About the role

  • SQL Server DBA managing and optimizing enterprise SQL Server environments for VitalEdge. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure security, performance, and reliability.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and support SQL Server environments (2012–2022) across production and non-production systems.
  • Perform advanced performance tuning using execution plans, Query Store, DMVs, and wait statistics.
  • Troubleshooting, blocking, deadlocks, memory grants, TempDB issues, and I/O bottlenecks.
  • Design and maintain backup and restore strategies, including point-in-time recovery and DR drills.
  • Implement and support HA/DR solutions: Always On Availability Groups, Failover Clusters, Log Shipping, Replication, and CDC.
  • Monitor system health, capacity, disk growth, and SLA compliance.
  • Implement SQL Server security and compliance features including roles, TDE, auditing, and data masking.
  • Automate maintenance tasks using T-SQL, SQL Agent, and PowerShell.
  • Support Azure SQL workloads (Azure SQL DB, Managed Instance, SQL on Azure VM)
  • Handle production incidents, perform RCA, and participate in on-call support.
  • Collaborate with development, infrastructure, and security teams on deployments and changes.

Requirements

  • Strong expertise in SQL Server architecture and internals (buffer pool, plan cache, transaction log, TempDB)
  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 6–7 years of hands-on experience as a SQL Server DBA supporting production environments.
  • Advanced knowledge of query and server-level performance tuning.
  • Hands-on experience with Query Store, Extended Events, DMVs, and monitoring tools.
  • Deep understanding of Always On AGs, FCI, Replication, CDC, and Log Shipping.
  • Solid experience with backup, restore, and disaster recovery scenarios.
  • Strong SQL Server security knowledge (authentication, roles, TDE, auditing, encryption)
  • Experience with automation and scripting (T-SQL, SQL Agent, PowerShell)
  • Working knowledge of Azure SQL and Azure monitoring tools.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and ownership mindset.

Job title

Senior Engineer – CRE, CS

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

₹1,488,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

OnsitePuneIndia

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