Database Administrator

Job Summary:

Our ideal DBA is a self-starter who has a strong background in SQL Server and experience maintaining and administering very large databases (VLDB’s) in a production setting.

Work Mode: Remote

Shift Timings: 06:30pm to 03:30am IST
Location: Mumbai – Remote

Primary Functions:

• Be responsible for administering production databases in SQL Server spanning up to terabytes in size, including ensuring availability, performance, recoverability and security of the data
• Manage the frequent incoming data feeds that populate these databases via a custom ETL process
• Provide high quality (tier-two) Production support for our clients and internal project teams
• Deploy releases and apply patches to the production environment
• Be an important part of a small-but-dedicated team of data experts
• Participate in an on-call rotation with several other DBAs
• Develop solutions for high quality monitoring and the above duties

What We Are Looking For:

• 4-5 years’ experience with SQL Server 2008 R2 and newer (2016 preferred)
• 3+ years’ experience maintaining and administering databases in a production setting
• A self-starting attitude and a strong desire to continuously learn
• A strong understanding of T-SQL and query tuning experience
• Ability to effectively manage competing priorities.

What Would Make You Stand Out:

• SQL Server BI (SSIS/SSAS/SSRS)
• PowerShell scripting
• PowerBI
• Windows Server 2016 or 2019 administration
• SQL Azure would be an added advantage
• Oracle RDBMS
• Oracle GoldenGate replication
• Databricks

Soft Skills/ Behavioural Skills:

1. Excellent Communication Skills (Written & Verbal)

2. Working Independently.

3. Critical Thinking

Benefits:

• Annual Public Holidays as applicable
• 30 days total leave per calendar year
• Mediclaim policy
• Lifestyle Rewards Program
• Group Term Life Insurance
• Gratuity
• ...and more!