Database Engineer

Remote

Work Timings - CEST - (11AM to 8 PM IST)

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Non Negotiables

- Must be exceptionally good in English communication
- Must be proactive and a valuable leader
- Must have DevOps experience in terms of creating infrastructure as code, using terraform.

Summary We are seeking a skilled Database Engineer (DBE) to support our client in the administration and optimisation of their database infrastructure.

The DBE will be responsible for ensuring high performance, availability, and security of SQL Server.

The role will also involve direct support for strategic projects, migrations, and incident resolution.

Key Responsibilities

1. Database Administration
2. Install, configure, and maintain SQL Server databases.
3. Nice to Have: Install, configure, and maintain MongoDB & Cassandra databases.
4. Ensure performance, security, and availability.
5. Maintain documentation of actions and compliance reports.
6. Performance Tuning
7. Conduct performance tuning and optimisation of SQL queries.
8.



Lead complex workflows including query tuning and data migrations.
9. On-Call Support
10. Participate in weekly on-call rotations for incident resolution.
11. Provide support during business hours and out-of-hours periods (with advance notice).
12. Project Support
13. Provide tactical planning and strategic execution for upcoming database-related projects.
14. Support SQL Server 2022 instance setup and database migration to cloud-managed services.
15. Secure Migrations
16. Support secure migration of data to cloud environments.
17. Document issues, solutions, and post-migration performance.

Skills & Qualifications
- Proven experience with SQL Server administration
- Expertise in performance tuning and database security
- Experience in cloud database migration
- Excellent communication and documentation skills (in English)
- Ability to participate in on-call support rotations

Nice to have: Proven experience with MongoDB / Cassandra administration

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