Senior Database Reliability Engineer Jobs in Georgia
Senior Database Reliability Engineer jobs in Georgia are open across Atlanta and Alpharetta and other Georgia metros, with employers like Intercontinental Exchange, Genpact, and Arcadis hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Job Purpose
The Successful candidate will be a part of the Global MSSQL DBA team with focus on performance tuning, troubleshooting, design, deployment, and production support of Microsoft SQL Servers in a fast paced and dynamic environment. This role requires a technology enthusiast with strong technical, organizational, and analytical skills. You will be responsible for ensuring that the SQL Database is performant, secure and stable. You will be expected to troubleshoot and resolve incidents and problems across the IT architecture. This role will help design and implement future database and application solution strategy, technical design, architecture, and support for carrying out the implementation of current firm strategies.
Responsibilities
- Deep knowledge of SQL Server internals
- Expert skills in writing advanced T-SQL, window functions, set operators, pivoting/unpivoting, grouping sets, as well as building complex stored procedures
- In-depth knowledge on analyzing query plans, can optimize and fine tune complex queries and stored procedures
- Ability to operate in the high-pressure environment and troubleshoot complex issues quickly, and successfully handle multiple priorities
- Excellent programming and problem solving skills with an aptitude to learn and apply new technology skills
- Work closely with Developers and provide guidance on T-SQL coding
- Troubleshoot database-related application performance issues and recommend solutions
- Provide production support for on-prem and cloud database environment in accordance with agreed service levels, standards, and processes
- Cover all aspects of Availability, Scalability, Performance and Security for Databases
- Work closely with infrastructure personnel, providing technical input to application design of solutions for business and infrastructure projects
- Assist in the evaluation, planning and delivery of the migration and upgrade of existing database applications
- Knowledge sharing and training to other team members
KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE
- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent experience
- 10+ years of experience in administering SQL Server databases on Windows Platforms
- 7+ years SQL Server development (2008-2019)
- 7+ years experience with database and system internals and performance tuning
- 7+ years SQL Server development covering SQL & T-SQL code
- 5+ years experience in automation and scripting (Powershell, shell)
- 3+ years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server Replication
- 3+ years of experience working with Microsoft SQL Server Always On Availability Group
- Proven experience in writing, tuning and analyzing queries and stored procedures
- Experience with managing and troubleshooting databases in high performance, multi-user applications
- Proficient in Microsoft SQL Server (2016, 2019) and ability to apply SQL Server capabilities to business challenges
- Proven experience in database design for performance, security and scalability
- Strong working knowledge of Windows Server, VMs, Network, all aspects of infrastructure supporting MSSQL Server
- Excellent technical problem-solving skills and aptitude to learn new technologies and methodologies
- Professionalism, positive outlook, respect and courtesy to customers and all associates.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Documentation skills for processes and procedures (creating KBs, runbooks, topology, etc.)
- Demonstrate proficiency in managing large and complex data sets within databases
- Experience with MS SQL production support is essential. The candidate should be motivated, hands on, sensitive to risks and controls, work well under pressure and possess solid problem analysis/troubleshooting/design/performance & tuning skills
- Experience in working in a 24/7 team managing large data centers
Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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Senior Database Reliability Engineer Job Market in Georgia
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Who's Hiring
- Intercontinental Exchange3

- Genpact2

- Arcadis1

- Crunchtime Information Systems1

- Express Scripts Sales Operations1

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software4
- Investment & Asset Management3
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Construction & Real Estate1
What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in senior database reliability engineer jobs across Georgia.
- 5 or more years of experience managing production relational or distributed database systems
- Deep expertise in at least one major database engine such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, or Oracle
- Proficiency with database observability tools including Datadog, Prometheus, or equivalent
- Experience designing and testing backup, replication, and disaster recovery strategies
- Ability to write and optimize complex SQL queries and tune execution plans
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or Ansible for database provisioning
Senior Database Reliability Engineer Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many senior database reliability engineer jobs are there in Georgia?
There are 11+ senior database reliability engineer openings in Georgia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Georgia. New positions post regularly as employers across Georgia hire.
How much do senior database reliability engineers make in Georgia?
Senior database reliability engineers in Georgia earn a median of about $106,810 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $54,850 for the lowest 10% to over $160,070 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Georgia cities have the most senior database reliability engineer jobs?
Atlanta, Alpharetta, and Georgia have the most senior database reliability engineer openings in Georgia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire senior database reliability engineers in Georgia?
Employers hiring senior database reliability engineers in Georgia include Intercontinental Exchange, Genpact, and Arcadis, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote senior database reliability engineer jobs in Georgia?
Yes. About 18% of senior database reliability engineer openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Georgia metros.
How do I apply for senior database reliability engineer jobs in Georgia?
You can apply to senior database reliability engineer jobs in Georgia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Georgia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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