TechGrove is the Centre of Excellence for Banyan Software, based in Chennai, India. It plays a key role in supporting Banyan’s global businesses through technology, security, and software development. TechGrove brings together India’s deep pool of technical talent with Banyan’s long-term approach to growth, creating a trusted, developer-focused workplace where people can do their best work.
About the Role
TechGrove by Banyan Software is a portfolio of vertical SaaS businesses. We are looking for a Database Platform Engineer to own the full database layer across one of our cloud-native product companies. This is not a traditional DBA role. You will be the engineering owner of everything database: schema design, performance, stored procedures, views, migrations, on-call, and all database-related decisions across Dev, QA, and Production environments built on Azure SQL Managed Instance.
This role is being built in-house to establish long-term ownership and institutional knowledge inside the engineering team.
What You Will Own
Azure SQL Managed Instance across all environments: Dev, QA,



and Production
Schema design, evolution, and all migration scripts
All stored procedures, views, functions, and complex queries
Query performance tuning including execution plans, index strategy, statistics, and blocking analysis
On-call database support and incident response
Database CI/CD pipeline using DACPAC or migration-based deployments integrated with Azure DevOps
Database security covering TDE, RBAC, row-level security, auditing, and access control
Backup, restore, and disaster recovery validation
Monitoring and alerting via Azure Monitor and SQL Insights
Capacity planning and database health across all environments
Partnering with application developers to review data access patterns, flag inefficient queries, and guide ORM usage
What You Will Not Do
This is not a ticket-taking support role. You will not manage on-premise servers, run manual backups, or handle routine admin tas

📌 Database Platform Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 TechGrove by Banyan Software
📍 Chennai