Tekion - Database Engineer II - MySQL/MongoDB

Description :

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, build, and optimize database solutions using MySQL or MongoDB.

- Write efficient SQL or backend JavaScript logic for complex business cases.

- Automate routine operational tasks using Python and Shell.

- Provide production support, on-call troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.

- Monitor performance; improve reliability, availability, and scalability.

- Collaborate with Engineering/DevOps for CI/CD and deployments.

- (Optional) Contribute to cloud automation (AWS/Azure).

- Work with configuration management tools (Ansible, Chef) and Jenkins.

- Maintain documentation, backup/recovery procedures, and security compliance.

Required Skills :

- Bachelors/Masters in CS/IT or equivalent.

- Hands-on MySQL or MongoDB (one mandatory; both is a plus).

- Strong Python & Shell scripting.

- Strong SQL or backend JS for Mongo.

- Experience automating DB operations.

- 4+ years in production support & troubleshooting.

- Strong analytical/problem-solving skills.

- Excellent communication and teamwork.

Preferred Skills :

- AWS/Azure experience.

- Ansible/Chef/Jenkins exposure.

- DevOps & infra automation knowledge.

- Experience with additional databases (Postgres, Redis, and Grade/Band :

- MySQL or MongoDB (hands-on, production-grade).

- Python and Shell scripting.

- Production support, on-call, RCA experience.

- Performance tuning, query optimization, and monitoring.

- Automation mindset and basic CI/CD knowledge.

(ref:hirist.tech)