Database Developer Jobs

Database Developer jobs are open across finance, healthcare, retail, and technology, from junior to senior and principal levels, with specializations in SQL development, data warehousing, and cloud database architecture. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles111+
Top stateTexas
Top employerCapgemini
Top cityDallas, TX
Work type79% On-site
Top industryTechnology

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Capgemini
Database Developer
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Capgemini
New 3h ago
Database Developer
Capgemini
Salt Lake City, Utah
Data Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Database Administration (DBA)
Data Science
Data Analytics
$32 - $50/hr
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Capgemini
Database Developer
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Capgemini
New 19h ago
Database Developer
Capgemini
Irving, Texas
Data Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Database Administration (DBA)
$105k - $115k
On-Site
None
10,000+

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Artius Solutions
Database Developer and Consultant
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Artius Solutions
Added 1w ago
Database Developer and Consultant
Artius Solutions
Alaska
Data Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
IT Support & Systems Administration
Consulting & Professional Services
Database Administration (DBA)
$55 - $60/hr
Remote (US)
None
11-50

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Kuni Enterprises, LLC
Database Developer Tech Lead
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Kuni Enterprises, LLC
Added 2w ago
Database Developer Tech Lead
Kuni Enterprises, LLC
Pennsylvania
Data Engineering
Cloud & DevOps
Technical Product & Program Management
Cloud Engineering
Remote (US)
Associate's

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Saransh Inc
Senior Oracle Database Developer
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Saransh Inc
Added 1mo ago
Senior Oracle Database Developer
Saransh Inc
Plano, Texas
Data Engineering
Software Engineering
Database Administration (DBA)
On-Site
Bachelor's

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Database Developer Job Market

A snapshot from current openings nationwide, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

  • Capgemini
    Capgemini9
  • Collabera
    Collabera5
  • Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
    Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)5
  • Artech
    Artech4
  • Citi
    Citi4

Top Industries Hiring

  • Technology & Software64
  • Consulting & Professional Services17
  • Education5
  • Healthcare & Medical Services5
  • Investment & Asset Management5

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in database developer jobs.

  • Proficiency in SQL including complex queries, stored procedures, and performance tuning
  • Experience with at least one relational database platform such as Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, or PostgreSQL
  • Familiarity with cloud database services on AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Understanding of data modeling, normalization, and schema design principles
  • Experience with ETL processes and data warehousing concepts or platforms
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or a related technical field

Tips for Your Database Developer Job Search

Tailor your resume to the stack

Database developer job listings specify exact technologies, so mirror the posting's language on your resume. If the role lists PostgreSQL and dbt, name those tools explicitly rather than writing 'relational databases' or 'data transformation tools.'

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists database developer openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Quantify query and pipeline performance gains

Hiring managers want to see concrete impact. Instead of 'optimized stored procedures,' write the actual outcome, such as reducing a nightly batch process from four hours to forty minutes, so interviewers can immediately gauge your technical lift.

Filter for cloud-native versus on-premise roles

Many database developer postings assume familiarity with a specific cloud platform. Scan for terms like RDS, Cloud Spanner, or Azure SQL before applying, so you're not caught off guard when the screening call asks you to walk through a cloud migration scenario.

Prepare a schema design walkthrough

Most database developer interviews include a live or take-home schema design exercise. Practice explaining your normalization decisions out loud, because interviewers are evaluating your reasoning process as much as the final entity-relationship diagram you produce.

Negotiate based on scope, not just title

Two 'senior database developer' offers can differ significantly in scope. Before accepting, clarify whether you'll own the full data model, support a data engineering team, or both, then use that scope difference to anchor your compensation discussion.

Database Developer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most database developers?

The companies hiring the most database developers right now include Capgemini, Collabera, and Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), with the largest share of openings in Texas, New Jersey, and Illinois, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Demand is strongest in financial services, healthcare systems, and large enterprise technology teams.

How many database developer jobs are remote?

About 21% of database developer openings are fully remote or hybrid as of June 2026, making it one of the more location-flexible roles in the data field. Database administration, cloud database work, and SQL development tend to attract the highest share of remote listings compared to roles that require hands-on infrastructure management.

How do you become a database developer?

Start by building a strong foundation in SQL, covering joins, window functions, indexing, and query optimization. Learn at least one major relational database platform in depth. Add hands-on practice with schema design and ETL concepts through personal or open-source projects. A degree in computer science or information systems helps, but a portfolio demonstrating real database work carries significant weight with hiring managers.

Can you get a database developer job with little experience?

Yes, entry-level database developer roles exist, and the most effective way to compete for them is to build a visible portfolio. Create a GitHub repository with schema designs, query optimization examples, or a small data pipeline project using a public dataset. Many employers also value candidates who have completed a database-specific certification, which signals structured knowledge even without professional experience.

What does the database developer interview process look like?

Most database developer interviews include a recruiter screen, a technical phone or video round covering SQL fundamentals and database concepts, and a practical exercise such as a take-home schema design or a live query-writing task. Final rounds often involve a panel where you walk through your design decisions with senior engineers or a database architect who will probe your reasoning on normalization, indexing, and performance trade-offs.

Where can I find and apply to database developer jobs?

You can find and apply to database developer jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search the available roles, find the ones that match your experience and preferred stack, and apply directly to each listing.

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