Senior Database Administrator

Job Description : Senior Database Administrator (PostgreSQL / Oracle) – 10+ Years Experience-JL6

We are seeking a results-driven Senior Database Administrator with 10–20 years of hands-on experience in managing, architecting, and optimizing large-scale, mission-critical database environments. The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in PostgreSQL / Oracle SQL platforms, demonstrating advanced technical leadership in database administration, engineering, and innovation.

Key Responsibilities :

Architect, implement, and maintain highly available database systems (PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server) supporting enterprise-grade applications.

Lead end-to-end database lifecycle management including installation, configuration, patching, migration, upgrades, and performance optimization.

Design and enforce robust disaster recovery strategies and backup solutions (PITR, RMAN, REPMGR, Log Shipping, Mirroring, HADR) to ensure business continuity.

Manage replication, clustering, and high availability solutions (Always On, Auto Failover, Switchover, Oracle RAC, REPMGR) across global environments.

Develop, tune, and troubleshoot complex SQL, PL / SQL, and procedural logic to support application performance and scalability.

Oversee database security, auditing, and compliance to meet organizational and regulatory standards.

Conduct capacity planning, monitoring, and proactive maintenance to ensure optimal database health and uptime.

Required Skills & Expertise :

Extensive experience (10+ years) as a Database Administrator with deep knowledge of PostgreSQL, Oracle SQL / PLSQL, Oracle APEX, Oracle ADF, and SQL Server technologies.

Proven track record in high availability, clustering, replication, disaster recovery, and database failover solutions.

Strong understanding of database architecture, design, tuning, and troubleshooting for performance-critical workloads.

Expertise in database installation, upgrades, migrations, patching, and automation.

Advanced skills in backup / recovery (PITR, RMAN), replication (REPMGR, Always On, Log Shipping, Mirroring), and database security.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to resolve complex technical issues under pressure.

Commitment to continuous learning and adoption of new database technologies and best practices.

Expectations :

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers and development teams.

Drive innovation in database engineering, automation, and DevSecOps practices.

Collaborate with architects, application developers, and business stakeholders for seamless database integration.

Stay up-to-date with industry advancements and proactively recommend improvements to existing database infrastructure.

SQL Server, No SQL dbs will be an added advantage

Location : Bangalore , Hyderabad

Round of interview - Online assessment / Technical round / Manager

About Finacle

Finacle is an industry leader in digital banking solutions. We partner with emerging and established financial institutions to inspire better banking. Our cloud-native solution suite and SaaS services help banks to engage, innovate, operate, and transform better. We are a business unit of EdgeVerve Systems, a wholly-owned product subsidiary of Infosys – a global technology leader with over USD 15 billion in annual revenues. We are differentiated by our functionally-rich solution suite, composable architecture, culture, and entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up. We are also known for an impeccable track record of helping financial institutions of all sizes drive digital transformation at speed and scale.

Today, financial institutions in more than 100 countries rely on Finacle to help more than a billion people and millions of businesses to save, pay, borrow, and invest better.

Finacle website (https : / / www.edgeverve.com / finacle / solutions / )

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