Experience:3+ years of IT experience with a robust focus on the diagnosis, troubleshooting, and administration of cloud-based database systems
Technologies: GCP Relational: Cloud SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server), Cloud Spanner (multi-region / global scaling), AlloyDB for PostgreSQL
GCP NoSQL/In-Memory: Cloud Bigtable (with app profiles), Firestore, Memorystore (Redis/Memcached)
Legacy Enterprise: Bare Metal Solution (BMS) for Oracle
Migration/CDC: Google Cloud Database Migration Service (DMS), Datastream
AI Integrations: pgvector (Cloud SQL/AlloyDB) and Spanner Vector Search
Must Have:Excellent communication and customer-handling skills, Deep DBA expertise (High Availability/HA, Disaster Recovery/DR, PITR backup, and restore) Hands-on performance tuning (analyzing query execution plans,
identifying locks, bottlenecks, and database resource contention) .Familiarity with GCP Cloud Logging, Cloud Monitoring, and setting up exact alerting policies for CPU/Memory utilization and database replication lag
Valuable to Have:Experience with GCP database migration projects (homogeneous and heterogeneous database dialect conversions) . Configuring secure connectivity, firewall rules, VPC peering, and Cloud KMS (Customer-Managed Encryption Keys) . Certification: Google Cloud Professional Cloud Database Engineer (Highly Preferred) or Google Cloud Associate Cloud Engineer (ACE)