Experience in fintech or regulated financial services settings.
Familiarity with data warehouse integrations and analytics platforms.
Contributions to database performance optimization or open-source DBA tools.
Robust 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
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