Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Germany, Western Europe
Summary: Our client is looking for an Azure SQL Architect for a freelance B2B contract lasting 6 months, with the possibility of extensions. The role is remote but requires the candidate to be based in Germany. Proficiency in both English and German is necessary for this position. The architect will focus on Azure SQL Database and related technologies to design and optimize data architectures.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deep expertise in Azure SQL Database, SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Server architecture and deployment models
- Strong skills in database design, performance tuning, and query optimisation
- Proficiency with data security, compliance, backup/restore strategies, and high availability/disaster recovery in Azure
- Experience with migration planning and execution for on-prem SQL workloads to Azure (DMA, DMS, Azure Migrate)
- Ability to design scalable, cost-optimised, and resilient data architectures using Azure services (Azure Storage, Synapse, Key Vault, networking)
Key Skills:
- Expertise in Azure SQL Database and SQL Server
- Database design and performance tuning
- Data security and compliance knowledge
- Experience with Azure migration tools
- Ability to design scalable data architectures
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: undetermined
Country: Germany
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
Our client is seeking an Azure SQL Architect to join their team for a freelance B2B contract that is expected to last 6 months, with potential for additional extensions. This position is Remote, but the candidate needs to be based in Germany.
Project details:
- Position: Azure SQL Architect
- Contract Length: 6 Months+
- Start date: ASAP
- Location: Remote (From Germany)
- Languages: English and German Speaking
Skills and Responsibilities:
- Deep expertise in Azure SQL Database, SQL Managed Instance, and SQL Server architecture and deployment models
- Strong skills in database design, performance tuning, and query optimisation
- Proficiency with data security, compliance, backup/restore strategies, and high availability/disaster recovery in Azure
- Experience with migration planning and execution for on-prem SQL workloads to Azure (DMA, DMS, Azure Migrate)
- Ability to design scalable, cost-optimised, and resilient data architectures using Azure services (Azure Storage, Synapse, Key Vault, networking)
If this interests you, please send me an up-to-date CV, and we can discuss the role in more detail. Otherwise, what are you looking for? If you know someone who might be interested, please forward this advert their way.
Reference
CR/131055_1764588128
Date
1 Dec 2025