Database Administrator - Remote work | REF#298644

BairesDev; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

USD compensation

Home office setup

Flexible hours

Parental leave & holidays

Mentorship & growth

Job summary

BairesDev is seeking a Database Administrator to ensure the health and performance of production data environments. You will manage critical database operations, optimize resources, and safeguard data across a globally distributed, fully remote team.

The role involves administering production databases, monitoring for bottlenecks, implementing backup/recovery strategies, managing replication/HA configurations, performing SQL tuning, and enforcing security protocols. Excellent English required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of production database administration experience.
• Expertise with SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres, or MySQL.
• Strong SQL (T-SQL/PL/SQL) performance tuning skills.
• Experience with backups, replication, HA/DR.
• Strong English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain production databases.
• Monitor production databases to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Design and implement backup and recovery strategies.
• Manage replication and high availability configurations.
• Execute SQL tuning to improve response times.
• Establish security protocols to safeguard data.

Skills

Database administration

SQL tuning

HA/DR planning

Backup & recovery

English proficiency

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Job description

At BairesDev®, we've been leading the way in technology projects for over 15 years. We deliver cutting-edge solutions to giants like Google and the most innovative startups in Silicon Valley.

Our diverse 4,000+ team, composed of the world's Top 1% of tech talent, works remotely on roles that drive significant impact worldwide.

When you apply for this position, you're taking the first step in a process that goes beyond the ordinary. We aim to align your passions and skills with our vacancies, setting you on a path to exceptional career development and success.

Database Administrator at BairesDev

As a Database Administrator, you will be responsible for the health and performance of our production data environments. You will ensure data integrity and availability by managing critical database operations and optimizing system resources.

What You'll Do

• Administer and maintain production databases.
• Perform proactive monitoring to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks before they impact users.
• Design and implement comprehensive backup and recovery strategies to prevent data loss.
• Manage database replication and high availability configurations to ensure continuous service.
• Execute advanced SQL tuning and optimization to improve system response times.
• Establish and enforce security protocols to safeguard sensitive organizational data.

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years of experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role.
• Proven expertise in operating and tuning production databases like SQL Server, Oracle, Postgres, or MySQL.
• Advanced proficiency in SQL languages such as T-SQL or PL/SQL for performance tuning and database optimization.
• Hands-on experience managing database backups, replication, and implementing high availability and disaster recovery (HA/DR) strategies.
• Advanced proficiency in English.

How we do make your work (and your life) easier:

• 100% remote work (from anywhere).
• Excellent compensation in USD or your local currency if preferred
• Hardware and software setup for you to work from home.
• Flexible hours: create your own schedule.
• Paid parental leaves, vacations, and national holidays.
• Innovative and multicultural work environment: collaborate and learn from the global Top 1% of talent.
• Supportive environment with mentorship, promotions, skill development, and diverse growth opportunities.

Join a global team where your unique talents can truly thrive and make a significant impact!