Database Administrator | $70/hr Remote

Position: Database Administrator

Type: Contract

Compensation: $25 - $70/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 10-40 hrs/week

Role Responsibilities

• Analyze and optimize database performance for large-scale MySQL and PostgreSQL environments.
• Partner with the development team to design, implement, and maintain robust database structures.
• Develop, test, and manage data backup and recovery procedures to safeguard business-critical information.
• Monitor database environments to proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align database solutions with evolving business needs.
• Document database configurations, processes, and best practices to ensure operational transparency and continuity.

Requirements

• Have advanced hands-on expertise with MySQL and PostgreSQL administration.
• Demonstrate a proven track record in database optimization and troubleshooting.
• Possess a strong command of SQL for querying, scripting, and performance tuning.
• Have experience with backup, restore, and disaster recovery processes.
• Exhibit excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document and explain complex technical information.

Application Process

• Easy Apply on LinkedIn
• Check email for next steps
• Participate in resume evaluation & interview stage