Associate Manager - Database Development (PostgreSQL)

Description :

Key Responsibilities :

Primary Database Expertise :

1. One resource should have PostgreSQL as their primary database expertise.

2. One resource should have MySQL as their primary database expertise.

3. One resource should have either PostgreSQL or MySQL as their primary database expertise.

Secondary Database Skills :

- Proficiency in other databases such as MongoDB, MSSQL, ElasticSearch, Oracle, and Redis is a plus.

- Hands-on experience with databases in cloud environments, including GCP, AWS, or Azure, is a must.

- Familiarity with database migrations on GCP, AWS, or Azure cloud platforms is advantageous.

Qualifications and Skills :

- Minimum of 4 years of hands-on experience with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MSSQL databases.

- Strong logical thinking skills to analyze and solve complex database-related issues.

- Excellent communication and articulation abilities, with the capacity to interact effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

- Proficiency in handling customer calls and addressing their database-related queries and concerns.

- Experience in one of the following primary databases : PostgreSQL, MySQL.

- Knowledge of secondary databases like MongoDB, MSSQL, ElasticSearch, Oracle, and Redis is a plus.

- Prior experience with database administration in GCP, AWS, or Azure cloud environments.

- Familiarity with database migration processes on cloud platforms is a beneficial skill.

This role offers an opportunity to work with diverse database technologies and cloud platforms, making it an ideal position for a skilled Senior DBA who enjoys a dynamic and challenging environment. If you have a strong database background and are looking to take your career to the next level, we encourage you to apply.

Location - Remote (India)

Key Responsibilities 

• Design, develop, and maintain database schemas, stored procedures, views, and queries in SQL Server and MySQL. 

• Identify and resolve query performance bottlenecks using execution plans, indexing strategies, and tuning techniques. 

• Conduct regular database health checks and performance reviews to ensure optimal operation. 

• Collaborate with development and operations teams to support application data requirements. 

• Write and optimize complex SQL scripts to meet business and operational needs. 

• Support the DBA Team Lead with day-to-day database operations and incident resolution. 

• Assist in monitoring database availability, integrity, and backups. 

• Document database structures, procedures, and changes in a clear and organized manner. 

• Implement best practices for data storage, retrieval, and processing efficiency. 

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of database standards and internal processes. 

• Identify and effectively prioritize situations requiring urgent attention. 

• Stay current with system information, database technologies, changes, and updates. 

• Experience with cloud-managed databases (e.g., Microsoft Azure SQL Database, Amazon RDS) and understanding of scaling, cost optimization, and high availability in cloud environments. 

• Hands-on exposure to database automation and CI/CD practices (schema versioning, deployment pipelines, Infrastructure as Code). 

• Strong knowledge of high availability and disaster recovery design, including replication, failover, and defined RPO/RTO ownership. 

• Familiarity with database security best practices (encryption, access control, auditing, and protection of sensitive/regulated data). 

• Experience with monitoring and observability tools, with a proactive approach to performance tuning and alerting. 

• Scripting ability (PowerShell, Python, or Bash) to automate routine database operations and reduce manual effort. 

• Experience with database migrations, version upgrades, or modernization initiatives (on-prem to cloud or legacy to current platforms). 

• Ability to operate in a DevOps-oriented environment, partnering closely with engineering teams and owning database performance tied to application SLA. 

• Proficiency in T-SQL and/or standard SQL. 

• Ability to multi-task and adjust priorities quickly in a fast-paced environment. 

• Ability to research and implement solutions using available technical resources. 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. 

• Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. 

• Advanced knowledge of database performance tuning and query optimization. 

• Familiarity with cloud database platforms such as Microsoft Azure SQL, AWS   RDS, or equivalent. 

• Experience with database deployment automation and CI/CD pipelines. 

• Understanding of high availability, disaster recovery, and data protection strategies. 

• Working knowledge of database monitoring and performance management tools. 

• Basic scripting skills (PowerShell, Python, or Bash) for automation. 

• Awareness of data security and compliance considerations in regulated environments. 

Required Skills 

• Proven working experience as a Database Administrator or in a similar role. 

• Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server (SSIS, T-SQL, DDL, SML) 

• Working knowledge of MySQL or MariaDB. 

• A minimum of 5 years of experience in database administration. 

• Understanding of database normalization and data modeling principles. 

Nice to Have 

• MacOS, iOS, Android, Linux OS beneficial but not required. 

• ETL processes or data warehouse experience beneficial but not required. 

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate or equivalent SQL Server certification preferred but not required. 

• MySQL certification preferred but not required. 

Position : SQL Database Developer

Experience : 10+ Years

Domain : Mutual Fund / Capital Markets

Location : Noida

Work Mode : Hybrid

Role Overview :

We are looking for a Senior SQL Developer with 10+ years of experience in SQL Server and T-SQL development, preferably with experience in the Mutual Fund / Capital Markets / Financial Services domain.

Mandatory Skills :

• SQL Server & T-SQL
• Stored Procedures, Functions, Triggers, Views & SQL Jobs
• Complex SQL Queries & Data Manipulation
• Query Performance Tuning & Optimization
• Indexing, Execution Plans & Partitioning
• Data Migration, Porting, Transformation & Validation
• Database Troubleshooting
• SQL Server Performance Monitoring
• Version Control / Git
• Database Security & Data Integrity

Domain Knowledge :

• Mutual Fund / Capital Markets experience preferred.
• Understanding of financial transactions, reporting, reconciliation, and business processes.

Key Responsibilities :

• Develop and optimize T-SQL queries, stored procedures, views, functions, and triggers.
• Perform query tuning, indexing, execution plan analysis, and performance optimization.
• Handle data migration, transformation, porting, validation, and reconciliation.
• Troubleshoot database and production/UAT issues.
• Ensure data accuracy, integrity, consistency, and security.
• Work with developers, BAs, QA teams, and business stakeholders.
• Independently own database development and optimization activities.
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or related field.

Key Responsibilities

Administer, monitor, and support database platforms including Couchbase, PostgreSQL, and Oracle.

Perform database performance tuning, optimization, and troubleshooting.

Write and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and scripts.

Ensure database availability, reliability, backup, recovery, and security compliance.

Support production incidents, root cause analysis, and ongoing operational improvements.

Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and support teams to resolve database-related issues.

Required Skills

5 to 10 years of hands-on experience in Database Administration.

Strong experience with Couchbase, PostgreSQL, and/or Oracle databases.

Expertise in performance tuning, query optimization, indexing, and SQL development (Complex Queries, Stored Procedures, Scripts)

Experience with database monitoring, backup, recovery, and maintenance activities.

Production Support, Troubleshooting & RCA

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

Nice to Have

Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Exposure to database automation and scripting

We are looking for a Database Engineer (PostgreSQL) with 1-5 years of experience to manage, optimize, and maintain PostgreSQL databases. The ideal candidate will have expertise in PostgreSQL, SQL Optimization, Database Design, Performance Tuning, Data Migration, and Backup & Recovery.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain PostgreSQL databases.
• Optimize SQL queries and improve database performance.
• Perform database design, indexing, and schema management.
• Execute data migration, backup, recovery, and disaster recovery activities.
• Monitor database health and troubleshoot performance issues.
• Collaborate with development teams to ensure scalable database solutions.

Requirements:

• 1-5 years of PostgreSQL database experience.
• Strong SQL and performance tuning skills.
• Knowledge of database backup, recovery, and migration processes.

As a DBA Director, you will co-lead our global DBA teams specializing in operational support of such platforms as Oracle, MSSQL, Postgres, MongoDB, Snowflake, and Databricks. As a critical requirement of this position, you will partner across all business units to assist with functional design, validation, and deployment of database solutions and technologies. The DBA Director will also partner closely with the other pillars of the IT organization to create secure automation of manual processes while also ensuring better stability and scalability of our backend database systems and associated processes. This role requires an experienced technically minded leader that is looking to evolve and improve internal teams through continuous skill-building and facilitating camaraderie. This role requires deep technical knowledge of database technologies, processes, as well as knowledge and awareness of DB platforms leveraged by critical systems. The person will report to the Vice President of Enterprise Tools and Middleware.

Responsibilties

• Assist with management of teams consisting of technology professionals who engineer and globally support data services and platforms.
• Participate in continuous improvement and promote team evolution and direction.
• Partner with VP of Enterprise Tools and Middleware to formulate planning and execution designed to create better automation, stability, and enhanced performance of our database platforms.
• Collaborate on a budgetary level by ensuring the organization meets all budget goals in the areas of payrolls and licensing spend.
• Facilitate and create an escalation point for high-severity tickets.
• Create and ensure 24/7 on-call rotations within teams.
• Collaborate with operational stakeholders, including defining requirements, suggesting alternatives, and setting priorities with the team.
• Provide strategic thought leadership and technical guidance across the IT organization support team.
• Be a trusted advisor in both technical and functional areas.
• Build relationships and partner with business stakeholders to understand departmental needs.

Qualifications

• Experienced professional with over 15 years of applicable database support and engineering experience.
• Track record of successfully leading global multi-team organizations.
• Verifiable people management and team building experience.
• Manage and prioritize team leaders as well as team workloads to deliver on committed projects, initiatives, and tickets.
• Demonstrated understanding of ITIL and ITSM; ITSM methodology pertaining to managing incidents, change requirements, and overall reducing risk.
• Proven experience and ability to proactively solve problems and implement solutions to continuously improve.
• Ability to recruit, train and retain high quality talent.
• Proven track record of building strong relationships.
• Experience deploying, optimizing, and supporting DBA processes and platforms.
• Carries a value-driven focus for continual improvement.