SQL Server DBA - Remote work | REF#300558

BairesDev; United States; Remote; MXN 739,000 - 1,477,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

USD or local currency

Home office setup

Flexible hours

Parental leave

Vacation & holidays

Global mentorship

Job summary

BairesDev in Mexico is seeking a SQL Server DBA to ensure production databases are robust, secure, and highly available. You will own health, scalability, and disaster recovery planning, partnering with global teams in a fully remote setup.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in database administration, deep SQL Server/Oracle/Postgres experience, and strong T-SQL/PLSQL skills. English proficiency is required, with a flexible, remote-friendly work culture and generous compensation.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in database administration.
• Strong expertise with SQL Server, Oracle, or Postgres.
• Proficient in T-SQL and PL/SQL performance tuning.
• Experience with backups, HA/DR, and security.
• Advanced English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain production SQL Server databases.
• Tune queries and optimize performance for high-load environments.
• Design and test backups, replication, and disaster recovery.
• Manage database security and access controls.
• Monitor system health and resolve bottlenecks proactively.

Skills

Database administration

English proficiency

Tools

SQL Server

Oracle

PostgreSQL

T-SQL

PL/SQL

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.

SQL Server DBA at BairesDev

As a SQL Server DBA, you will ensure the optimal performance and reliability of production database environments. You will take ownership of database health and scalability, ensuring that data infrastructure remains secure and highly available for critical business operations.

What You'll Do

• Administer and maintain production database environments.
• Perform advanced query tuning and optimization to enhance system performance and efficiency.
• Design and execute robust backup, replication, and disaster recovery strategies.
• Manage database security protocols and infrastructure to safeguard sensitive data at scale.
• Monitor system health proactively to identify and resolve potential bottlenecks before they impact users.

What We Are Looking For

• 5+ years of experience in Database Administration, with a focus on SQL Server or similar RDBMS.
• Proven expertise in operating and tuning production databases including SQL Server, Oracle, or Postgres.
• Advanced proficiency in T-SQL/PLSQL and performance tuning for complex queries.
• Hands-on experience managing database backups, replication, and HA/DR strategies.
• Deep understanding of database security and infrastructure at scale.
• 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!