Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior SQL Server & Postgres DBA to manage and support enterprise database platforms across on-premise and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP). The role is primarily centered around Microsoft SQL Server, while also requiring strong hands-on experience in PostgreSQL and exposure to modern cloud-native database services.
The ideal candidate should operate as a cross-skilled senior DBA, capable of working across multiple database technologies, supporting both SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments in production, and contributing to cloud-native database operations. The role demands robust ownership of critical systems, along with the ability to adapt to evolving database platforms across relational and non-relational ecosystems.

Key Responsibilities
1. SQL Server Administration & Production Operations
• Manage end-to-end SQL Server DBA operations across development, test, and production environments
• Perform installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, and environment maintenance




• Lead performance tuning efforts including execution plan analysis, indexing strategies, and query optimization
• Implement and support HA/DR solutions such as Always On Availability Groups, replication, clustering, and log shipping
• Manage backup, restore, and disaster recovery with periodic DR validations
• Troubleshoot production issues including blocking, deadlocks, IO bottlenecks, and performance degradation

2. Multi-Cloud & Managed Database Operations
• Administration of databases on Azure SQL, Managed Instances, AWS RDS, and relevant GCP managed database services
• Support high availability, scaling, failover, and backup strategies across cloud environments
• Monitor database performance, availability, and capacity across cloud deployments
• Work on hybrid database connectivity across on-prem and cloud environments

3. Cross-Skilled Database Operations (SQL + PostgreSQL + Cloud DBs)
• Hands-on support and administration

📌 Senior SQL Server (India)
🏢 Programmers.io
📍 India