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The role is part of Research and Innovation vertical

Job Description

Are you someone who likes to use the right AND left side of the brain- Are you an amazing result-driven database / devops engineer who's not afraid to implement positive change- Are you both creative and analytical- Do you not like being micro-managed- Do you get a kick on being challenged- If you answered - positively- to above questions, continue reading!

The database/Devops engineer is a high-level individual contributor, and should have experience and comfort collaborating with C-level executives. This is a full-time employee position located in Vashi, Navi Mumbai.

Education

Bachelors Computer science or equivalent

Masters preferred

Industry

Information Technology

Experience

2-5 years of experience

Responsibility

• Determining what data must be returned to the application and writing queries for it

• Reviewing database design and making suggestions for better performance

• Providing SQL statements tuning, optimizing ETL procedure and query performance bottleneck by using tools such as Explain path etc

• Creating table indexes that optimize query speeds

• Determining the right stored procedures, views, and functions for the application

• Build database systems of high availability and quality depending on each end user’s specialized role

• Define users and enable data distribution to the right user, in appropriate format and in a timely manner

• Use high-speed transaction recovery techniques and backup data

• Minimize database downtime and manage parameters to provide fast query responses

• Determine, enforce and document database policies, procedures and standards

• Perform tests and evaluations regularly to ensure data security, privacy and integrity

• Plan and execute DDL and schema upgrades

• Monitor database performance, implement changes and apply new patches and versions when required

• Deploying, automating, maintaining and managing AWS cloud based / In house production system, to ensure the availability, performance, scalability and security of productions systems

• Build, release and configuration management of applications

• System troubleshooting and problem solving across platform and application domains

• Collaborate with other team members and stakeholders

Skills and Qualifications

• Key Skills:

  Strong proficiency with SQL and its variation among popular databases

• Expertise in entity relationship modeling

• Experience with some of the modern relational databases

• Experience with No-SQL Databases

• Experience with DR/Replication Models

• Experience of ORM methodologies

• Skilled at optimizing large complicated SQL statements

• Knowledge of best practices when dealing with relational databases

• Capable of configuring popular database engines and orchestrating clusters as necessary

• Experience in designing and implementing database security measures like access control, authentication, authorization, and auditing

• Experience of AWS / Cloud is a must

• Experience of using and configuring Linux / Unix systems

• Experience with Jenkins/Docker would be an added advantage

• Experience of DevOps Tools like Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Nagios etc would be added advantage

• Experience in using a version control system, preferably Git

• Candidates who have a professional certification in Database / DevOps would be preferred

• Should have can do attitude

• Candidates whose notice period is more than 30 days, please do NOT apply