Netcore Cloud - Database Administrator - NoSQL

Experience :

- 4- 6Yrs.

Location :

- (MumbaiThane).

Only Immediate joiners.

Key Responsibilities :

Database Engineering & Operations :

- Own and manage critical components of the database infrastructure across production and non-production environments.

- Ensure performance, availability, scalability, and reliability of databases including PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB.

- Drive implementation of best practices in schema design, indexing, query optimization, and database tuning.

- Take initiative in root cause analysis and resolution of complex performance and availability issues.

- Implement and maintain backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures; contribute to testing and continuous improvement of these systems.

- Ensure system health through robust monitoring, alerting, and observability using tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and CloudWatch.

- Implement and improve automation for provisioning, scaling, maintenance, and monitoring tasks using scripting (e.g., Python, Bash).

Database Security & Compliance :

- Enforce database security best practices, including encryption at-rest and in-transit, IAM/RBAC, and audit logging.

- Support data governance and compliance efforts related to SOC 2, ISO 27001, or other regulatory standards.

- Collaborate with the security team on regular vulnerability assessments and hardening initiatives.

DevOps & Collaboration :

- Partner with DevOps and Engineering teams to integrate database operations into CI/CD pipelines using tools like Liquibase, Flyway, or custom scripting.

- Participate in infrastructure-as-code workflows (e.g., Terraform) for consistent and scalable DB provisioning and configuration.

- Proactively contribute to cross-functional planning, deployments, and system design sessions with engineering and product teams.

Required Skills & Experience :

- 4 - 6 years of production experience managing relational and NoSQL databases in cloud-native environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

Proficiency in :

- Relational Databases : PostgreSQL and/or MySQL.

- NoSQL Databases : MongoDB (exposure to Cassandra or DynamoDB is a plus).

- Deep hands-on experience in performance tuning, query optimization, and troubleshooting live systems.

- Strong scripting ability (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation of operational tasks.

- Experience in implementing monitoring and alerting for distributed systems using Grafana, Prometheus, or equivalent cloud-native tools.

- Understanding of security and compliance principles and how they apply to data systems.

- Ability to operate with autonomy while collaborating in fast-paced, cross-functional teams.

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

Nice to Have (Bonus) :

- Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Pulumi, etc.) for managing database infrastructure.

- Familiarity with Kafka, Airflow, or other data pipeline tools.

- Experience working in multi-region or multi-cloud environments with high availability requirements.

- Exposure to analytics databases (e.g., Druid, ClickHouse, BigQuery, Vertica Db) or search platforms like Elasticsearch.

- Participation in on-call rotations and contribution to incident response processes.