Remote DBA for Scalable Data & DAM Platform

Orange Logic; Union (NJ); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-first culture

Job summary

Orange Logic in New Jersey is seeking a seasoned Database Administrator to ensure the integrity, performance, and security of our database systems.

You will optimize queries, implement backups, and collaborate with engineering to design scalable data architectures in a remote-friendly, fast-growing environment.

The role offers a strong compensation package and opportunities to contribute to core product and data strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; minimum 5 years of DBA experience.
• Database management certifications (Microsoft, Oracle, etc.) preferred.
• Strong understanding of database structures, theories, and practices.
• Excellent knowledge of MS-SQL Server and other SQL engines; NoSQL knowledge a plus.
• Experience with scripting for automation (Python, PowerShell, Bash).
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills; able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Ensure 24/7 uptime with proactive maintenance and troubleshooting.
• Optimize performance via indexing, query tuning, and configuration tweaks.
• Enforce security controls and conduct data-access audits.
• Design data redundancy strategies and robust backups/recovery.
• Collaborate with development teams on scalable database architectures.
• Review schemas, indexes, and database code for performance and accuracy.
• Create automation scripts to streamline operations in a DevOps environment.
• Partner with SRE and Core Services to diagnose incidents and improve reliability.
• Monitor health and deliver performance insights to stakeholders.
• Stay current with database technologies and best practices.

Skills

DBA experience

MS-SQL

SQL engines

Python scripting

PowerShell

Bash scripting

NoSQL knowledge

Troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS-SQL Server

NoSQL

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

Orange Logic in New Jersey is seeking a seasoned Database Administrator to ensure the integrity, performance, and security of our database systems.

You will optimize queries, implement backups, and collaborate with engineering to design scalable data architectures in a remote-friendly, fast-growing environment.

The role offers a strong compensation package and opportunities to contribute to core product and data strategy.