Database Administrator and Data Maintenance Specialist

Remote (Philippines-Friendly) | Full-Time

Working Arrangement

• Fully remote
• You're Independent Contractor
• Australian company with a Philippines-friendly setup
• Long-term opportunity with room for growth
• Flexible working hours with reasonable overlap for communication
  
  

About The Role

Were looking for a Database Administrator and Data Maintenance

Specialist to join our team. This is a hands-on technical support and operations role focused on keeping databases healthy, integrations functioning properly, and reporting systems running reliably. A major part of the role is reducing workload on senior technical staff by independently managing day-to-day data operations and maintenance tasks.

You do not need to come from a large enterprise DBA background. What matters most is that you are practical, detail-oriented, and comfortable working across databases, APIs, automations, and integrations simultaneously.

The role sits at the intersection of data, automation, reporting, and operational support. If that environment sounds interesting to you, wed love to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain database environments across client and internal systems
• Monitor data quality, identify issues, and resolve problems proactively
• Support API integrations and troubleshoot data flow issues
• Assist with ETL/ELT processes and data pipeline maintenance
• Work closely with reporting and automation teams to maintain reliable and accurate data sources

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• Document database structures, workflows, and known issues clearly
• Handle ad hoc data requests and maintenance tasks as required
  
  

Required Skills & Experience

• Strong SQL skills including queries, stored procedures, and database management
• Experience administering one or more database platforms
• Working knowledge of APIs and how data moves between systems
• Experience working with SaaS platforms and third-party integrations
• Strong written communication skills for remote collaboration
• High attention to detail and dependable work ethic
• Ability to manage workload independently without constant supervision
  
  

Nice to Have

• Exposure to Power BI (reporting or data model familiarity)
• Experience with automation platforms such as n8n, Make, or Zapier
• Familiarity with AI-assisted workflows or AI tooling
• Include the word Coco when applying
• Azure or cloud database experience

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• Experience with ETL/ELT tools such as Azure Data Factory or dbt
  
  

Why Join Us?

Were not a large agency buried in layers of process and slow decision-making. Were a focused technical team doing meaningful work for real businesses. Youll work across a wide variety of projects, systems, and technologies. Youll see the direct impact of your work and be part of a team that takes data seriously without taking itself too seriously.

As AI and automation continue to reshape business operations, the work we do is becoming increasingly valuable. Theres genuine opportunity to grow alongside the business.

Technologies We Work With

SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Azure SQL, Power BI, Azure Data Factory, n8n, REST APIs, SaaS integrations, cloud platforms, ETL/ELT pipelines, and AI workflow tooling.

Screening Questions

• How many years of experience do you have working with databases, SQL, or data operations?
• Which database platforms, tools, or technologies do you use most often? (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Power BI, APIs, automation tools, etc.)
• Have you worked with API integrations, ETL/ELT processes, or automation workflows before? Please provide a brief example.
• Are you comfortable working full-time remotely with reasonable overlap to Australian business hours, and what is your expected monthly salary in PHP?
  
  

About Us

We are an Australian-based data automation, reporting, analytics, and AI workflow business that has been operating for over five years. We help growing businesses build systems that make their data more useful every day.

Our work includes workflow automation, reporting infrastructure, dashboard development, API and SaaS integrations, and AI-assisted business processes. We work across a variety of industries, but the challenges are often similar: disconnected data, manual processes, and businesses lacking the right information to make decisions confidently.

Were a small, tight-knit remote team with very little bureaucracy. If you spot a problem, we expect you to say something. If you discover a better way of doing something, we want to hear it.