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Noida · On-site · 8-11 Yrs · Oct 30
1001 to 5000 Employees · New Delhi, India
1 open role0 posted in 7d1 in 30d
Work-life balance 4.0Compensation & benefits 4.0Culture & values 4.0
Hiring: Engineering
What employees say
+ good exposure with the government
− more work less appreciation and sometimes clerical related tasks with government
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Job description
Overview
The Senior Database Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, optimizing, and maintaining database systems that support a national level initiative's complex and large-scale web and mobile applications.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain relational and NoSQL databases including Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, and Redshift
- Build and optimize data models, schema design, indexes, and stored procedures for high-performance web and mobile applications
- Implement efficient data pipelines, ETL jobs, and transformations aligned with Redshift and S3-based architectures
- Monitor and fine-tune performance of databases; analyze slow queries and manage indexes
- Manage database access control, authentication, and security policies using Keycloak, JWT, and AES-256 encryption
- Handle data caching and visualization integration using Redash and CloudFront
- Support message-driven workflows and event-driven architecture involving RabbitMQ
- Manage and optimize database networking and routing with API Gateway and ELB (Elastic Load Balancer)
- Automate database deployment, monitoring, and alerting with Docker, Jenkins, AWS pipelines, ELK Stack, and OpenSearch
- Ensure high availability, backups, disaster recovery, and data compliance
- Collaborate with backend developers (Laravel PHP), DevOps, and frontend teams (React JS/React Native) to align database structure with application logic
- Maintain detailed documentation on database design, processes, configurations, and access logs
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science/IT, Information Systems, or a related discipline
- Minimum 8+ years of hands-on experience in database engineering in large-scale, high-traffic environments
- Experience in cloud-based infrastructure
- Certifications in database administration (PostgreSQL, Redshift, or DynamoDB), or DevOps tools is a plus
Nice to have
- Strong hands-on experience with Amazon RDS, DynamoDB, Redshift, and S3 for scalable and secure data storage and processing
- Proficient in writing and optimizing SQL queries, stored procedures, and performing data modeling for high-performance applications
- Experience in building and managing ETL pipelines and handling large-scale data transformations
- Familiarity with Redash for data visualization and CloudFront for content caching and delivery
- Good understanding of RabbitMQ for asynchronous communication in a microservices environment
- Skilled in managing APIs through API Gateway and Elastic Load Balancer (ELB) for secure and scalable API traffic routing
- Knowledge of Keycloak for identity and access management, with implementation experience of JWT tokens and AES-256 encryption
- Proficient in Docker for containerization and managing deployments using Jenkins, AWS pipelines, and Git
- Experience with system monitoring and logging tools like ELK Stack and OpenSearch
- Strong analytical thinking, collaboration, and documentation skills with the ability to work effectively across development, DevOps, and security teams
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Last updated 2 November 2026
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