Key responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain database schemas, stored procedures, views, and queries in SQL Server and MySQL.

• Identify and resolve query performance bottlenecks using execution plans, indexing strategies, and tuning techniques.

• Conduct regular database health checks and performance reviews to ensure optimal operation.

• Collaborate with development and operations teams to support application data requirements.

• Write and optimize complex SQL scripts to meet business and operational needs.

• Support the DBA Team Lead with day-to-day database operations and incident resolution.

• Assist in monitoring database availability, integrity, and backups.

• Document database structures, procedures, and changes in a clear and organized manner.

• Implement best practices for data storage, retrieval, and processing efficiency.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of database standards and internal processes.

• Identify and effectively prioritize situations requiring urgent attention.

• Stay current with system information, database technologies, changes, and updates.

• Experience with cloud-managed databases (e.g., Microsoft Azure SQL Database, Amazon RDS) and understanding of scaling, cost optimization, and high availability in cloud environments.

• Hands-on exposure to database automation and CI/CD practices (schema versioning, deployment pipelines, Infrastructure as Code).

• Strong knowledge of high availability and disaster recovery design, including replication, failover, and defined RPO/RTO ownership.

• Familiarity with database security best practices (encryption, access control, auditing, and protection of sensitive/regulated data).





• Experience with monitoring and observability tools, with a proactive approach to performance tuning and alerting.

• Scripting ability (PowerShell, Python, or Bash) to automate routine database operations and reduce manual effort.

• Experience with database migrations, version upgrades, or modernization initiatives (on-prem to cloud or legacy to current platforms).

• Ability to operate in a DevOps-oriented environment, partnering closely with engineering teams and owning database performance tied to application SLA.

• Articulated English skills, both written and spoken.

• Proficiency in T-SQL and/or standard SQL.

• Ability to multi-task and adjust priorities quickly in a rapid-paced environment.

• Ability to research and implement solutions using available technical resources.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.

• Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

• Advanced knowledge of database performance tuning and query optimization.

• Familiarity with cloud database platforms such as Microsoft Azure SQL, AWS RDS, or equivalent.

• Experience with database deployment automation and CI/CD pipelines.

• Understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, and data protection strategies.

• Working knowledge of database monitoring and performance management tools.

• Basic scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, or Bash) for automation.

• Awareness of data security and compliance considerations in regulated environments.

Skills:- DBA, SQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Bash, Powershell, MariaDB, DevOps, CI/CD, AWS RDS, Microsoft SQL Server DBA and Python

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