Database Performance Architect

Digital Nirvana; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 4,200,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Digital Nirvana in Hyderabad, India, seeks a senior Database Architect/Administrator to lead Oracle or PostgreSQL environments, drive performance tuning, and enable cloud modernization. The role requires Terraform and AWS experience, focusing on high availability and DR across hybrid deployments.

Ideal for professionals with 15+ years in DB domains and a track record of database migration, modernization, and cloud transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in Database Administration or Architecture.
• 2+ years hands-on Terraform experience.
• 2+ years AWS experience with RDS/EC2.
• 5+ years of database performance tuning experience.
• Experience designing HA and Disaster Recovery solutions.
• Strong end-to-end database architecture, migration, modernization, and cloud transformation.

Skills

Database Administration

Database Architecture

Oracle

PostgreSQL

Performance Tuning

HA/DR design

Migration & Modernization

Cloud Transformation

Tools

Terraform

AWS

RDS/EC2

Job description

• 15+ years of experience in Database Administration or Architecture with strong expertise in Oracle or PostgreSQL databases.
• 2+ years of hands‑on Terraform experience, including designing and building Terraform modules and configurations from scratch.
• Strong understanding of Terraform providers, state management, remote backends, drift detection, workspaces, and CI/CD integration.
• 2+ years of hands‑on AWS experience supporting database workloads on Amazon RDS, RDS Custom, and EC2.
• AWS certification is a plus.
• 5+ years of hands‑on database performance tuning experience, including execution plan analysis, SQL tuning, AWR, ASH, SQL Profiles, and root cause analysis.
• Strong end‑to‑end database architecture, migration, modernization, and cloud transformation experience.
• Experience designing and implementing High Availability and Disaster Recovery solutions.