Lead SQL Server & Azure Database Administrator (Hyderabad)

Lead SQL Server & Azure Database Administrator (Hyderabad)

18 Oct
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Miles IT (US-Based)
|
Hyderabad

18 Oct

Miles IT (US-Based)

Hyderabad

Location: 100% Remote (Based anywhere in India)

Company: Miles IT (US-Based)

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

Miles IT is a quick-growing US technology company seeking a Lead Database Administrator to serve as the technical architect and team lead for our data ecosystem. Working 100% remotely from India, you will bridge our legacy on-premise SQL Server stability with the future of Azure cloud scalability.

As the primary architect of our multi-tenant SaaS database strategy, you will safeguard system health, optimize performance, and mentor a talented team of DBAs and developers. If you excel at solving complex performance puzzles from query tuning to high-availability disaster recovery and want to lead high-stakes cloud migrations that directly drive business growth, we want to hear from you!

Why Join Miles IT?

- 100% Remote Flexibility: Work comfortably from anywhere in India.
- Direct US Impact: Collaborate directly with US-based product leaders and engineering teamsno unnecessary layers or middle management.
- Modern Stack Ownership: Lead the transition to Azure SQL Managed Instances while defining long-term SaaS database architecture.
- Leadership & Growth: Mentor engineers, set technical standards, and make high-visibility architectural decisions.

Key Responsibilities

- Strategic Roadmap: Drive long-term database architecture, cloud migration strategies,



and multi-tenant SaaS scalability.
- Environment Optimization: Oversee and tune Azure SQL Managed Instances and legacy on-premise SQL Server environments.
- Performance Engineering: Solve complex performance bottlenecks via query optimization, index tuning, and concurrency management.
- Uptime & Security: Design and enforce HA/DR strategies, security protocols, and operational best practices to meet strict uptime SLAs.
- Team Leadership: Manage, mentor, and unblock DBAs and developers while establishing clear technical standards.
- Cross-Team Collaboration: Serve as the primary technical authority on database health in cross-functional planning meetings.

Qualifications

- Experience: 8+ years of SQL Server DBA experience (on-premise and Azure SQL Managed Instances) and 3+ years leading or mentoring technical teams.
- Architecture Mastery: Proven track record in multi-tenant SaaS database design, HA/DR implementations, and cloud migrations.
- Performance Tuning: Deep technical expertise in query optimization, execution plan analysis, and bottleneck troubleshooting.
- Communication: Exceptional spoken and written English skills for seamless daily collaboration with US stakeholders.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.

📌 Lead SQL Server & Azure Database Administrator (Hyderabad)
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