Top Remote Database Engineer Jobs

Design, develop, and administer databases and web applications for IVR and call center software. Build cloud-based integrations, write and maintain SQL, and participate in call center analytics system development and integration.

Lead design, automation, and maintenance of cloud-based database infrastructure (primarily SQL Server and MySQL). Improve reliability with monitoring, HA/DR, automation, troubleshooting, on-call support, and mentoring of junior engineers while collaborating across teams.

As a Core Database Engineer, you will enhance QuestDB's performance by designing, developing, and testing the time-series SQL database using C++ and Java, while collaborating with users and contributors.

The Database Engineer designs, optimizes, and evolves MySQL databases in high-volume settings, ensuring performance and reliability while collaborating with engineering and analytics teams.

The Senior Cloud Database Engineer at Marqeta will automate AWS Aurora, improve database performance, and ensure high availability across multiple regions. Responsibilities include contributing to technical vision, disaster recovery solutions, and mentoring junior engineers.

Design, build, and maintain scalable ETL pipelines, data warehouse and data lake solutions. Partner with product and analytics teams to translate requirements, optimize performance for petabyte-scale data, create BI artifacts, troubleshoot production issues, and participate in on-call support. Mentor and develop data engineering team members.

Seeking a Junior to Mid-Level APEX/Database Developer to design and develop database schemas and APEX applications, ensuring they meet business needs with clear communication.

Design, build, and hand off a maintainable Databricks + S3 medallion data platform on Advana. Ingest, validate, transform, and expose wearable and survey data (Whoop, Oura, Garmin, Somfit, Qualtrics) via PySpark/Databricks tooling, implement automated QC, document vendor onboarding and runbooks, integrate historical data, and support downstream Qlik Sense dashboards and notebooks. Coordinate with Navy Jupiter/Advana teams and provide knowledge transfer to lab staff.

Redevelop and integrate multiple database systems to interface with the state ERP, cloud-hosted enterprise asset management, and internal applications. Develop queries, stored procedures, and functions; design reliable databases, create documentation and diagrams, ensure performance and agency requirements, and help establish a data warehouse foundation. Position is onsite.

Administer, secure, tune, and manage lifecycle of enterprise Oracle databases supporting mission-critical DoD applications. Implement STIG-compliant security, backup/recovery, CI/CD-integrated migration scripts, cloud-based Oracle support (AWS), and database modernization alongside DevSecOps and Agile teams.

The Principal Database Engineer manages the Oracle Exadata platforms, oversees database architecture and engineering, optimizes costs, and supports AI and analytics initiatives. They lead performance engineering, licensing strategy, and cloud integration, ensuring operational excellence and mentorship for technical teams.

Design, build, and maintain ETL processes to move and transform IRS data into Sybase IQ. Optimize and monitor ETL performance, ensure data quality, troubleshoot shell/SQL errors, document processes, and collaborate with data architects, analysts, and stakeholders to support the Compliance Data Warehouse.

Design, operate, and optimize high-scale PostgreSQL/Aurora databases for payments. Implement partitioning, advanced indexing, query tuning, and reliability practices. Work with analytics stacks (ClickHouse/Tinybird), search (OpenSearch), and data pipelines to support transactional and analytical use cases, migrations, and incident response.

The Senior Database Support Engineer will support critical database platforms, ensure operational excellence, monitor performance, troubleshoot incidents, and enhance efficiency through automation. Responsibilities include providing operational support, performing maintenance tasks, participating in a global support model, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Provide expert MongoDB technical support, troubleshoot complex deployments, administer Linux systems, advise on schema/design, performance tuning, backups, monitoring, and collaborate on support content and product strategy while occasionally traveling for team or customer meetings.

As a PostgreSQL Database Support Engineer, you'll assist DBA teams with troubleshooting, create knowledge base articles, and author community blogs while focusing on performance tuning and high availability solutions.

Lead design and development of web UI and REST middleware within an Agile team. Define requirements and acceptance criteria, implement Java/Spring and Angular solutions, build CI/CD pipelines, work with Product Owner and testers, and produce/update design documentation.

Own reliability, performance, and scalability of Postgres and ClickHouse databases. Build scalable data pipelines, design analytical schemas and DBT models, migrate data to ClickHouse, implement data quality checks, eliminate duplicates, and manage database infrastructure via IaC.

As a DBA Engineer, you'll optimize database performance, troubleshoot issues, and handle SQL Server administration tasks, collaborating with teams to enhance data architecture and efficiency.

The Mongo Database Engineer will design and implement database solutions, enhance security, lead automation processes, and optimize database structures, contributing to national security initiatives.

Lead design, automation, and optimization of database infrastructure (PostgreSQL/Aurora). Build monitoring, tuning, and scaling strategies, create automation tooling, drive performance and reliability initiatives, and expand into broader SRE responsibilities to improve availability and system health for a growing SaaS platform.

Design, administer, and optimize databases for cloud-native platforms. Support production incidents, evaluate and improve schemas and replication, drive DB architecture choices across AWS/GCP, implement IaC (Terraform) and GitOps, and build repeatable database designs for availability, reliability, and performance.

Lead audits and performance tuning of large SQL Server environments: analyze schemas, stored procedures, indexes, and query plans; refactor queries and procedures; resolve locks/deadlocks; implement indexing/partitioning; use SQL Profiler, Extended Events and DMVs; define database governance and coach developers on best practices.

Ensure production database services are scalable, resilient, high-performing, and secure. Participate in on-call rotation, monitoring, alerting, incident response, disaster recovery drills, and post-mortems. Automate operational tasks, design reliability/security controls, build observability tooling, capacity forecasts, and collaborate with developers and security to improve hybrid cloud vector and NoSQL database platforms.

As a Database & Infrastructure Engineer, you will optimize PostgreSQL infrastructure, improve performance, build internal tools, and design data delivery pipelines for a large-scale application.