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2 results for Database Administrator in Salt Lake City, UT

Data Engineer

Kaysville, UT
onsite
Temporary
66.5 - 77 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented and innovative Data Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will focus on designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines while ensuring data quality and integrity across various platforms. This position is based in Kaysville, Utah, and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the seamless flow of data within a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Develop, optimize, and maintain data pipelines to facilitate efficient data ingestion, transformation, and integration from diverse sources. • Utilize Snowflake and other cloud platforms to manage and enhance data storage solutions for high performance and scalability. • Create and maintain clean, efficient code to interface with APIs for seamless data extraction and integration. • Implement rigorous data validation and quality assurance processes to ensure data accuracy and reliability. • Leverage AI tools to enhance coding efficiency, automate repetitive tasks, and troubleshoot complex issues. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align data workflows with organizational goals and objectives. • Optimize SQL queries and workflows to improve performance and reduce processing time. • Work with tools like dbt and Python to build and orchestrate scalable data workflows. • Stay updated on emerging technologies and best practices in data engineering to continuously improve processes.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

Sr. AWS Database Administrator

Salt Lake City, UT
remote
Contract / Temporary to Hire
70 - 80 USD / Hourly
Senior Database AdministratorWe're looking for a hands-on Senior AWS DBA to own the operational excellence, reliability, performance, and security of our global database infrastructure across AWS. You'll manage mission-critical, multi-region production systems and collaborate closely with Data Engineering, and application teams. Administer and optimize production databases including Couchbase, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, Cosmos DB, and SnowflakeManage Couchbase clusters including XDCR replication, monitoring, and troubleshootingPerform installations, upgrades, patching, and configuration management across cloud and on-prem environmentsOptimize query performance through indexing strategies, query tuning, and execution plan analysisPlan and manage scaling strategies including sharding and capacity planningImplement database security controls including access management and encryption Backup, DR & ResilienceDesign and maintain backup strategies with defined retention policiesImplement and validate restore procedures to meet RTO/RPO objectivesDevelop PITR capabilities and execute disaster recovery drillsManage AWS Backup, native database backups, and cross-region replication Incident Response & SupportParticipate in 24/7 on-call rotation for mission-critical systems Monitoring & AutomationImplement monitoring and alerting using Datadog, CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, and native toolsAutomate routine tasks using Python, Bash, PowerShell, and cloud-native tooling Migrations & DocumentationLead database migration and upgrade initiatives with minimal downtime Security & ComplianceImplement IAM roles, network isolation, secrets management, and encryptionManage credentials via AWS Secrets ManagerSupport security audits and compliance with data residency requirements What You'll Need5+ years as a DBA managing production systems at scaleStrong hands-on experience with AWS database services: RDS/PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, Aurora, AWS BackupWorking experience with Couchbase cluster management, XDCR, and N1QLDeep understanding of database internals, indexing, and query optimizationExperience designing and testing backup, restore, PITR, and DR strategiesScripting experience in Python, Bash, or PowerShellWillingness to participate in 24/7 on-call rotation
2026-04-16T00:00:00Z