Senior Database Administrator - Remote, AWS & SQL Expert

Gainwell Technologies; Arkansas; Remote; USD 83,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible vacation policy

401(k) match

Comprehensive health benefits

Educational assistance

Job summary

Gainwell Technologies in the United States seeks an Experienced Database Administrator to design, develop, and maintain database systems that support critical healthcare operations. You will partner with technical and business teams to deliver scalable, secure, high‑performing solutions that enable data‑driven decision making for the populations we serve.

This remote‑based role (0–10% travel) offers a generous vacation policy, educational assistance, and formal leadership and technical

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in database engineering, design, and development.
• Expertise in SQL Server AOAG, PostgreSQL and AWS RDS/EC2.
• Experience with database design methodologies and development in multi‑tenant environments.
• Proficiency in scripting and automation using PowerShell, Bash, Python, or similar.
• Strong performance tuning, monitoring, and troubleshooting skills using tools such as SolarWinds DPA, SQL Query Store, pgAdmin, Prometheus, Grafana, or AWS CloudWatch, along with strong analytical and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Lead client and project engagements to assess requirements and define database design strategies.
• Analyze user needs and develop technical specifications ensuring performance, security, and data integrity.
• Design, develop, implement, and maintain database solutions, including automation of data processes and reporting capabilities.
• Monitor and optimize database performance, manage production support activities (e.g., backup/recovery, archiving), and implement standards.
• Drive continuous improvement by maintaining documentation, evaluating emerging technologies, and providing guidance to junior team members

Skills

Database engineering

Requirements analysis

Communication skills

Tools

SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Aurora

AWS RDS

AWS EC2

PowerShell

Bash

Python

SolarWinds DPA

SQL Query Store

pgAdmin

Prometheus

Grafana

AWS CloudWatch

Job description

Gainwell Technologies in the United States seeks an Experienced Database Administrator to design, develop, and maintain database systems that support critical healthcare operations. You will partner with technical and business teams to deliver scalable, secure, high‑performing solutions that enable data‑driven decision making for the populations we serve.

This remote‑based role (0–10% travel) offers a generous vacation policy, educational assistance, and formal leadership and technical