Database Administrator

Posted:
11/24/2025, 2:51:02 PM

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Workplace Type:
Remote

Job Summary:

Our ideal DBA is a self-starter who has a strong background in SQL Server and experience maintaining and administering very large databases (VLDB’s) in a production setting.

Work Mode: Remote

Shift Timings: 06:30pm to 03:30am IST
Location: Mumbai – Remote

Primary Functions:

  • Be responsible for administering production databases in SQL Server spanning up to terabytes in size, including ensuring availability, performance, recoverability and security of the data
  • Manage the frequent incoming data feeds that populate these databases via a custom ETL process
  • Provide high quality (tier-two) Production support for our clients and internal project teams
  • Deploy releases and apply patches to the production environment
  • Be an important part of a small-but-dedicated team of data experts
  • Participate in an on-call rotation with several other DBAs
  • Develop solutions for high quality monitoring and the above duties

What We Are Looking For:

  • 4-5 years’ experience with SQL Server 2008 R2 and newer (2016 preferred)
  • 3+ years’ experience maintaining and administering databases in a production setting
  • A self-starting attitude and a strong desire to continuously learn
  • A strong understanding of T-SQL and query tuning experience
  • Ability to effectively manage competing priorities.

What Would Make You Stand Out:

  • SQL Server BI (SSIS/SSAS/SSRS)
  • PowerShell scripting
  • PowerBI
  • Windows Server 2016 or 2019 administration
  • SQL Azure would be an added advantage
  • Oracle RDBMS
  • Oracle GoldenGate replication
  • Databricks

Soft Skills/ Behavioural Skills:

1. Excellent Communication Skills (Written & Verbal)

2. Working Independently.

3. Critical Thinking

Benefits:

  • Annual Public Holidays as applicable
  • 30 days total leave per calendar year
  • Mediclaim policy
  • Lifestyle Rewards Program
  • Group Term Life Insurance
  • Gratuity
  • ...and more!