- 5 - 8 years of experience in Database Administration and DevOps.

- Hands-on experience with RDBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, MS SQL) and at least one NoSQL database (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, etc.).

- Strong knowledge of SQL, query optimization, indexing, partitioning, and replication.

- Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, Azure DevOps, etc.) for database deployments.

- Proficiency in scripting (Shell, Python, PowerShell, or Bash) for automation.

- Working knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, and containerized database environments.

- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, etc.).

- Good understanding of cloud database services (AWS RDS, Aurora, Azure SQL, Google Cloud SQL, etc.).

- Familiarity with monitoring & logging tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, CloudWatch, etc.).

- Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.