Database Architect
Quick Summary
This role is remote within the USA. You must be legally authorized to work in the US. Chimes does not provide visa sponsorship.
We're looking for a Database Architect to design scalable, secure, reliable database and data-warehouse structures that support approved business and technical requirements for Chimes.
Responsibilities
~1 min read- →Design and document secure, scalable, reliable, and high-performing database architectures aligned with business and technical requirements, collaborating with architects, analysts, and project teams to define strategy, scope, and constraints.
- →Develop logical and physical data models, schemas, metadata structures, views, partitions, indexes, interfaces, and data-transfer mechanisms.
- →Establish and enforce database design, development, documentation, and integration standards, and design integration approaches for database products and applications.
- →Design and coordinate clustering, backup, recovery, load balancing, and availability capabilities to support continuity and minimize downtime.
- →Plan database software upgrades, recommend hardware, software, and configuration changes to improve performance and reliability, and test database programs and structures, coordinating approved corrections.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Relevant role-appropriate technical certifications preferred.
- Equivalent combinations of related education, training, and experience may be considered.
- Five (5) or more years in database design, data architecture, database administration, or related work.
- Experience developing logical and physical data models, schemas, standards, and integration designs.
- Experience in government, regulated, or security-conscious environments preferred.
Degrees and certifications in computer science, data science, or related fields are preferred, but equivalent education and experience are welcome.
What We Offer
~1 min readThis is a remote position open to candidates in the United States. Base salary is determined by the candidate’s work location, along with skills, experience, and internal equity. The ranges below reflect the minimum and maximum base pay for each geographic tier:
- Medical plan starting at $13.80/mo. The $6.90 is per pay period for the Minimum Value Health Plan.
- Employer-paid Life Insurance + AD&D
- Employer-provided Long-Term Disability coverage for financial protection
- 403(b) retirement plan with employer match
- 10 paid holidays + generous PTO
- Tickets at Work
- Employee referral bonuses and recognition programs
- Clear pathways for growth and advancement
✨ Join a team where your work truly matters—every single day.
Apply today: https://chimes.org/Careers
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Pay per year
- ≈ $146,578–$179,962 a year
- 7% below the $176,500 median for Architect jobs on Jobera (753 salaries).
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- Today
Listing Details
- Posted
- November 3, 2026
- First seen
- November 3, 2026
- Last seen
- November 3, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 0
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 76%
- Scored at
- November 3, 2026
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