Remote Principal SQL DBA - Scale & Performance Impact

FullStack; Salta; Presencial; ARS 181.190.000 - 241.586.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive pay

Remote work

Career growth

Continuing education opportunities

Work with top startups and Fortune 500

Descripción de la vacante

FullStack is seeking an experienced Principal SQL Database Administrator to join our talent network and collaborate with U.S. clients on flexible, project-based development work.

You will integrate directly into client teams alongside designers and engineers to maintain large SQL Server environments and ensure reliable, scalable data platforms. Ideal candidates have 8+ years of DB admin experience, advanced SQL Server expertise, and a proven ability to deliver under Agile/Scrum processes.

Formación

• 8+ years of professional Database Administration experience.
• Demonstrated experience administering and maintaining Microsoft SQL Server at significant scale, ideally across 1,000+ databases or an equivalent enterprise environment.
• Deep expertise in SQL Server administration within Windows-hosted environments.
• Strong experience with SQL Server performance tuning, troubleshooting, and optimization.
• Advanced knowledge of SQL Server indexing strategies and index optimization.
• Strong experience analyzing execution plans, query performance, waits, blocking, locking, and other SQL Server performance indicators.
• Proven ability to identify and resolve database performance bottlenecks proactively.
• Strong understanding of SQL Server maintenance and ongoing database health management.
• Demonstrated ability to establish database administration standards, procedures, and best practices in environments where formal DBA processes may not yet exist.
• Proven experience troubleshooting complex production database issues and determining root causes.
• Consultative mindset with the confidence to challenge ineffective approaches and recommend better technical solutions.
• Ability to operate at scale, prioritizing issues and improvements across a large number of databases without losing attention to operational detail.
• Strong ownership mentality, with the ability to independently manage the health and performance of a large database environment.
• Availability to work with regular overlap during Canadian business hours, aligned with either Vancouver/Pacific Time or Toronto/Eastern Time.
• Ability to work through new and difficult issues and contribute to libraries as needed.
• Ability to create and maintain continuous integration and delivery of applications.
• Forensic attention to detail.
• A positive mindset and a can-do attitude.
• Experience working on Agile / Scrum teams.
• Meaningful experience working on large, complex systems.
• Ability to take extreme ownership over your work. Every day is a challenge to ensure you are performing to the expectations you and your team have agreed upon.
• Ability to identify with the goals of FullStack's clients, and dedicate yourself to delivering on the commitments you and your team make to them.

Responsabilidades

• Join our client's team and work alongside their designers and engineers on a daily basis.
• Provide expert SQL Server administration and guidance to maintain health and performance across large databases.
• Lead initiatives for performance tuning, maintenance, and scalability in high-demand environments.

Conocimientos

SQL Server

Database Administration

Performance tuning

Windows environments

CI/CD

Agile Scrum

English required

Large-scale DBs

Ownership

Problem solving

Educación

Bachelor's degree

Descripción del empleo

FullStack is seeking an experienced Principal SQL Database Administrator to join our talent network and collaborate with U.S. clients on flexible, project-based development work.

You will integrate directly into client teams alongside designers and engineers to maintain large SQL Server environments and ensure reliable, scalable data platforms. Ideal candidates have 8+ years of DB admin experience, advanced SQL Server expertise, and a proven ability to deliver under Agile/Scrum processes.