Database Operations Engineer – (Chennai)

Position- Database Operations Engineer – L3 Exp- 8-10 years Notice Period- Immediate Joiner- 15 days Location- Chennai Working days and Timing- 5 days/ 6:30 PM – 03:30 AM IST Skills- AWS RDS, DBA, HA/DR, Backup & Recovery, SQL Performance Tuning, Terraform, CI/CD, Python/Bash, AWS Certified, DevOps/SRE Key Responsibilities:
- Manage AWS RDS databases: Aurora, PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle
- Handle patching, upgrades, backup/recovery, HA/DR, and vulnerability remediation
- Perform performance tuning, query optimization, and capacity planning
- Provide L3 support, on-call support, and RCA
- Support data masking/virtualization using Delphix
- Build Infrastructure as Code using Terraform, CloudFormation, or CDK
- Integrate database deployments into CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
- Configure monitoring and alerts using CloudWatch, Datadog, etc.
- Collaborate with engineering teams on database design and deployments
- Automate database operations and maintain documentation/process standards Required Skills:
- 8–10 years of DBA experience with solid AWS RDS expertise
- Hands-on experience in backup/recovery, HA/DR, patching, and upgrades
- Strong SQL, performance tuning, and scripting skills (Python/Bash/PowerShell)
- Experience with Terraform/CloudFormation/CDK and CI/CD pipelines
- AWS Certifications required
- Understanding of DevOps, SRE, SDLC, REST APIs, and automation practices Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.in/job/4m5g1h