Information Technology - Database Engineer

Job Description

· Help define the technology roadmap and standards for database technologies covering traditional RDBMSs as well as modern NoSQL / specialized databases

· Implement and maintain full operational lifecycle procedures from deployment, to maintenance/patching, backup/recovery and decomm using extensive automation

· Provide 24x7 operational support of database systems with responsibility for uptime, overall system performance, identifying root cause and implementing improvements to avoid recurrence

· Perform security compliance activities, e.g. security reviews, implementing security controls, logging etc.

· Provide end-to-end support and advisory including support required by application developers

· Any relevant ad-hoc duties

Requirements

· Possess a degree in Information Technology or related fields with good experience in multiple data or database centric roles

· Strong understanding of database concepts covering primary MySQL and secondary Microsoft SQL server.

· Experience is required in the following areas:

o Strong understanding of operational processes and automation

o Shell scripting, ideally using Python

o Performance, capacity planning and database/query tuning.

· The ideal candidate will have:

o Experience working with Continuous Integration and Delivery and how it impacts persistent data tiers

o Experience working with other infrastructure teams / technologies

o Demonstrable experience supporting critical database infrastructure

· Strong logical and analytical skills with the proven ability to learn new subjects quickly

kshama.raj@blueocean.systems
+91 9833964181