Senior Database Administrator
Core
Architecting secure, highly available enterprise-grade database systems across multi-cloud and on-premises setups, driving long-term technology strategy, and ensuring operational resilience.
Role type
Senior Database Administrator (Strategic IC with team leadership)
Builds
Enterprise database infrastructure (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, MongoDB) with zero-downtime clustering and data migrations
Domain
Financial services / Enterprise Data Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise database architecture (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, MongoDB), High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) design, SQL query optimization, Shell scripting, Linux/Windows OS administration, Cloud platform management (AWS RDS, Azure, Oracle Cloud), Team mentorship and performance management, Cross-functional coordination
Preferred skills
Financial services industry experience, Next-gen database technology research
Technologies
Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, MongoDB, AWS RDS, Azure, Oracle Cloud, Shell, Linux, Windows
Responsibilities
Act as primary DBA for enterprise databases across on-premises and cloud setups; Architect and guide configurations for HA, DR, and zero-downtime data migrations; Research and implement next-gen database technologies and automation tools; Partner with InfoSec to maintain database security and compliance auditing; Mentor and develop team members through feedback and growth plans; Coordinate daily task distribution to optimize team workload; Partner with Team Leader to set and execute departmental KPIs; Collaborate with internal departments to support business-critical projects
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership