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Database Developer - Senior
Spark Eighteen
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About this role
We are seeking a Database Developer with 5+ years of hands-on experience in MySQL, database design, and performance optimization. The ideal candidate will have expertise in schema design, query tuning, database migrations on cloud platforms (preferably AWS), ETL workflows, and maintaining secure, highly available production environments. You will collaborate with engineering and data teams to ensure scalable, reliable, and efficient database operations while supporting reporting, analytics, and incident resolution.
Requirements
Requirements
- 5 years of hands-on experience as a Database Developer
- Create efficient database schemas following normalization and performance best practices.
- Design scalable database solutions for large datasets.
- Optimize joins, subqueries, execution plans, and aggregation queries.
- Strong production-level experience with MySQL.
- Proven success with database migrations, especially on cloud platforms like AWS.
- Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve database issues (performance bottlenecks, data inconsistencies, connectivity challenges)
- Monitor and maintain multiple database environments, ensuring uptime, security, and integrity
- Optimize performance through indexing, query tuning, and configuration adjustments
- Maintain detailed documentation of configurations, procedures, and root-cause resolutions
- Enforce database security, access control policies, and compliance with industry standards
- Support application development teams with schema design, stored procedures, and DB infrastructure recommendations
- Conduct incident response with timely RCA reports and customer-focused resolution strategies
- Build and maintain basic ETL/data movement workflows to support migrations, replication, and reporting needs (e.g., using Airflow, native MySQL tools, or scripted pipelines)
- Partner with data/analytics teams to ensure database schemas and pipelines support downstream reporting and analytics use cas
- Monitor and troubleshoot data pipeline health (job failures, latency, data freshness) where pipelines interact with Postgres as a source or target.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage that gives you peace of mind, so you can focus on doing your best work
- Flexible work arrangements designed to support sustained productivity, personal well-being, and work-life balance
- Continuous learning and accelerated skill development through hands-on projects and mentorship from experienced industry leaders
- Global client exposure across 20+ countries, offering real-world experience with diverse markets and business environments.
- Opportunity to work on high-impact, large-scale projects that have collectively generated over $1B in measurable business value
- Competitive, market-aligned compensation packages that recognize performance, expertise, and long-term contribution
- Monthly demo days that celebrate innovation, showcase your work, and give you a real voice in what we build
- Annual recognition programs and performance-driven awards in a truly meritocratic environment
- Referral bonuses that reward you for helping grow a strong, like-minded team
- A strong problem-solving culture with opportunities to tackle meaningful, real-world challenges
- A positive, people-first workplace that supports happiness, balance, and long-term growth
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Skills
IndexingPostgresqlDatabase Designcloud platformsperformance optimizationIncident Responseamazon web servicesschema designQuery TuningETL workflowsdatabase migrationsMySQLconfiguration adjustments
Section · Company
About Spark Eighteen

Spark Eighteen
Software Product
51
employees
2011
15 years old
New Delhi, Delhi
India
₹8.2L PA avg
Avg at Spark Eighteen
About
Founded over 12 years ago with a simple belief: every ambitious vision deserves world-class technical execution. We started Spark Eighteen because we saw too many brilliant ideas fail not from lack of vision, but from inadequate technical partnership.Since our bootstrapped beginning, we've grown into the go-to technology partner for companies that think beyond just building—they build to scale, build to exit, build to transform entire industries. We've contributed over $1 billion in revenue to our clients' products and helped orchestrate successful acquisitions including Live Objects to Zuora and Glide Health to McKesson.We serve three core customer types: early-stage startups needing rapid MVP-to-market execution, growth companies scaling from Series A to acquisition, and Fortune 500 enterprises driving digital transformation. Whether it's a healthcare startup revolutionizing patient care or a fintech company reshaping financial services, we become their strategic technical co-founder—minus the equity.What sets us apart? We don't chase contracts—we build relationships. Our quality-first development philosophy means we're obsessed with creating architectures that don't just work today, but attract partnerships tomorrow. We've learned that sustainable success comes from genuine partnership, not vendor relationships.As a profitable, bootstrapped company, we've maintained our startup agility while building enterprise-grade solutions. Our team brings a global perspective from building across 20+ countries, yet we stay true to our core belief: the best technology partnerships feel less like outsourcing and more like adding the perfect technical co-founder to your team.Every partnership begins with a 2-week proof-of-concept because we believe the right technical partner can make the difference between a good product and an acquisition target.
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