Note:

Years of Experience - 10+ Years

Job Location - Chennai

Notice Period - Immediate to 15 days only

Final Level discussion Face to Face Mandatory

Requirements for the candidate

Experience in fintech or regulated financial services environments.

Familiarity with data warehouse integrations and analytics platforms.

Contributions to database performance optimization or open-source DBA tools.

Strong communication and documentation skills for cross-team collaboration

Candidate responsibilities

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:

- 10+ years of experience in database administration
- Expertise in SQL Server; experience with NoSQL databases such as CosmosDB.
- Robust 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.

📌 Senior Database Administrator (Chennai)
🏢 Grid Dynamics
📍 Chennai