Engro Technologies

Job Summary :We are looking for an experienced DBA Lead with a strong background in managing and optimizing both SQL and NoSQL databases. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of professional experience, with proven expertise in database administration, performance tuning, and cloud-based database solutions. This role requires a hands-on technical leader who can design, implement, and maintain robust database systems while leading a small team and collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders.Key Responsibilities :- Lead the design, implementation, and management of SQL and NoSQL databases across on-premises and cloud environments.- Ensure database availability, reliability, scalability, and performance.- Manage database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.- Monitor and optimize database performance, queries, and indexes.- Implement database security policies, user access management, and compliance measures.- Collaborate with development and infrastructure teams to support application performance and scalability.- Lead and mentor a team of DBAs, providing technical guidance and best practices.- Drive database automation initiatives for deployment, monitoring, and maintenance.- Work with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) to design and manage cloud-native database services.- Troubleshoot critical issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement permanent solutions.Required Skills & Qualifications :- Minimum 7 years of experience as a Database Administrator.- Strong hands-on experience with any SQL database (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, MariaDB).- Working experience with at least one NoSQL database (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB, Couchbase, Redis).- Proficiency in cloud database services (AWS RDS, Aurora, Azure SQL, GCP Cloud SQL, Cosmos DB, etc.).- Solid knowledge of database backup, restore, and disaster recovery solutions.- Experience with database performance tuning and query optimization.- Strong understanding of high availability, clustering, and replication strategies.- Familiarity with database automation tools and scripting (Shell, Python, PowerShell, etc.).- Knowledge of DevOps practices and CI/CD integration for databases is a plus.- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.Preferred Qualifications (Good to Have) :- Certifications in SQL/NoSQL Databases or Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).- Experience in leading migration projects (on-prem to cloud or cross-database migrations).- Exposure to Big Data technologies (Hadoop, Spark) is a plus. (ref:hirist.tech)