About Persistent

We are an AI-led, platform-driven Digital Engineering and Enterprise Modernization partner, combining deep technical expertise and industry experience to help our clients anticipate what's next. Our offerings and proven solutions create a unique competitive advantage for our clients by giving them the power to see beyond and rise above. We work with many industry-leading organizations across the world, including 20 Fortune 50 companies and 4 of the 5 top banks in both the US and India, and numerous innovators across the healthcare ecosystem. Our disruptor's mindset, commitment to client success, and agility to thrive in the dynamic environment have enabled us to sustain our growth momentum. Persistent has been recognized across top industry platforms for innovation, leadership, and inclusion. We have delivered 23 sequential quarters of growth with $422.5M in Q3 FY26 revenue, up 4.0% Q-o-Q and 17.3% Y-o-Y growth.

Our 26,500+ global team members, located in 18 countries, have been instrumental in helping the market leaders transform their industries. We won the 2025 ISG Star of Excellence? Award for AI and Data Excellence and were named a Leader in the Everest Group Talent Readiness for Next-generation Data, Analytics and AI Services PE?� Assessment 2025.

Location: Pune, India

Years of Experience: 5 to 8 Years

About Position

We are seeking an experienced SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) to join our dynamic team in Pune. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in database management, performance tuning, and security. You will be responsible for ensuring the availability, performance, and security of our SQL Server databases while collaborating with development teams to optimize database solutions.

What You'll Do

- Manage and maintain SQL Server databases, ensuring high availability and performance.




- Implement backup and recovery strategies to safeguard data integrity.
- Monitor database performance and troubleshoot issues to optimize efficiency.
- Collaborate with application developers to design and implement database solutions.
- Ensure database security by implementing access controls and auditing measures.
- Perform regular database maintenance tasks, including updates and patching.
- Document database configurations, processes, and procedures for future reference.
- Stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices in database management.

Mandatory Skills

- Proven experience as a SQL Server DBA with a minimum of 5 years in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of T-SQL, database design, and normalization principles.
- Experience with SQL Server performance tuning and optimization techniques.
- Familiarity with backup and recovery strategies for SQL Server databases.
- Understanding of database security best practices and compliance requirements.
- Experience with SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) and other database tools.

Preferred Skills

- Experience with cloud-based database solutions (e.g., Azure SQL Database).
- Knowledge of database replication and clustering technologies.
- Familiarity with other database management systems (e.g., MySQL, Oracle).
- Experience with automation tools for database management tasks.

Expertise You'll Bring

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.




- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality results.

If you are a dedicated SQL Server DBA looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply and join our innovative team in Pune.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Culture focused on talent development with quarterly growth opportunities and company-sponsored higher education and certifications
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies
- Employee engagement initiatives such as project parties, flexible work hours, and Long Service awards
- Annual health check-ups
- Insurance coverage: group term life, personal accident, and Mediclaim hospitalization for self, spouse, two children, and parents

Values-Driven, People-Centric & Inclusive Work Environment: Persistent is dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We invite applications from all qualified individuals, including those with disabilities, and regardless of gender or gender preference. We welcome diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

- We support hybrid work and flexible schedule to fit diverse lifestyles.
- Our office is accessibility-friendly, with ergonomic setups and assistive technologies to support employees with physical disabilities.
- If you are a person with disabilities and have specific requirements, please inform us during the application process or at any time during your employment

Let's unleash your full potential at Persistent - persistent.com/careers "Persistent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind."

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SQL,SQL DBA

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📌 Senior SQL Server Database Administrator (DBA) (Pune)
🏢 Persistent Systems
📍 Pune