Database Admin
Hybrid · Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Job Summary
Database Administrators (Oracle & PostgreSQL) to administer, monitor, and maintain Oracle and PostgreSQL databases across development, testing, and production environments. Key duties include installing, configuring, patching, upgrading, managing users/roles, ensuring high availability through clustering/replication/failover, performing SQL tuning and performance optimization, designing robust backup and recovery strategies (RMAN and logical backups), and ensuring data security and governance. Will provide L2/L3 production support, assist developers with database objects (stored procedures, functions, triggers, tables, indexes, views, partitions), support data migration and environment refresh activities, and contribute to CI/CD pipelines for database deployments while collaborating with engineering, data, and infrastructure teams. Desired candidates will have hands-on Oracle and PostgreSQL experience, strong SQL/PLSQL skills, familiarity with monitoring, audits, and cloud platforms, and a proactive, cross-functional, ownership-driven mindset.
Required Qualifications
- Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Database (11g/12c/19c or above)
- Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL (v11 or above)
- Proficient in SQL and PL/SQL
- Experience in database monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimisation
- Backup & recovery tooling experience (RMAN, logical backups)
- Experience with database performance tuning and SQL optimisation
- Knowledge of clustering, replication, and high availability setups
- Experience in cloud platforms (AWS RDS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
- Exposure to DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines for database deployments
- Experience supporting production-grade, high-volume systems
- Experience in banking/financial services environments desirable
- Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Effective communication and stakeholder management
- Ownership mindset with focus on reliability and continuous improvement
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