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Dexian

SQL DBA

Dexian, Granite Heights, Wisconsin, United States

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SQL Database Administrator / Developer (Contract) Location:

Houston, TX (Remote + Onsite ~3x/month, The Woodlands / North Houston) Duration:

3-Month Contract, may extend Schedule:

Monday-Friday, 6:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. or 7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m W2, must be legally authorized to work in the US for any employer. Sub vendors not considered.

Overview Dexian is recruiting for a client seeking a

hands‑on SQL Database Administrator/Developer

to optimize and modernize SQL Server environments as part of a

database merge and upgrade to SQL Server 2022 . This role blends administration, performance tuning, and development - ideal for someone who thrives in a small, fast‑moving technical team.

What You'll Do

Review and optimize SQL Server environments (2019+).

Analyze and document stored procedures, indexes, and performance bottlenecks.

Lead a database merge and migration to SQL Server 2022.

Collaborate with developers and DevOps on automation and CI/CD integration.

Build a project plan outlining improvements, fixes, and recommendations.

What We're Looking For

5+ years of SQL Server DBA/Developer experience.

Strong in

T‑SQL, performance tuning, and stored procedure optimization .

Experience with

AWS (RDS/EC2)

and CI/CD tools like CodeBuild or Bitbucket.

Excellent documentation and communication skills.

Based in

Houston or within easy driving distance

for onsite collaboration.

Join a team where your database expertise will directly impact performance, scalability, and modernization.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

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