Database Administrator for AI Model Training
$25–$70/hr
RemoteContracttechnologyUpdated Jun 8, 2026
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Role Overview
This position offers the opportunity to leverage your database expertise in shaping the future of AI systems. As a Database Administrator, you will play a crucial role in optimizing database performance and ensuring the integrity of data that drives next-generation AI models. Your contributions will directly influence how these models learn and perform, making your domain knowledge essential to our mission.
Key Responsibilities- Analyze and optimize database performance for large-scale MySQL and PostgreSQL environments.
- Partner with the development team to design, implement, and maintain robust database structures.
- Develop, test, and manage data backup and recovery procedures to safeguard business-critical information.
- Monitor database environments to proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align database solutions with evolving business needs.
- Document database configurations, processes, and best practices to ensure operational transparency and continuity.
- Stay current with emerging SQL and database technologies to drive continuous improvement.
- Advanced hands-on expertise with MySQL and PostgreSQL administration.
- Proven track record in database optimization and troubleshooting.
- Strong command of SQL for querying, scripting, and performance tuning.
- Experience with backup, restore, and disaster recovery processes.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly document and explain complex technical information.
- Collaborative mindset and a proactive problem-solving approach.
- Ability to work effectively in a remote, distributed team environment.
Contract position with remote work flexibility.
CompensationHourly rate ranging from $25 to $70.
EligibilityNo prior experience in AI is required; your domain knowledge is what matters.