Senior SQL Database Administrator

Roman Health Pharmacy LLC; Teletrabalho; BRL 80.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

A health solutions provider is seeking a highly experienced Senior SQL Database Administrator to join their team as a Principal Consultant. This fully remote position involves consulting directly with clients, designing and implementing scalable SQL Server database systems, and ensuring data integrity across various environments. Candidates should have 5-8 years of experience in SQL Server database administration and be comfortable in an on-call rotation for support. Compensation is $10 - $20 an hour based on skills and seniority.

Qualificações

• Minimum 5-8 years of experience in SQL Server database administration.
• Strong expertise in performance tuning, SQL query optimization, and data accuracy assurance.
• Experience with Azure SQL and on-prem environments is required.

Responsabilidades

• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, assessing their database needs.
• Design and deploy scalable SQL Server database systems.
• Analyze and tune databases for responsiveness and performance.

Conhecimentos

Performance tuning

SQL query optimization

Client engagement

Communication skills

Azure SQL experience

Formação académica

Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate

Descrição da oferta de emprego

We are seeking a highly experienced and client-oriented Senior SQL Database Administrator to join our team as a Principal Consultant.

This role is fully client-facing and requires someone who can confidently lead conversations, take ownership of solutions, and deliver expert-level database services across multiple environments. You’ll begin by supporting existing clients and gradually expand to manage up to five client accounts.

Please note: This position includes an on-call rotation, which is a key requirement. Candidates must be comfortable providing support outside of standard hours when needed.

Responsibilities

• Consulting & Client Engagement: Act as a trusted advisor to clients, assessing their database needs and leading solution discussions with professionalism and ownership.
• Database Design & Implementation: Design and deploy scalable, reliable SQL Server database systems across on-prem and Azure environments.
• Performance Optimization: Analyze and tune databases for responsiveness, resource efficiency, and overall performance.
• Security & Data Integrity: Implement robust security protocols and ensure data accuracy across all systems.
• Backup & Recovery: Develop and maintain strategies to protect critical data assets.
• Capacity Planning & Documentation: Monitor growth trends and maintain clear documentation of configurations and procedures.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with developers, system administrators, and project managers to ensure seamless integration and delivery.
• Troubleshooting & Support: Diagnose and resolve database-related issues with urgency and precision—especially during on-call support.
• Continuous Learning: Stay current with industry trends, especially in SQL Server and cloud technologies.

Skills

• Minimum 5-8 years of experience in SQL Server database administration.
• English level C1.
• Strong expertise in performance tuning, SQL query optimization, and data accuracy assurance.
• Experience with Azure SQL and on-prem environments is required.
• Ability to lead client calls, take ownership of solutions, and engage confidently with stakeholders.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certifications (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate) are a plus, but not mandatory.
• Experience managing multiple client environments is highly valued.
• Willingness and availability to participate in an on-call rotation.

Work details

• Permanent contract
• Monday to Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM EST
• Remote job
• Compensation according to skills & seniority
• $10 - $20 an hour