Lead Database Engineer

4 days ago


Gurugram, India Mrikal Full time

We are seeking an experienced Lead Database Engineer to join our dynamic team at Mrikal. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining high-performance database systems that power our cutting-edge digital solutions across various industries. You will lead database architecture decisions, manage a team of database professionals, and ensure optimal performance of our mission-critical database infrastructure.


Responsibilities:

  • End-to-End ownership of database infrastructure and performance
  • Manage and mentor a team of database administrators
  • Design, implement, and maintain highly available and scalable database solutions
  • Develop and implement database strategies for high-volume transactional systems
  • Create and maintain disaster recovery and backup procedures
  • Optimize database performance through monitoring, tuning, and capacity planning
  • Implement robust security measures and access control policies
  • Establish and enforce database standards and best practices
  • Collaborate with development teams to optimize database design and query performance
  • Manage database upgrades, patches, and migrations
  • Monitor database performance and respond to security incidents
  • Develop automation scripts for routine database maintenance tasks
  • Create and maintain technical documentation
  • Provide 24/7 on-call support for critical database issues


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Database Engineer
  • Proven experience with high-volume transactional database systems
  • Strong expertise in PostgreSQL administration and optimization
  • Experience managing and scaling database systems processing millions of transactions daily
  • Proficiency in database backup, recovery, and high availability solutions
  • Strong knowledge of database security best practices
  • Experience with database monitoring and performance tuning tools
  • Expertise in SQL query optimization and troubleshooting
  • Familiarity with automation tools and scripting (Python, Bash, etc.)
  • Experience with version control systems (Git)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Preferred Expertise:

  • Experience with database clustering and replication technologies
  • Knowledge of cloud-based database services (AWS RDS, Google Cloud SQL)
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with database proxy solutions (PgBouncer, HAProxy)
  • Understanding of distributed database systems
  • Knowledge of NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra)
  • Experience with database migration tools and strategies
  • Certification in relevant database technologies
  • Experience with data warehousing and ETL processes


Why Join Us: At Mrikal, we foster a creative and collaborative environment where innovative ideas thrive. As a Lead Database Administrator, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects, grow your skills, and contribute to impactful solutions across various industries. We value continuous learning, teamwork, and staying at the forefront of technology.

About Mrikal: Mrikal is a leading product studio specializing in digital solutions across Pharma, Retail, Oil & Gas, and Edtech industries. Our multidisciplinary team excels in design, development, deployments, data engineering, and AI. We are committed to delivering world-class solutions through good architecture, data practices, embedded AI, user empathy, and growth hacks.



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