Emerald Resource Group
Sr IT Recruiter at Emerald Resource Group
SQL Database Administrator
Location:
Cleveland, Ohio
Salary:
Up to $115,000 for the right background
About the Company My client is a fast‑growing, forward‑thinking technology company that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Their mission is to build modern, scalable platforms that bring simplicity and power to complex systems. With a strong culture of fun, curiosity, and teamwork, they are looking for people who want to make an impact and enjoy the journey along the way.
Role Overview This is a foundational role where the selected candidate will shape best practices, modernize legacy systems, and build the data foundation that supports future growth in cloud, AI, and next‑generation platforms.
The DBA will blend hands‑on technical expertise with big‑picture strategy. From optimizing performance and guiding data architecture to supporting compliance and cloud migrations, this role is ideal for someone who wants variety, responsibility, and the freedom to innovate.
What You’ll Do as a Database Administrator
Tune and optimize queries to improve performance and scalability
Manage backups, restores, high availability, and disaster recovery strategies
Ensure database security, auditing, and compliance with industry regulations
Modernize legacy schemas, stored procedures, and ETL scripts
Partner with development teams to improve database design and efficiency
Architect modern data solutions including Data Lakes, Warehouses, and pipelines
Work with AWS services such as RDS, Glue, Athena, S3, and DMS for scalable solutions
Leverage automation and monitoring tools to streamline operations and improve reliability
Communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
What We’re Looking For in our Database Administrator
7+ years of experience as a DBA in SQL Server environments
Proven ability in performance tuning, query optimization, and schema design
Hands‑on expertise with AWS RDS, DMS, Glue, Athena, and S3
Strong knowledge of HA/DR, backups, encryption, and compliance frameworks
Experience modernizing legacy systems and data structures
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Child care support
Paid maternity leave
Paid paternity leave
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Location:
Cleveland, Ohio
Salary:
Up to $115,000 for the right background
About the Company My client is a fast‑growing, forward‑thinking technology company that thrives on creativity, collaboration, and innovation. Their mission is to build modern, scalable platforms that bring simplicity and power to complex systems. With a strong culture of fun, curiosity, and teamwork, they are looking for people who want to make an impact and enjoy the journey along the way.
Role Overview This is a foundational role where the selected candidate will shape best practices, modernize legacy systems, and build the data foundation that supports future growth in cloud, AI, and next‑generation platforms.
The DBA will blend hands‑on technical expertise with big‑picture strategy. From optimizing performance and guiding data architecture to supporting compliance and cloud migrations, this role is ideal for someone who wants variety, responsibility, and the freedom to innovate.
What You’ll Do as a Database Administrator
Tune and optimize queries to improve performance and scalability
Manage backups, restores, high availability, and disaster recovery strategies
Ensure database security, auditing, and compliance with industry regulations
Modernize legacy schemas, stored procedures, and ETL scripts
Partner with development teams to improve database design and efficiency
Architect modern data solutions including Data Lakes, Warehouses, and pipelines
Work with AWS services such as RDS, Glue, Athena, S3, and DMS for scalable solutions
Leverage automation and monitoring tools to streamline operations and improve reliability
Communicate effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
What We’re Looking For in our Database Administrator
7+ years of experience as a DBA in SQL Server environments
Proven ability in performance tuning, query optimization, and schema design
Hands‑on expertise with AWS RDS, DMS, Glue, Athena, and S3
Strong knowledge of HA/DR, backups, encryption, and compliance frameworks
Experience modernizing legacy systems and data structures
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Information Technology
Industries
Software Development
Benefits
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
Child care support
Paid maternity leave
Paid paternity leave
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Emerald Resource Group by 2x
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