Cloud DBA III - IN (PostgreSQL)

Role - Database Reliability Engineer III/II - IN Location - Work From Office - Hyderabad Shift - Ok to work in 24x7 rotational shift Role Summary We are seeking an experienced DBRE to ensure reliability, performance, scalability, and operational excellence of our multi-cloud DBaaS platform across: Microsoft Azure Amazon Web Services Google Cloud Platform This role combines deep database expertise with SRE principles to build highly available, automated, and resilient database platforms. The DBRE Lead will drive operational standards, automation frameworks, and reliability engineering practices across distributed cloud environments 🔹 What We’re Looking For 6-10+ years as PostgreSQL DBA Strong multi-cloud experience (Azure / AWS / GCP – at least two) Deep HA/DR & performance tuning expertise Automation-first mindset (Terraform, scripting, CI/CD) Experience in SaaS/DBaaS environments preferred For this role following mandatory skills are typically required: 1. Database Administration (DBA) Skills Primary Database: PostgreSQL Secondary Database: MySQL, SQLServer Database Backup & Recovery: Tools and strategies for database backups and disaster recovery. Performance Tuning: Query optimization, indexing strategies, and database performance troubleshooting. Database Security: User management, roles, access control, and auditing. 2. Cloud Infrastructure Knowledge (DBaaS) Cloud Platforms: AWS (RDS, Aurora), Azure (Cosmos DB, SQL Database), GCP (Cloud SQL, Firestore). Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, CloudFormation, Kubernetes. Kubernetes & Containers: Running databases in containers (like Kubernetes). Observability Tools: ELK stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) Database Migration: Migrating databases across different platforms or cloud environments. Database Scaling: Vertical and horizontal scaling techniques in cloud environments. 3. SRE Principles (Site Reliability Engineering) Incident Management: Handling database outages, incident response, and on-call rotations. Monitoring and Alerting: Tools like Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, CloudWatch. Service Level Objectives (SLOs) / Service Level Agreements (SLAs): Ensuring uptime and performance targets. Disaster Recovery Planning: Ensuring high availability (HA) and disaster recovery (DR) solutions. 4 . Soft Skills Communication Skills: Clear communication with stakeholders and engineering teams. Problem-Solving: Ability to troubleshoot complex database issues under pressure. Collaboration: Working closely with DevOps, Infrastructure, and Engineering teams. 

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