Tech Data A Td Synnex

Sr.DatabaseEngineer

Chennai, India FULL TIME
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HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Sr. Database Engineer at Tech Data A Td Synnex. Skills: Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, SAP HANA, Linux, Windows Server. Plan, scope, and deliver database infrastructure projects. Define and maintain standards, runbooks, and best practices”

What You'll Achieve.

deliver database infrastructure projects and operational improvements end-to-end; drive efficiency; reduce operational risk

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years of hands-on experience in database engineering/administration in enterprise environments, expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database (installation, configuration, performance tuning, HA/DR), Working experience with SAP HANA administration, Solid skills in both Linux (RHEL/SUSE) and Windows Server operating systems, Proven ability to work autonomously: plan initiatives, manage timelines, and deliver results with minimal supervision, communication skills to report status, risks, and proposals to diverse stakeholders, English: Professional working proficiency (B2 minimum, C1 preferred)

Nice to Have

Experience with IBM Db2 administration, Familiarity with database monitoring and automation tools (e. g. , SolarWinds DPA, Datadog, Ansible, Terraform), Experience with cloud-managed database services (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, GCP Cloud SQL), Scripting skills (SQL, PowerShell, Bash, Python)

What You'll Do.

and deliver database infrastructure projects

Define and maintain standards

Proactively identify and propose improvements

and optimize production database environments

Perform capacity planning

Manage database platforms on Linux and Windows

Participate in incident response and root cause analysis

Evaluate new database technologies

Contribute to automation efforts for provisioning

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with application teams, infrastructure teams, and vendors; Provide clear, regular progress updates to technical and non-technical stakeholders; Communicate status, risks, and proposals to diverse stakeholders

Communication Scope

communication skills to report status, risks, and proposals to diverse stakeholders; English: Professional working proficiency (B2 minimum, C1 preferred)

Process & Methodology

Independently plan, scope, and deliver database infrastructure projects, manage timelines, deliver results with minimal supervision

Full Job Description

## Key Responsibilities **Ownership & Execution** * Independently plan, scope, and deliver database infrastructure projects and operational improvements end-to-end. * Define and maintain standards, runbooks, and best practices for database administration across all supported platforms. * Proactively identify and propose improvements to database management processes, tooling, and architecture. **Operations & Reliability** * Administer, monitor, and optimize production database environments across Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle, and SAP HANA. * Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, backup/recovery strategy, and high-availability configuration. * Manage database platforms on both Linux and Windows Server environments. * Participate in incident response and root cause analysis for database-related issues. **Stakeholder Communication** * Provide clear, regular progress updates to technical and non-technical stakeholders on ongoing initiatives. * Document decisions, trade-offs, and technical recommendations in a structured and accessible manner. * Collaborate with application teams, infrastructure teams, and vendors to align database services with business needs. **Continuous Improvement** * Evaluate new database technologies, versions, and configurations to drive efficiency and reduce operational risk. * Contribute to automation efforts for provisioning, patching, monitoring, and routine maintenance tasks. ## Required Qualifications * 7+ years of hands-on experience in database engineering/administration in enterprise environments. * Strong expertise in Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle Database (installation, configuration, performance tuning, HA/DR). * Working experience with SAP HANA administration. * Solid skills in both Linux (RHEL/SUSE) and Windows Server operating systems. * Proven ability to work autonomously: plan initiatives, manage timelines, and deliver results with minimal supervision. * Strong communication skills to report status, risks, and proposals

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