Senior SQL Server & PostgreSQL DBA

Programmers.io; Dadri; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 3,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Programmers.io is seeking an experienced Senior SQL Server & PostgreSQL DBA to manage, support, optimize, and enhance enterprise database environments across on-premises and cloud platforms. You will collaborate with application development and DevOps teams to ensure high availability and performance.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in database administration, SQL development, performance tuning, migration, and cloud-managed database services, with hands-on experience in SQL

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Database Administration and SQL Development.
• Strong expertise in SQL Server DBA activities supporting mission-critical production.
• Hands-on PostgreSQL administration, performance tuning, and
• Proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries, stored procedures.
• Experience with query tuning, execution plan analysis, indexing, database
• Experience with database migration, schema conversion, data migration, and
• Hands-on experience with AWS RDS, Aurora PostgreSQL.
• Strong understanding of backup and recovery, high availability, disaster recovery,
• Experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or similar
• Familiarity with database deployment tools, version control, and CI/CD processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage, support, optimize, and enhance enterprise databases across on-premises and cloud platforms.
• Collaborate with application development, infrastructure, and DevOps teams.

Skills

SQL Server DBA

PostgreSQL DBA

AWS RDS

Aurora PostgreSQL

Performance Tuning

Migration

Backup & DR

Automation

Python Scripting

Bash Scripting

Tools

CI/CD Tools

Version Control

Deployment Tools

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior SQL Server & PostgreSQL DBA to manage, support,

optimize, and enhance enterprise database environments across on-premises and cloud

platforms. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in database administration, SQL

development, performance tuning, migration, and production support. This role requires

hands-on experience with SQL Server, PostgreSQL, and cloud-managed database services,

along with the ability to collaborate effectively with application development,

infrastructure, and DevOps teams.

Required Skills & Experience

• • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Database Administration and SQL Development.
• • Strong expertise in SQL Server DBA activities supporting mission-critical production
• • Hands-on experience with PostgreSQL administration, performance tuning, and
• • Proficiency in writing and optimizing complex SQL queries, stored procedures,
• • Experience with query tuning, execution plan analysis, indexing, database
• • Experience with database migration, schema conversion, data migration, and
• • Hands-on experience with AWS RDS, Aurora PostgreSQL.
• • Strong understanding of backup and recovery, high availability, disaster recovery,
• • Experience with scripting and automation using Python, Bash, or similar
• • Familiarity with database deployment tools, version control, and CI/CD processes.

Preferred Skills

• • Exposure to Flyway, Liquibase, Alembic, or similar database migration tools.
• • Experience working in multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• • Knowledge of database monitoring, observability, and capacity planning tools.