We are seeking a highly skilled MongoDB Database Engineer (DBA) to support the Everyday Banking UAE Tribe. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing database environments, with a primary focus on MongoDB and secondary expertise in PostgreSQL.
This role requires strong hands-on experience in database administration, performance tuning, and production support within enterprise-scale environments.
Key Responsibilities-
Provision, configure, and manage MongoDB databases in production and non-production environments
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Perform database cloning, backups, restores, and migrations
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Support applications with database-related activities and troubleshooting
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Create and manage database users, roles, and access controls
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Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies
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Ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability of database systems
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Implement MongoDB best practices including indexing, replication, and sharding
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Support PostgreSQL database operations as a secondary responsibility
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Collaborate with DevOps, application teams, and infrastructure teams for deployments and issue resolution
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Maintain documentation for database configurations and processes
Required Skills & Qualifications-
Strong hands-on experience with MongoDB (Primary Skill)
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Good working knowledge of PostgreSQL (Secondary Skill)
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Deep understanding of MongoDB architecture (replica sets, sharding, clusters)
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Experience in database provisioning, configuration, and administration
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Expertise in performance tuning and query optimization
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Knowledge of backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies
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Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments
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Experience with monitoring tools and automation is a plus
Preferred Qualifications-
Experience in banking or financial services domain
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Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
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Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
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Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Experience-
4+ years of relevant experience in database engineering/administration
