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Database Engineer

Advantage TechnicalOakbrook Terrace, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted 6 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$89k - $114k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Now Hiring: Database Engineer


Oakbrook Terrace, IL | Salary: $89,000 - $114,000


Build, Optimize, and Secure Enterprise Data Systems


Are you a skilled Database Engineer with experience in Microsoft SQL Server and Azure cloud technologies? We're seeking a driven data professional to support critical enterprise applications, optimize database performance, and develop scalable data solutions in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities


  • Design, develop, and maintain SQL Server and Azure SQL databases.

  • Create and optimize T-SQL code, database objects, and data models.

  • Monitor performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure database availability, reliability, and security.

  • Build and maintain data pipelines, integrations, and data transformation processes using Azure technologies.

  • Support backup, recovery, disaster recovery, and data integrity initiatives.

  • Partner with application development, infrastructure, and analytics teams to deliver scalable data solutions.

  • Execute database deployments, upgrades, and change management activities in accordance with SLAs.

  • Implement database security controls and support compliance requirements.


Qualifications


  • 3+ years of experience with SQL Server database administration and development.

  • 2+ years of experience with Azure SQL, Azure Data Factory, Azure Synapse, Automation, or related Azure services.

  • Strong expertise in T-SQL, performance tuning, replication, and database optimization.

  • Experience building and supporting ETL processes and data pipelines.

  • Knowledge of CI/CD, Git, GitHub, data modeling, and cloud-based database environments.

  • Experience with tools such as SSMS, Visual Studio, SQL Profiler, and Azure data platforms.

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.

  • Availability to participate in a rotating 24/7 on-call schedule.


Benefits


  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Pet Insurance

  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Commuter/Parking Accounts

  • People Perks

  • Health Savings Account (HSA)

  • AD&D Insurance


If you're passionate about database administration, cloud data engineering, SQL Server, and Azure technologies, apply today and help drive enterprise data excellence.



The base pay range listed reflects what we reasonably expect to offer for this role. Actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and performance. Depending on the position, benefits may include medical, dental, and vision coverage; retirement and savings plans; paid holidays and time off; supplemental insurance; and additional wellness or incentive programs.



About Us

Advantage Technical connects top- talent in technology, engineering, and technical fields with forward-looking companies.


Advantage Technical is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Advantage Technical offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Advantage Technical is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.

Skills

SQL
SQL Server
T-SQL
ETL
Azure
Git

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