Location: Bangalore
Experience: 1 to 3 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Notice Period: Immediate to 10 Days Preferred
We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented L1 Database Support Engineer with strong fundamentals in MySQL and RDS. This role is ideal for candidates who want to build their career in database administration, production support, and cloud-based database environments.
The candidate will work closely with development and infrastructure teams to monitor, maintain, troubleshoot, and support live production databases and applications.
- Monitor and support MySQL databases in production and staging environments
- Handle day-to-day database support activities and issue resolution
- Write and optimize SQL queries for better performance
- Monitor slow queries and assist in query tuning and indexing
- Perform database backup and restore operations
- Troubleshoot database connectivity and performance issues
- Support database deployments, updates, and maintenance activities
- Assist developers in database-related troubleshooting
- Monitor database health, uptime, and server resource usage
- Manage database users, permissions, and access controls
- Maintain proper documentation of incidents and resolutions
- Coordinate with internal technical teams during production issues
- Good knowledge of MySQL & RDS Database Administration
- Strong understanding of SQL queries, joins, indexes, and normalization
- Basic understanding of query optimization and performance tuning
- Familiarity with backup and restore processes
- Basic Linux command knowledge
- Ability to troubleshoot production issues logically
- Good communication and coordination skills
- Willingness to learn and work in live production environments
- Exposure to cloud databases or managed database services
- Understanding of replication and read replicas
- Basic scripting knowledge (Shell/Python)
- Knowledge of monitoring tools and logs
- Exposure to production support environments
- Strong fundamentals in MySQL, RDS and dynamo db
- Practical exposure to handling live databases
- Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail
- Quick learner with willingness to grow in database and cloud technologies
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Good attitude and ownership mindset
- Opportunity to work on live production systems
- Exposure to enterprise-scale applications and databases
- Learning opportunities in cloud and infrastructure environments
- Collaborative and growth-focused work culture
- Career growth in database administration and production support
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