Database Administrator

StartupEdge; Bangor (ME); Remote; USD 57,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

StartupEdge is seeking a mid-level Database Administrator to join our Bangor, ME team on a remote basis. The role targets professionals with 3+ years of experience who can manage projects end to end while collaborating with stakeholders.

You will gain growth as a mentor helps elevate you from mid-level to lead, with flexible benefits and the chance to impact our growth trajectory from Bangor.

Qualifications

• 4+ years steering general projects end to end.
• 4+ years of Leadership reps, not just Leadership exposure.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Comfort being accountable for a remote-native outcome in a remote role.
• Ability to defend a point of view and work with a team.
• Meet Bangor, ME deadlines while coordinating with remote stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Surface risks early, loudly, and with a proposed fix attached.
• Question the brief when the brief doesn't match reality.
• Anticipate the ME compliance wrinkle before it becomes a fire.
• Make general tradeoffs visible so StartupEdge can weigh them.
• Turn 4 of pattern recognition into faster general calls.
• Carry general projects from napkin sketch to Bangor, ME rollout.

Skills

Project leadership

Remote work

Communication

Team collaboration

Job description

StartupEdge is a growing organization looking for a mid-level Database Administrator to add to our Bangor, ME team. For an agile professional with 3+ years behind them, this remote Database Administrator job delivers $57,000 - $78,000 and meaningful growth.

Key Responsibilities

• Surface risks early, loudly, and with a proposed fix attached
• Question the brief when the brief doesn't match reality
• Anticipate the ME compliance wrinkle before it becomes a fire
• Make general tradeoffs visible so StartupEdge can weigh them
• Turn 4 of pattern recognition into faster general calls
• Carry general projects from napkin sketch to Bangor, ME rollout

What You'll Bring

• 4 or more years steering general projects end to end
• 4+ years of Leadership reps, not just Leadership exposure
• A point of view, held loosely and defended well
• A team player who lifts up colleagues and shares credit
• Comfort being accountable for a remote-native outcome in a remote role
• Sharp written and verbal communication, tested under scrutiny
• Clear thinking under the kind of pressure Bangor, ME deadlines bring

StartupEdge grew out of a Bangor, ME research lab and never lost its empowering, question-everything approach to Facilitation. We keep our process light so engineers can spend their energy on Attention Management and Stakeholder Management, not bureaucracy.

Earn a $57,000 - $78,000 base while a mentor accelerates your jump from mid-level to lead, with benefits and flexibility along for the ride.