Ensure database security, compliance, and governance best practices Automate operational tasks using scripting and tooling Leverage AI‑driven tools and emerging capabilities to improve optimization, monitoring, and overall productivity Required Skills & Experience 10+ years of hands‑on DBA experience in enterprise or cloud‑driven environments Strong expertise in relational databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and/or MySQL Experience working across multiple database platforms and ecosystems Deep understanding of AWS cloud services, including Amazon RDS, Aurora, and EC2‑based deployments Experience with data warehouse technologies such as Redshift, Snowflake, or similar platforms Strong knowledge of cloud architecture, scalability, and cost optimization strategies Advanced expertise in performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, and execution plans Proven experience developing SQL‑based solutions and implementing business logic at the database layer Experience with database migration tools such as AWS DMS, SCT, or similar Proficiency with scripting and automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash) Strong ownership mentality with the ability to operate independently and drive initiatives Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills Compensation Hourly rate: $60–$65 per hour (W2) Initial 6‑month contract with strong potential for full‑time conversion Additional Information Role is fully remote; candidates must be based in the U.S. Must be authorized to work in the United States — no visa sponsorship available Immediate hiring need; active interview process underway #J-18808-Ljbffr Talener
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