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Senior Application Database Administrator – SQL Server

Database AdministratorDatabase AdministratorFull TimeRemoteSeniorTeam 10,001+Since 1996H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

Costa Rica

Posted

16 days ago

Salary

0

Seniority

Senior

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishCloudMySQLOraclePostgreSQLSQL

Job Description

Senior Application Database Administrator – SQL Server

Experian

• Lead the design, performance, and reliability of cloud-based, application-facing databases • Partner with engineering teams to build scalable, resilient, and cost-efficient database solutions • Guide best practices for database design, schema changes, and performance tuning • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, leading root cause analysis when needed • Implement standards, guardrails, and automation to improve database operations • Mentor team members and support knowledge sharing across engineering and database communities

Job Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience working with application databases or in DBA roles, including cloud environments
  • Strong expertise in at least one relational database platform (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle)
  • Hands-on experience with cloud-managed database services and modern architectures
  • Advanced skills in SQL performance tuning and troubleshooting
  • Experience supporting production systems and making sound technical decisions independently
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across diverse teams.

Benefits

  • Medical, life and dental insurance
  • Asociacion Solidarista
  • International Share Save Plan
  • Flex Work/Work from home
  • Paid time off
  • Annual Performance Bonus
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Family Bonding
  • Bereavement Leave
  • Referral Program
  • more.

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