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(High Salary) DataOps Engineer – Database Administration

(High Salary) DataOps Engineer – Database Administration

OptiSol Business SolutionsChennai, Tamil Nadu, India
12 hours ago
Job description

Role : DataOps Engineer – Database Administration

Location : Chennai / Madurai (Hybrid)

Experience : 3–7 years

We are looking for a skilled and proactive DataOps Engineer with strong expertise in Database Administration (DBA) to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a solid understanding of modern data infrastructure, SQL Server internals, and performance tuning, along with excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Familiarity with AI-enhanced monitoring and automation will be considered a strong advantage as we evolve toward intelligent operations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Administer and manage SQL Server databases including AlwaysOn Availability Groups (AAGs) and Failover Cluster Instances (FCIs)
  • Optimize performance using advanced query tuning, indexing strategies (clustered, non-clustered, filtered), and execution plans
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues like blocking, deadlocks, and slow queries
  • Implement modern DBA practices aligned with DevOps / DataOps principles
  • Automate routine DBA tasks through scripts and tools (e.g., PowerShell, T-SQL)
  • Monitor and manage cloud-based databases (e.g., Azure SQL, AWS RDS)
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure high availability, scalability, and resilience of data systems
  • Maintain and enhance database backup, restore, and disaster recovery strategies

Required Skills

  • Strong knowledge of SQL Server architecture and internals
  • Proven experience in performance tuning, query optimization, and index strategies
  • Proficient in T-SQL scripting and database automation
  • Experience troubleshooting live database issues and identifying bottlenecks
  • Hands-on with cloud database services (Azure SQL, AWS RDS, etc.)
  • Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
  • Preferred / Advantageous Skills

  • Experience with Oracle and PostgreSQL database administration
  • Familiarity with AI-powered database monitoring tools (e.g., Dynatrace, SolarWinds with ML models, AIOps platforms)
  • Exposure to CI / CD pipelines and database DevOps tools
  • Experience with predictive analytics for capacity planning or anomaly detection
  • Knowledge of containerized environments (Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with NoSQL and Big Data platforms
  • Soft Skills

  • Clear and effective communicator
  • Fast learner, adaptable to new technologies and environments
  • Self-starter with a collaborative mindset
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