Database Administrator

Job Title: Database Administrator (DBA) / Database Engineer (DBE)
Experience: 5 – 8 Years
Location: Hyderabad
Employment Type: Full-Time

We are seeking a skilled Database Administrator (DBA) / Database Engineer (DBE) with 5-8 years of experience in IBM DB2, SQL Database Administration, Databricks, and ETL processes. The ideal candidate will be responsible for database administration, performance tuning, data migration, ETL development, and supporting enterprise data platforms to ensure high availability, security, and optimal performance.

• Administer, monitor, and maintain IBM DB2 databases in production and non-production environments.
• Perform database installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, backup, recovery, and disaster recovery activities.
• Monitor database health, troubleshoot issues, and implement performance tuning recommendations.
• Design and optimize complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and database objects.
• Support data integration and migration activities across multiple systems.
• Develop and maintain ETL workflows for data extraction, transformation, and loading.
• Work with Databricks to process, transform, and analyze large-scale datasets.
• Ensure data quality, integrity, security, and compliance standards are maintained.
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and data engineering teams to support business requirements.
• Implement database monitoring, automation, and capacity planning strategies.
• Participate in incident management, root cause analysis, and production support activities.

• 5-8 years of experience in Database Administration / Database Engineering.
• Strong hands-on experience with IBM DB2 Database Administration.
• Good experience in SQL development and performance tuning.
• Experience with Databricks and modern data engineering practices.
• Strong knowledge of ETL concepts and tools.
• Experience in database backup, recovery, replication, and disaster recovery planning.
• Knowledge of database security, user management, and access controls.
• Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments and shell scripting.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

• Experience with cloud data platforms (Azure/AWS).
• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and architectures.
• Exposure to CI/CD and database automation tools.
• Experience with scheduling and orchestration tools.
• Understanding of Spark, PySpark, or distributed data processing frameworks.

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
• Relevant certifications in DB2, Databricks, or Cloud technologies will be an added advantage.

Primary Skills: IBM DB2, SQL DBA, Database Administration, ETL
Secondary Skills: Databricks, Performance Tuning, Data Migration, Linux/Unix, Cloud Platforms

This profile is ideal for candidates with strong DB2 DBA expertise combined with exposure to Databricks and ETL/Data Engineering environments.