Database Reliability Architect

R1 RCM

Database Reliability Architect at R1 RCM ensuring data quality and high availability in healthcare. Leading database design, optimization, and cloud integration initiatives.

Posted 7/20/2026full-timeRemote • Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $163,151 - $229,750 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in database design, management, and optimization, with a strong focus on cloud technologies and data governance. Proven ability to architect data solutions and ensure high availability in hybrid cloud environments.

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Database Design StandardsData ManagementPerformance TuningNoSQL Database ManagementMicrosoft Azure Cloud Technologies

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Hard Skills

Data AdministrationQuery TuningIndex OptimizationData Migration StrategiesData Architecture Roadmap

Tools & Technologies

Azure SQLCosmos DBAmazon RDSCouchbaseWindows/SQL Server Clustering

Industry Keywords

Data QualityData IntegrityCI/CD PipelinesInfrastructure-as-CodeTransactional Databases

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudMongoDBNoSQLRDBMSSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and enforce database design standards, best practices, and governance policies to ensure data quality, consistency, and integrity.
Design and develop the conceptual, logical, and physical data models for new and existing applications, aligning them with business requirements and enterprise data strategy.
Create and maintain a comprehensive data architecture roadmap, outlining a long-term vision for our data infrastructure.
Architect and manage replication and failover strategies for both NoSQL and RDBMS systems to ensure high availability and business continuity.
Lead performance optimization initiatives, including complex query tuning, index optimization, and database configuration adjustments.
Design and implement robust data solutions in a hybrid cloud environment, with a strong focus on cloud-native services such as Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Amazon RDS, Couchbase.
Architect data migration strategies to and from on-premise and cloud platforms with minimal downtime and data loss.
Collaborate with DevOps and Cloud Engineering teams to integrate database systems into automated CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code (IaC) solutions.
Review and approve database designs and code changes from development teams to ensure adherence to architectural standards.
Stay current with emerging database technologies and industry trends to recommend innovative solutions.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must have a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Data Science, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, and 10 years of post-bachelor’s, progressive related work experience;
OR a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Data Science, Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, and 8 years of related work experience.
Of the required experience, must have 8 years of experience with the following: Data management; Data administration; Working with over 2 terabytes of transactional databases; and Using Windows/SQL Server Clustering.
Of the required experience, must have 6 years of experience with the following: Performance tuning and database monitoring utilizing techniques with query analysis, indexes, statistics, and execution plans.
Of the required experience, must have 3 years of experience with the following: Managing NoSQL databases, including Couchbase, MongoDB, and CosmosDB; Microsoft Azure Cloud technologies; and SQL AlwaysON Availability Groups configuration, management, and performance.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical
Dental
Vision
401k matching
Paid time off [amount depends on years of service]
Paid Parental leave
8 paid holidays per year
Disability coverage
Tuition reimbursement
Health savings account
Flexible spending account
Wellness benefits
Life insurance
Accidental death and dismemberment insurance