Database Engineering Lead (Kochi)

WERE HIRING | DATABASE ENGINEERING LEAD

Location: Kochi, Kerala

Work Mode: Onsite

Employment Type: Permanent | Full-Time

Experience: 1015 Years

Industry: IT & Software

We are hiring for a Database Engineering Lead on behalf of a global software solutions provider headquartered in Kochi.

Were looking for an experienced database professional who can take ownership of enterprise database administration, production support, performance engineering, high availability, security, migration, and disaster recovery.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, maintain & optimize enterprise databases
• Manage SQL Server Always On Availability Groups and OLTP workloads
• Drive database performance tuning, query optimization & indexing
• Handle database migration, upgrades, patching & cutover activities
• Ensure backup, recovery, replication & disaster-recovery readiness
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and conduct RCA
• Implement database security, auditing, access management & encryption
• Build database monitoring, automation & capacity-planning practices
• Collaborate with application, development, infrastructure & production teams
• Provide technical guidance for critical, high-availability production systems

Must-Have Skills

Database Administration & Management

Microsoft SQL Server & Always On Availability Groups

OLTP & high-volume production environments

Database Performance Tuning

Query Optimization & Indexing

Backup & Recovery

Replication & High Availability

Database Security & Access Management

Database Migration & Upgrades

Oracle / PostgreSQL / MySQL

Linux Administration

Monitoring & Automation

Strong Production Troubleshooting & RCA

Qualification

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a related discipline.

Ideal Candidate

A hands-on database leader with 1015 years of experience, solid enterprise production exposure, excellent analytical and troubleshooting abilities, and the confidence to manage critical database environments.

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Compensation: 1,800,[hidden],000,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person .