Role : Database Engineer (5+ Years Experience)

Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled Database Engineer with 4+ years of experience in designing, implementing, maintaining, and optimizing databases. The ideal candidate will ensure high availability, performance tuning, security, and integrity of enterprise databases.

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, develop, and maintain relational and non-relational databases.

- Install, configure, and manage database servers such as : Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL (Mandatory).

- Work with NoSQL databases like : MongoDB and Cassandra.

- Perform database performance tuning, query optimization, and indexing.

- Implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.

- Monitor database health, availability, and capacity planning.

- Ensure database security, encryption, and access controls.

- Automate routine tasks using scripting (Shell, Python, PowerShell).

- Support data migration, replication, and clustering.

- Collaborate with application and DevOps teams for deployments.

- Maintain documentation of database architecture and configurations.

Required Skills :

- 4+ years of hands-on experience in database administration/engineering.

- Strong knowledge of SQL and query optimization.

- Experience with database performance tuning tools.

- Knowledge of high availability (HA) and replication concepts.

- Experience in database monitoring tools.

- Familiarity with cloud database services such as : AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database, and Google Cloud SQL.

- Understanding of data modeling and normalization techniques.

- Experience with ETL processes is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications :

- Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field.

- Experience in DevOps and CI/CD integration.

- Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) is an advantage.

Key Competencies :

- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

- Attention to detail.

- Performance-focused mindset.

- Excellent documentation and communication skills.

- Ability to work in production support environments.