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Senior Database Administrator
thinkbridge
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Key highlights
- Mid-Level - Senior Database Administrator with 6+ years of experience
- Remote-First Culture
- Comprehensive Medical & Term Insurance
- Work-From-Workweek (WWW) twice or thrice a year with covered travel expenses
- Dedicated Learning & Development Budget
Role overview
We are seeking a Senior Database Administrator with 6+ years of experience in Data structures, Performance Tuning Optimization (PTO), database security, backup, and recovery processes.
Responsibilities
- Design, install, configure, and maintain databases.
- Ensure data integrity and quality.
- Monitor database performance and implement improvements.
- Implement and manage security measures to safeguard databases.
- Control access permissions and privileges.
- Perform database tuning and optimization.
- Regularly monitor and troubleshoot database performance issues.
- Develop, manage, and test backup and recovery plans.
- Ensure data is properly backed up and can be restored efficiently.
- Provide support and resolve database-related issues.
- Maintain up-to-date documentation and procedures.
- Work with application developers to ensure database changes adhere to best practices.
- Design and implement new database schemas.
- Develop and maintain monitoring and reporting tools.
- Regularly review and analyse database performance reports.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Database Administrator.
- Experience with database management software (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, SQL Server).
- Strong knowledge of database structure, theories, principles, and practices.
- Experience with database performance tuning and optimization (PTO).
- Proficient in database security, backup, and recovery processes.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Nice to have
- Certification in Database Management (e.g., Oracle Certified Professional, Microsoft Certified Database Administrator).
- Experience with Cloud database solutions (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database).
- Knowledge of additional programming languages (e.g., Python, Java)
Benefits
- Dedicated Learning & Development Budget – Fuel your growth with resources dedicated to skill enhancement.
- Cutting-Edge Projects – Work on exciting projects using the latest technologies.
- Employee-Friendly Leave Policy – Enjoy ample leave options to maintain a healthy work-life balance.
- Remote-First Culture: At thinkbridge, we all work from wherever we choose but come together during set hours to collaborate. Using simple online tools, we stay connected and get great work done.
- Leave & Time-off – All leaves taken are paid leaves. And all the leave and time off are likely pre-approved leaves intended for planned vacations, personal commitments, or any other needs requiring prior approval
- Comprehensive Medical & Term Insurance: Full coverage for you and your family peace of mind.
- Work-From-Workweek (WWW): Twice or thrice a year, we come together for One-week sprints to collaborate in person, foster stronger team bonds, and align on goals. All travel expenses are covered in the form of an allowance which is called a work week allowance.
- We organize city-wise, company-sponsored local meetups—fun-filled day outings with your colleagues!
- At thinkbridge, you get reimbursed for approved certifications and short courses that support your role
- We embrace diversity and ensure equal opportunity for everyone, fostering an inclusive workplace where all voices are valued.
Additional details
- This is a remote position.
- Think bigger – because you have the time, opportunity, and support it takes to dig deeper and tackle larger issues.
- Move faster– because you’ll be working with experienced, helpful teams who can guide you through challenges, quickly resolve issues, and show you new ways to get things done.
- Go further – because you have the opportunity to grow professionally, add new skills, and take on new responsibilities in an organization that takes a long-term view of every relationship.
- Experience Level: Mid-Level - Senior Database Administrator with 6+ years of experience in Data structures, Performance Tuning, Security, and backup/recovery.
- Originally posted on Himalayas
- Join thinkbridge to be part of a purpose-driven, innovation-led organization that invests in your growth and empowers you to build a brighter future.
