Sr. SQL Database Administrator

Sanmina; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,000,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Chennai is seeking a Sr. SQL Database Administrator to manage database infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have 5–8 years of experience in MSSQL, Postgres, and MySQL. Responsibilities include optimizing performance, cloud hosting, and scripting tasks. This full-time role offers an opportunity to work on diverse projects in the Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing industry.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in MSSQL, Postgres, MySQL database administration.
• In-depth knowledge of DBA tasks and database engine architecture.
• Experience with cloud-based DB hosting.

Responsibilities

• Administer solutions in MSSQL, Postgres, MySQL.
• Host databases in cloud environments, preferably Google Cloud.
• Optimize performance and propose performance-improvement suggestions.

Skills

MSSQL

Postgres

MySQL

PowerShell scripting

Cloud database hosting

Linux navigation

Job description

Overview

Sr. SQL Database Administrator role at Sanmina. Join us to apply and help manage our database infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Administer solutions in MSSQL, Postgres, MySQL.
• Host databases in cloud environments, preferably Google Cloud.
• Optimize performance and propose performance‑improvement suggestions.
• Configure post‑deployment settings and enforce best practices.
• Write PowerShell scripts for administrative tasks.
• Migrate databases across heterogeneous engines.
• Navigate Linux for MySQL & Postgres deployments.
• Implement disaster management and replication load balancing solutions.
• Backup and restore database solutions.
• Explore and document new features in current or standard DB versions.
• Maintain inventory, installation procedures, and documentation.
• Work shifts as required.
• Communicate effectively with clients.

Qualifications

• 5–8 years of experience in MSSQL, Postgres, MySQL database administration.
• In‑depth knowledge of DBA tasks and database engine architecture.
• Experience with cloud‑based DB hosting.
• Strong scripting skills (PowerShell, SQL).
• Knowledge of disaster recovery and replication strategies.
• Linux navigation skills for database deployment.
• Documentation and inventory management skills.

Hiring Details

• Mid‑Senior level
• Full‑time
• Information Technology
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing industry