Senior Database Administrator
PalTech · Hyderabad · onsite · Posted 23d ago
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About this role
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 7 years of hands-on professional Database Administration experience.
- Strong Microsoft SQL Server administration experience.
- Strong PostgreSQL and MySQL experience.
- Experience supporting both cloud-managed and self-hosted databases.
- Hands-on experience with AWS database technologies, particularly Amazon RDS.
- Experience administering databases in Microsoft Azure.
- Strong understanding of SQL, database architecture, query execution plans, indexing, query optimization, statistics, locking and blocking, deadlocks, transactions, backup and recovery, High Availability, Disaster Recovery, database security, and capacity planning.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and optimize slow-performing SQL queries.
- Experience working directly with software developers to resolve application and database performance issues.
- Experience with Liquibase or similar database schema migration and version-management technology.
- Experience with database monitoring and observability platforms such as Datadog.
- Working knowledge of cloud database security and networking.
- Strong troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) skills.
- Experience creating technical documentation, operational procedures, and runbooks.
- Should be ready to work in US shifts (8:00 AM – 4:00 PM U.S. Central Time, Monday through Friday).
Primary Objectives of the Role
The key objectives for this consulting engagement are to:
- Maintain and stabilize database environments.
- Provide strong production DBA and troubleshooting support.
- Improve database performance and work collaboratively with developers on query optimization.
- Strengthen database backup, recovery, HA, and DR processes.
- Improve database monitoring and observability using technologies such as Datadog.
- Modernize database schema deployment through Liquibase and CI/CD automation.
- Document database architecture, operational processes, and support procedures.
- Create repeatable DBA runbooks and Standard Operating Procedures.
- Transfer DBA knowledge and operational responsibilities to HALO's internal technology team.
- Reduce long-term dependency on external DBA resources through documentation, automation, standardization, and knowledge transfer.
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Hyderabad / Secunderabad, Telangana
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PalTech is a global IT consulting firm engineering intelligent, future-ready solutions that help businesses thrive in a fast-changing world. From AI-powered innovations and data-driven platforms to digitally native products, everything we build is designed to push the boundaries of what’s possible and create real-world impact.
What sets PalTech apart is not just what we build, but how we build it, and who we build it with.
Our culture is rooted in collaboration, ownership, and continuous learning. We create an environment where people are trusted with responsibility, encouraged to think deeply, and supported in growing their skills alongside the solutions they create. Through structured learning, meaningful work, and exposure to cutting-edge technologies, our teams continuously evolve, personally and professionally.
Through Aikyam, our social impact initiative, we also extend our sense of purpose beyond business, contributing to communities and causes that matter.
At PalTech, you won’t just build technology for today. You’ll help shape what’s next, while growing in a culture that values people, learning, and impact.
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