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Job Title: Database Engineer (2-3 Years Experience) : MySQL & PostgreSQL

Job Location: Bengaluru

Job Type: Full-time

Job Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Database Engineer with 2-3 years of hands-on experience in MySQL and PostgreSQL databases. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development, optimization, and maintenance of our database systems, ensuring reliability, performance, and scalability. If you are passionate about databases and eager to work with cutting-edge technologies, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  • Database Management: Design, implement, and maintain MySQL and PostgreSQL databases, ensuring high availability, reliability, and data integrity.
  • Performance Optimization: Monitor database performance, analyze query execution plans, and tune queries to improve performance. Implement indexing strategies and other optimization techniques.
  • Backup & Recovery: Design and implement backup and recovery strategies to ensure data availability and business continuity.
  • Database Design: Assist in creating efficient database schemas, including normalization, to support application and reporting needs.
  • SQL Development: Write efficient, optimized SQL queries, stored procedures, and functions for both MySQL and PostgreSQL databases.
  • Database Migration: Assist with data migration tasks, including version upgrades and migrations between MySQL and PostgreSQL.
  • Automation & Scripting: Write scripts to automate routine database tasks, such as backups, monitoring, and maintenance.
  • Monitoring & Troubleshooting: Regularly monitor database health, resolve performance issues, and troubleshoot complex database problems as they arise.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with development teams to ensure optimal database performance for applications and provide database-related support for development projects.
  • Security: Implement and enforce database security practices, including user management and access control, to ensure the protection of sensitive data.
  • Documentation: Maintain clear and concise documentation on database architectures, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with data protection regulations (e.g., GDPR) and best practices in database management.

Skills & Qualifications:

  • 2-3 years of experience as a Database Engineer or Database Administrator working with MySQL and PostgreSQL.
  • Proficiency in SQL, with strong experience in writing complex queries, stored procedures, and functions.
  • Hands-on experience in performance tuning, including query optimization, indexing, and improving database performance.
  • Experience in database backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Familiarity with database design principles such as normalization, schema design, and data modeling.
  • Experience with data migration between different database platforms, particularly MySQL and PostgreSQL.
  • Knowledge of database security best practices, including user access control and encryption.
  • Familiarity with Linux/Unix-based environments (for PostgreSQL) is a plus.
  • Experience with cloud database platforms (e.g., AWS RDS, Azure Database for PostgreSQL/MySQL) is a plus.
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills, especially in a database-centric environment.
  • Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or similar tools for database health monitoring.
  • Knowledge of ETL processes and data integration is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Certification in MySQL or PostgreSQL is a plus.
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.
  • Exposure to NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra) is a plus.

Job Classification

Industry: IT Services & Consulting
Functional Area / Department: IT & Information Security
Role Category: IT Support
Role: IT Support - Other
Employement Type: Full time

Contact Details:

Company: Progressive Infotech
Location(s): Bengaluru

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Keyskills:   MySQL Postgresql Database Backup database design principles Postgresql Database Administration Database Security SQL Server Linux/Unix-based environments

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