Junior Database Engineer

Ehr Your Way; Hyderabad; Remote; INR 420,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive training program

Direct mentorship

Flexible work hours

Performance-based bonuses

Paid time off

Regular technical training

Job summary

A healthcare technology company in India seeks motivated graduates for an entry-level database engineering position. This role involves assisting in database design and management while receiving comprehensive training in database technologies. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and strong analytical skills. The position offers competitive salary, mentorship from experienced engineers, and opportunities for career growth. Flexible work hours and performance-based bonuses are included.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Basic understanding of database concepts and data structures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to data accuracy and detail.
• Good written and verbal English communication.
• Willingness to learn database technologies and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Assist in database design and implementation for healthcare applications.
• Learn and maintain database systems under guidance of senior engineers.
• Write and optimize basic queries for data retrieval and reporting.
• Support database backup, recovery, and maintenance procedures.
• Monitor database performance and help identify optimization opportunities.
• Document database schemas, procedures, and processes.
• Assist in data integrity checks and validation rules.
• Support data migration tasks.

Skills

Analytical skills

Programming fundamentals

Attention to detail

Written and verbal English communication

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

SQL basics

MySQL

PostgreSQL

Oracle

Python

Job description

Launch your database engineering career with our US-based behavioral health EHR company. This entry-level position is perfect for recent college graduates eager to learn enterprise database management and optimization. We provide comprehensive training in database technologies, with hands‑on experience managing healthcare data at scale. You'll work with experienced engineers who will mentor you in database design, performance tuning, and data security. You'll support critical systems that process insurance claims, store clinical documentation, and manage patient records for thousands of providers. We're looking for motivated graduates with strong analytical skills and programming fundamentals who are excited to learn database administration, optimization, and data architecture. Full training provided with clear career advancement opportunities.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in database design and implementation for healthcare applications
• Learn and maintain database systems under guidance of senior engineers
• Write and optimize basic queries for data retrieval and reporting
• Support database backup, recovery, and maintenance procedures
• Monitor database performance and help identify optimization opportunities
• Assist in troubleshooting database‑related issues and user queries
• Document database schemas, procedures, and processes
• Help implement data integrity checks and validation rules
• Support data migration and import/export tasks
• Participate in team meetings and learning sessions

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
• Basic understanding of database concepts and data structures
• Familiarity with any programming language
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Good understanding of data relationships and basic logic
• Attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills
• Ability to work in India time zones with some US team overlap
• Eagerness to learn database technologies and best practices
• Self‑motivated with ability to manage time effectively

Will be a plus:

• Knowledge of SQL basics or any database coursework
• Experience with any relational database (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server)
• Understanding of NoSQL concepts (MongoDB, Cassandra)
• Familiarity with data modeling and normalization
• Basic programming skills in Python, Java, or similar
• Understanding of data structures and algorithms
• Knowledge of version control systems (Git)
• Any data‑related project experience (academic or personal)
• Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
• Participation in coding competitions or hackathons

We offer:

• Competitive salary for India market with regular increments
• Comprehensive 3‑month training program in database technologies
• Direct mentorship from experienced database engineers
• Work with US‑based healthcare technology company
• Flexible work hours with remote work option
• Performance‑based bonuses and appraisals
• Paid time off and Indian holidays
• Clear career progression to mid‑level and senior positions
• Exposure to healthcare data management and compliance
• Regular technical training and knowledge sharing sessions
• Stable, long‑term employment with established company