Job DescriptionRole Overview
nWe are seeking a highly experienced Senior SQL Server 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 solid hands-on experience in PostgreSQL and exposure to modern cloud-native database services.
nThe 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.
nKey Responsibilities
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SQL Server Administration & Production Operationsn
Multi-Cloud & Managed Database Operationsn
Cross-Skilled Database Operations (SQL + PostgreSQL + Cloud DBs)n
Database Migration & Modernization Supportn
Production Support & Reliabilityn





nRequired Skills & Experience
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8–10+ years of strong SQL Server DBA experiencen
Min 6+ years of hands-on working experience with PostgreSQLn
Proven expertise in performance tuning, HA/DR, and production system managementn
Min 5+ years of hands-on experience with Azure SQL, AWS RDS, or other managed database platformsn
Exposure to MySQL / MariaDB and up-to-date cloud-native databasesn
Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, and scripting skillsn

nAutomation & DevOps Alignment
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Support automation of database provisioning, monitoring, and maintenance tasksn
Work with DevOps teams to integrate database operations within CI/CD pipelinesn
Use scripting (PowerShell, Python) for operational efficiencyn
Contribute to improving DBA processes through automation and standardizationn

nProfessional Expectations
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Strong ownership mindset for critical producti

📌 Senior Sql Server Database Administrator Hyderabad (India)
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