Infrastructure Engineer

We are seeking a database administrator to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and projects, in a reputed bank to make a significant impact.

Mandatory Skill(s)

• Degree in Computer Science or Engineering or Information Systems;
• Must have at least 2+ years of experience in Database Administration roles;
• Must have strong expertise in Unix/Linux systems and databases such as Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, SingleStore, or MongoDB;
• Proficiency in Python and Unix scripting for automation;
• Experience with incident management, including post-incident retrospectives and resolution;
• Hands on experience in troubleshooting on issues, raising ticket and coordinating with vendor, communicating and closing cases with internal users;
• Good communication (verbal and written) and documentation skills, with ability to coordinate clearly with different parties as above;
• Install, setup, configure, patch, and upgrade database software (Redis and MongoDB) safely, with reversion included.

Desirable Skill(s)
 

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, driving continuous improvement in system performance and reliability.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms and modern monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Install, setup, configure, patch, and upgrade database software (Redis and MongoDB) safely, with reversion included;
• Set up Active-Active, High Availability and Redundant systems to support critical production and use-cases;
• Monitor and ensure uptime and health of both development and production databases;
• Manage and monitor day-to-day replication and backup processes;
• Ensure system reliability, performance, and that best practices are being followed;
• Troubleshoot NoSQL issues and performance bottlenecks, working with vendor and application teams to achieve efficient and effective queries;
• Hands on experience in Linux operating system (RedHat);
• Prepare Change Requests and related documents to support rolling out changes in Production environments;
• Design, implement, enhance monitoring for servers and database instances in lower environments and Production to provide comprehensive overview of health on-demand and historically;
• Design, implement, maintain and automate the appropriate backup and recovery architecture as required.

If you are interested in this role, click on the “Apply to this job” button below or you could also write in with your CV to Shilpi Gupta at Shilpi.G@sciente.com quoting the job title.