Senior Database Administrator

Note:

Years of Experience - 7 to 15 Years, Job Location - Chennai

Notice Period - Immediate to 15 days only.Final Level discussion Face to Face Mandatory

Essential functions

Key Responsibilities:

Administer and optimize relational and NoSQL databases across production and non-production environments.

Design and implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.

Monitor database performance and proactively address bottlenecks and anomalies.

Collaborate with engineering and DevOps teams to support CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure automation.

Ensure compliance with data governance, security, and regulatory standards (e.g., PCI DSS, SOC

Perform capacity planning and support scalability initiatives for high-volume transaction systems.

Develop and maintain documentation for database architecture, processes, and procedures.

Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for database-related issues.

Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in database administration

Expertise in SQL Server; experience with NoSQL databases such as CosmosDB.

Strong proficiency in SQL, PL/pgSQL, and performance tuning techniques.

Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred), including RDS, Aurora, and Redshift.

Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation) and monitoring

solutions (Datadog, Prometheus and Redgate).

Knowledge of data replication, partitioning, and high-availability configurations.

Experience implementing security controls and auditing mechanisms for sensitive data.

Scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell.

Qualifications

Experienceinfintechorregulatedfinancialservicesenvironments.

Familiaritywithdatawarehouseintegrationsandanalyticsplatforms.

Contributionstodatabaseperformanceoptimizationoropen-sourceDBAtools.

Strongcommunicationanddocumentationskillsforcross-teamcollaboration

We offer

• Opportunity to work on bleeding-edge projects
• Work with a highly motivated and dedicated team
• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Benefits package - medical insurance, sports
• Corporate social events
• Professional development opportunities
• Well-equipped office