Job Description:
- Job Title: Database Engineer (Aurora PostgreSQL Automation Engineer).
- Location: Hyderabad (Onsite 5 Days).
- Role : Full Time Role.
- Shift : (2 PM to 10PM IST UK Shift)
- Notice Period: 30 days - 60 days notice acceptable, but immediate joiner will be preferred.
Job Responsibilities:
Primary Responsibilities:
- Database Engineer is an Aurora PostgreSQL Database and Automation engineer and is responsible for supporting all aspects of the design, build, and support of the cloud database environments through automation. The Database Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the environments are performing optimally and align to best practices for security and resiliency.
- Database Engineering team designs and builds secure, resilient, recoverable, and reusable frameworks to support the entire database life cycle. The team focuses on continuous service improvements to increase the quality of service and speed of delivery.
- The Database Engineer is an Aurora PostgreSQL Database and Automation engineer and is responsible for supporting all aspects of the design, build, and support of the cloud database environments through automation. The Database Engineer is responsible for ensuring that the environments are performing optimally and align to best practices for security and resiliency.
- Support and manage the Aurora PostgreSQL database environments
- Automate the build and support tasks across database technologies (i.e. Oracle, MS SQL, and PostgreSQL)
- Adhere to best practices on Incident, Problem and Change management
- Lead projects independently with minimal guidance
- Responsible for managing and supporting Aurora PostgreSQL database platforms working closely with AWS, application support teams, and infrastructure teams
- Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain database instances on AWS
- Recommend and implement database security policies
- Recommend and implement database backup, recovery, and redundancy strategies
- Implement automated procedures to proactively handle issues and alerts
- Perform database performance analysis, capacity planning, system sizing and ongoing maintenance
- Aligns risk and control processes into day-to-day responsibilities to monitor and mitigate risk and escalates appropriately
- Demonstrates reliability by taking necessary actions to continuously meet required deadlines and goals.
- Applies global perspective when working within a team by being aware of working styles and ensuring all relevant parties are involved in key team tasks and decisions
- Articulates information clearly and presents information effectively and confidently
- Thinks boldly and out of the box, generates new ideas and processes, and confidently pursues challenges as new avenues of opportunity.
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years of related experience, with a minimum of 4 years of related PostgreSQL experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
- Manage large scale Aurora database environments.
- Strong knowledge on AWS cloud technologies as you will be responsible for managing and supporting Aurora PostgreSQL database platforms working closely with AWS, application support teams, and infrastructure teams. Install, configure, upgrade, and maintain database instances on AWS.
- Performance Tuning and Optimization skills including re-writing SQLs.
- Automation using Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins
- Shell and Python scripting to automate tasks.
- AWS certification – a plus
Talents Needed for Success:
- Strong knowledge on AWS cloud technologies; AWS certification would be a plus
- 4+ year experience managing large scale Aurora database environments
- Strong performance Tuning and Optimization skills including re-writing SQLs for optimal performance.
- Extensive experience with Automation using Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins
- Strong knowledge of operating systems (Unix / Linux / Windows)
- Hands on experience with Shell and Python scripting to automate tasks enabling self-healing capabilities
- Strong experience with partitioning and handling large databases
- Understands interlaying technologies like OS, Networking, Applications, and its impact to databases
- Manage tasks and projects independently with minimum guidance and directions
- Ability to independently research, design, document and implement new database related services
- Solid experience in backup and recovery processes
Ability to work in a complex environment to determine business and customer needs and provide the best solution needed.
Must have Skillset:
- Minimum 1 - 2 years of hands-on experience on Python or Python Scripting.
- 2-4 years of experience into automation stand point into Terraform/Ansible/Jenkins (Terraform preferred).
- Best at database engineering working on performance tunning and performance optimization side.
- 3 -5 years of Aurora PostgreSQL database engineer with good exposure of handling huge dataset and data trafficking.
- Strong at AWS services with AWS certification.
- Should have worked on Bash and (Infrastructure as a Service) and (Infrastructure as Code) with hands on experience in Unix/Linux OS.
Pay: ₹3,200,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Leave encashment
- Paid sick time
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
