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Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesMS SQL ServerMySQLOraclePostgresRDBMSSQL
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, develop, and maintain scalable and efficient database schemas, models, and architectures aligned with business and application requirements.
- Write, review, and optimize complex SQL queries and PL/SQL stored procedures, functions, triggers, and packages to support application functionality.
- Monitor and tune database performance; identify bottlenecks and implement indexing strategies, query optimizations, and caching solutions.
- Implement and enforce database security best practices, including access controls, encryption, auditing, and data masking to protect sensitive information.
- Plan and execute database backup strategies and disaster recovery operations to ensure business continuity and minimal downtime.
- Troubleshoot and resolve database-related issues including data inconsistencies, connectivity problems, deadlocks, and performance degradation.
- Collaborate with application developers, architects, and business analysts to understand requirements and provide database solutions that meet functional and non-functional goals.
- Perform database migrations, upgrades, and patch management in coordination with the infrastructure and DevOps teams.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for database designs, procedures, configurations, and operational runbooks.
- Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to database development standards, best practices, and organizational policies.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field — or equivalent practical experience.
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in database development, administration, or a closely related role.
- Strong proficiency in SQL with demonstrated ability to write complex queries, joins, subqueries, and analytical functions.
- Solid experience with PL/SQL development including stored procedures, triggers, cursors, and exception handling.
- Experience with one or more major RDBMS platforms such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or MySQL.
- Familiarity with database design principles including normalization, indexing strategies, and ER modeling.
- Understanding of database security concepts including role-based access control, encryption at rest/in transit, and auditing.
- Experience with backup and recovery processes and tools relevant to the target database platform.
- Ability to diagnose and resolve performance issues using execution plans, profiling tools, and tuning techniques.
- Good communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional development and operations teams.
Benefits
Comp & perks- competitive salary
- strong insurance package
- extensive learning and development resources
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Hard Skills & Tools
SQLPL/SQLdatabase developmentdatabase administrationdatabase designperformance tuningbackup and recoverydata securitydatabase migrationsdisaster recovery
Soft Skills
communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingtroubleshootingattention to detailanalytical thinkingorganizational skillsadaptabilityteamworkcode review
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's degree in Information Technology