Database Developer Jobs in Columbus, OH

A Database Developer is a crucial role in the technology industry, focusing on designing, testing, implementing and maintaining databases. They primarily work with software and systems to manage data effectively and arrange it in a way that is user-friendly. Their responsibilities often include data cleaning, performance tuning, data model creation, and conducting database tuning. They also work hand-in-hand with other developers in creating the necessary systems and software. They are expected to keep up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends related to database development to effectively carry out their job.

Important skills for a Database Developer include proficiency in SQL, understanding of relational database concepts, strong problem-solving abilities, and knowledge of database security measures. Familiarity with data warehousing, ETL tools, and business intelligence technologies can be beneficial. Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, Oracle Database Administrator Certified Professional, and IBM Certified Database Administrator can enhance their employability. Prior to becoming a Database Developer, individuals may have roles such as Database Analyst, Software Developer, or IT Support Specialist.

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Senior Cloud Data Developer - API Focus

  • Dublin, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 10 days ago
  • Dublin, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 10 days ago

Location: This position may work remotely anywhere in the United States of America. Who we are Founded in 1999 and headquartered in Central Ohio, were a privately-owned, independent healthcare...

Remote Work

Sr Data Engineer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 3 hours ago

Sr Data Engineer McGraw Hill $124,000- $155,000 USD United States, Ohio, Columbus 8787 Orion Place (Show on map) Jul 31, 2025 Overview Build the Future: At McGraw Hill, we are dedicated to...

Need Oracle DBA Admin - Columbus, OH

  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 4 hours ago

Need Oracle DBA Admin - Columbus, OH Oracle Database Administrator Columbus,OH (Onsite) Long term Contract Education: At least a bachelor s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science,...

Data Warehouse ETL Developer Lead

  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 9 hours ago

Description Summary: Huntington Bank is looking for an ETL developer in our Enterprise Data Warehouse. In this role you will be part of a team working to develop solutions enabling the business to...

Remote Work

MySQL Database Administrator Lead

  • Columbus, OH
  • 13 hours ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 13 hours ago

Manage database security with an adherence to PNCs security policy Review stress testing results and provide recommendations to development teams Automate management tasks, streamline processes, and...

Oracle DBA Expert in Columbus, OH (Locals only)

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Oracle DBA Expert in Columbus, OH (Locals only) Job Title: Oracle DBA Expert Location: Columbus, OH Job Type: 12+ Months Contract Experience 10+ years Technical Skills: Strong experience...

Application Database Administrator

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Requisition Details Position Information EEO Statement Central Community College, an EEO employer, welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and recognizes the benefits of a diverse...

Senior Database Administrator - MON/TUE OFF DAYS

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for MULTIPLE **Senior Database Administrator(s)** to support our customer, USPS Network and Compute Technology (NCT) group. The NCT is responsible for the...

Database Administrator - SAT/SUN OFF DAYS

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for MULTIPLE **Database Administrator(s)** to support our customer, USPS Network and Compute Technology (NCT) group. The NCT is responsible for the planning,...

Database Administrator - MON/TUES OFF DAYS

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for MULTIPLE **Database Administrator(s)** to support our customer, USPS Network and Compute Technology (NCT) group. The NCT is responsible for the planning,...

Senior Database Administrator - SAT/SUN OFF DAYS

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

Overview** GovCIO is currently hiring for MULTIPLE **Database Administrator(s)** to support our customer, USPS Network and Compute Technology (NCT) group. The NCT is responsible for the planning,...

Data Engineer

  • Dublin, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Dublin, OH (6 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Headquartered in Dublin, Ohio, Cardinal Health, Inc. (NYSE: CAH) is a global, integrated healthcare services and products company, providing customized solutions for hospitals, health systems,...

Take your engineering expertise to new heights by joining a team of exceptionally talented professionals and solidify your place among top performers in the industry. As a Principal Cybersecurity...

Data Engineer

  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago
  • Columbus, OH
  • 1 day ago

MSP Owner: Shilpa Bajpai Location: COLUMBUS Duration: 6 months GBaMS ReqID: 10199199 Role: Data Engineer 100% Onsite Total Exp: 6-8 Years Data Warehouse, PySpark, MySQL, Perl Programming 3-5 years...

IT Specialist (INFOSEC)

  • Whitehall, OH (11 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago
  • Whitehall, OH (11 miles from Columbus, OH)
  • 1 day ago

Selected applicants will serve as entry-level trainees in the DLA Pathways to Career Excellence (PaCE) Program performing a series of progressively responsible It Specialist (INFOSEC) functions,...

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Database Developer Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Databases: Relational Databases and SQL
This course is one of five self-paced courses on the topic of Databases, originating as one of Stanford's three inaugural massive open online courses released in the fall of 2011. The original...
NoSQL Databases
Build a foundation of the four NoSQL (non-relational) databases: Document-oriented, Key-Value Pair, Column-oriented, and Graph. This NoSQL database course provides you with an introduction,...
Relational Database Basics
This course teaches you the fundamental concepts of relational databases and Relational Database Management Systems (RDBMS) such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, and IBM Db2. Please Note: Learners who...

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Salary for Database Developer Jobs in Columbus, OH

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireTechnology research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Database Developers in Columbus, OH offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
45.5%
Master's Degree
36.3%
Associate's Degree
7.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.0%
High School or GED
3.0%
Doctorate Degree
2.2%
Some College
0.6%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Database Developers in Columbus, OH
2-4 years
31.5%
4-6 years
22.0%
10+ years
15.6%
1-2 years
15.6%
Less than 1 year
8.1%
6-8 years
7.4%



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