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U.S. Dept. of Labor code 15-1243.009% growth 2024-2034, Much faster than average (~7,800 openings/yr combined with DBAs)Typical pay: $135,980/yr

Database Architects

What this job is about

Design and implement efficient database architectures for business needs.

What this work involves, step by step

AI can help most with the planning, drafting, and paperwork below — not the hands-on parts.

  1. 1

    Collaborate with stakeholders

    Engage with system architects and analysts to gather business requirements.

  2. 2

    Develop database architecture

    Create and document database architectures that address identified business needs.

  3. 3

    Design scalable databases

    Ensure database designs support scalability, security, performance, and reliability.

  4. 4

    Implement integration methods

    Develop methods to integrate various products and customize databases as needed.

  5. 5

    Test and optimize databases

    Conduct testing to identify errors and optimize database performance.

Tools used in this work
Adobe AcrobatAJAXAmazon DynamoDBAmazon Elastic Compute Cloud EC2Amazon RedshiftAmazon Web Services AWS CloudFormationAmazon Web Services AWS softwareAnsible softwareApache AirflowApache CassandraApache HadoopApache HiveApache KafkaApache MavenApache SparkApache Subversion SVNApache TomcatApple macOSAtlassian ConfluenceAtlassian JIRAAutodesk RevitBashCC#C++Cascading style sheets CSSChefCisco WebexDjangoDockerEclipse IDEElasticsearchEpic SystemsESRI ArcGIS softwareExtensible markup language XMLGitGitHubGoGoogle AnalyticsGoogle AngularGoogle DocsHibernate ORMHypertext markup language HTMLIBM DB2IBM SPSS StatisticsInformatica softwareJavaScriptJavaScript Object Notation JSONjQueryJUnitLinuxMicrosoft .NET FrameworkMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft Active Server Pages ASPMicrosoft ASP.NETMicrosoft Azure softwareMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office softwareMicrosoft OutlookMicrosoft Power BIMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft PowerShellMicrosoft ProjectMicrosoft SharePointMicrosoft SQL ServerMicrosoft SQL Server Integration Services SSISMicrosoft SQL Server Reporting Services SSRSMicrosoft VisioMicrosoft Visual BasicMicrosoft Visual Basic for Applications VBAMicrosoft Visual StudioMicrosoft WindowsMicrosoft Windows ServerMicrosoft WordMongoDBMySQLNode.jsNoSQLOracle DatabaseOracle JavaOracle PeopleSoftOracle PL/SQLOracle Primavera Enterprise Project Portfolio ManagementOracle SQL DeveloperPerlPHPPostgreSQLPuppetPythonRReactRed Hat Enterprise LinuxRed Hat OpenShiftRubySalesforce softwareSAP softwareSASScalaSeleniumShell scriptSnowflakeSplunk EnterpriseSpring BootSpring FrameworkStructured query language SQLSwiftTableauTeradata DatabaseThe MathWorks MATLABTransact-SQLUNIXUNIX Shell

Free — no credit card required. 200 messages included.