Job Description

Job ID


ING01


Hyderabad, India


Database Engineer, Infrastructure DBA will be responsible for working with a diverse multi- faceted team that supports a multi-platform databases environment. This individual must possess general experience in production support and engineering of database infrastructure. The ideal candidate for this position must possess production operational experience in the management of multiple databases within a DevOps framework. This individual is responsible to for achieving an efficient technical infrastructure both on-prem and cloud, which includes appropriate tools to support production operations and will be a key contributor to a small team of highly talented professionals who are responsible for managing databases across a global enterprise.


Reporting Level:


This position will report to the Sr. Manager of the Database Infrastructure product team.


Shift Schedule:


This person will work in shifts



On-call support including periodic after hours and weekend support responsibilities.



Key Areas of Responsibility:



Proficient in Oracle EE RAC database installation, upgrade, patching, maintenance, security, sysadmin functions and administration



Monitor and optimize Oracle database performance and capacity planning



Troubleshoot database issues, maintain database systems availability and scalability



Assist in effort estimating, forecasting, and work planning for resources



Promote a "one-team" approach for sharing common processes and practices



Builds a network of strong, collaborative relationships (e.g., with customers, employees, business colleagues, and external partners) that increases collaboration and communication - Product Development Teams, Architects and Data Architects.



Analyze data access and modification requirements to ensure efficient SQL and optimal database design



Performs Capacity Planning for storage and performance; includes proper monitoring, trend analysis, and modeling.



Performance-tuning consultation by working closely with software vendors to tune the database and meet application specific needs



Ensures creation of runbooks for vendor partners and service providers in the assembly, configuration and administration of the application database



Develop and Enforce standards, policies, and procedures for managing databases



Challenges established ways of doing things to improve the organization's capabilities around commitments, actions and results



Minimum Requirements



8 - 11 years of experience as an Oracle DBA working on Oracle 11g and 12g running on RHEL 6 and 7. Certified Oracle DBA a plus



8 years of experience supporting Oracle RAC and Data Guard



8 years of experience in SQL Performance Tuning



Working knowledge of operating system internals (Shell scripting, monitoring, debugging) in Linux environments is required



Experience with monitoring tools like Nagios, Graphite, New Relic and Datadog



Experience working with database and system maintenance procedures



Experience with automated database migration techniques



Experience with Agile development methodologies is highly desirable



Experience with cloud based databases is big plus



Experience with virtualization in continuous integration environment is highly desirable



Familiarity with one or more following database technologies is a plus (MySQL, SQL Server, DB2-LUW and Postgres)



Minimum of Bachelor's degree in MIS/IT, business administration, or related discipline