Spreetail

Senior Database Administrator – Data Architect

Spreetail

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Remote • Florida, Illinois, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $152,000 - $200,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

AWSMongoDBPostgresPythonSQL

About the role

  • Manage and optimize SQL Server, Postgres, and MongoDB databases across AWS.
  • Ensure availability, replication, backup, and security for production systems.
  • Design for scalability, cost efficiency, and observability.
  • Define modernization strategy (migration, architecture upgrades).
  • Collaborate across teams to align database design with analytics goals and mentor engineers on database performance and governance best practices.

Requirements

  • 8–12+ years DBA experience with SQL Server/Postgres expertise.
  • Deep knowledge of AWS RDS, Aurora, monitoring tools (Datadog, CloudWatch).
  • Skilled in tuning, indexing, replication, partitioning, automation (Python/PowerShell).
  • Familiar with modern data stacks (Snowflake, dbt, Dagster).
  • Excellent communicator who can translate complex technical topics into actionable guidance for engineers, analysts, and leadership.
Benefits
  • We provide the flexibility to take care of yourself. Spreetail operates in a work culture that promotes results and encourages taking time off when needed. In addition to a generous vacation policy, we also offer paid time-off for your wedding week, paid parental leave and support for parents of growing families.
  • We celebrate accomplishments. Each year at Spreetail is a milestone with the opportunity to receive special gifts, swag store credit, or donations to a nonprofit of your choice. We also recognize people pursuing impacts with Spreetail Spotlight Awards.
  • We care about your Health & Wellness. Spreetail works hard to enhance the employee experience through benefit programs and perks that provide meaningful support. We offer affordable medical, dental and vision plans with coast-to-coast coverage. We also provide free telehealth and on-demand mental health resources.
  • We create the opportunity to revolutionize your community. We encourage Spreetailers to give back and make a social impact, and we offer paid time off to do it.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
SQL ServerPostgresMongoDBAWS RDSAuroraPythonPowerShellSnowflakedbtDagster
Soft skills
excellent communicatormentoringcollaborationtranslating complex topicsguidance