Database Engineer in India

A CAREER WITH POINT72’S TECHNOLOGY TEAM As Point72 reimagines the future of investing, our Technology group is constantly improving our company’s IT infrastructure, positioning us at the forefront of a rapidly evolving technology landscape. We’re a team of experts experimenting, discovering new ways to harness the power of open source solutions, and embracing enterprise agile methodology. We encourage professional development to ensure you bring innovative ideas to our products while satisfying your own intellectual curiosity. WHAT YOU’LL DO As Database Support Engineer, you’ll support various critical database platforms across Development, QA, UAT, and Production environments. The role partners closely with application teams, application support, and database engineers and operates within a Follow‑the‑Sun model to ensure availability, performance, and reliability of database services. Key responsibilities include: • Provide operational support for enterprise database platforms in both on-prem private cloud and public cloud • Monitor database health, capacity, performance, and availability, and respond to alerts, diagnose issues, and perform timely remediation • Perform routine maintenance activities (patching, upgrades, housekeeping etc) • Troubleshoot database‑related incidents and collaborate on root cause analysis • Work closely with application owners, application support teams, and DB Engineers • Provide guidance on database best practices and operational standards • Participate in cross‑team problem resolution and continuous improvement initiatives • Contribute to design, implementation and testing of automation and self service capabilities of DB platforms • Drive continuous improvement, identifying opportunities to reduce toil and increase platform efficiency. • Participate in a Follow‑the‑Sun operating model, including shift‑based coverage and handoffs WHAT’S REQUIRED • Bachelor’s degr

About us Paytm is India's leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company. Pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution in India, Paytm builds technologies that help small businesses with payments and commerce. Paytm’s mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them to the mainstream economy with the help of technology. Role Overview We are seeking a Database STL (Individual Contributor) with deep expertise in MySQL and strong working knowledge of MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra. This role combines hands-on database administration and optimization with strategic ownership of database reliability, automation, and cloud adoption. The candidate will lead by example—driving technical excellence, influencing best practices, and partnering cross-functionally with DevOps, SRE, and product engineering teams to deliver highly available, secure, and scalable database platforms. Key Responsibilities 1. End-to-End Ownership of MySQL databases in production & staging—availability, performance, and reliability. 2. Architect, manage, and support MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra clusters for scale and resilience. 3. Define and enforce backup, recovery, HA, and DR strategies across all critical database platforms. 4. Drive database performance engineering—tuning queries, optimizing schemas, indexing, and partitioning for high-volume workloads. 5. Own replication, clustering, and failover architectures ensuring business continuity. 6. Champion automation & AI-driven operations—design self-healing scripts, predictive scaling, and proactive monitoring solutions. Collaborate with Cloud/DevOps teams on AWS database services (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, EC2, S3) to optimize cost, security, and performance. 7. Establish monitoring dashboards & alerting mechanisms for slow queries, replication lag, deadlocks, and capacity planning. Ensure compliance & security standards—encryption, auditing, and regulatory requirements. 8. Lea

Position: Engineering Manager - Database Job Location: Noida Role Overview We are seeking a Database Engineering Manager (Individual Contributor) with deep expertise in MySQL and strong working knowledge of MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra. This role combines hands-on database administration and optimization with strategic ownership of database reliability, automation, and cloud adoption. The candidate will lead by example—driving technical excellence, influencing best practices, and partnering cross-functionally with DevOps, SRE, and product engineering teams to deliver highly available, secure, and scalable database platforms. Key Responsibilities 1. End-to-End Ownership of MySQL databases in production & staging—availability, performance, and reliability. 2. Architect, manage, and support MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra clusters for scale and resilience. 3. Define and enforce backup, recovery, HA, and DR strategies across all critical database platforms. 4. Drive database performance engineering—tuning queries, optimizing schemas, indexing, and partitioning for high-volume workloads. 5. Own replication, clustering, and failover architectures ensuring business continuity. 6. Champion automation & AI-driven operations—design self-healing scripts, predictive scaling, and proactive monitoring solutions. Collaborate with Cloud/DevOps teams on AWS database services (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, EC2, S3) to optimize cost, security, and performance. 7. Establish monitoring dashboards & alerting mechanisms for slow queries, replication lag, deadlocks, and capacity planning. Ensure compliance & security standards—encryption, auditing, and regulatory requirements. 8. Lead incident management & on-call rotations, ensuring rapid response and minimal MTTR. 9. Act as a strategic technical partner, contributing to database roadmaps, automation strategy, and adoption of AI-driven DBA practices. Required Skills & Experience 1. 6–10 years of p

Want to be a bswifter? At bswift we’ve been transforming benefits administration since 1996, making it simpler, smarter, and more human. Our state-of-the-art, cloud-based technology and services empower employees to understand, manage, and love their benefits. From downtown Chicago, and remotely across the country, we serve thousands of companies and millions of people nationwide, reducing administrative burdens and freeing HR teams to focus on creating thriving, people-first workplaces. We’re looking for motivated and goal-driven individuals who share our passion for delivering excellence and creating solutions that make a difference. The reward is a fun, flexible and creative environment with ample opportunity for professional and personal growth. If you love the bswift values of pursue excellence, embrace accountability, deliver superior service, and be a great place to work, we want to hear from you! About bswift bswift is a leading benefits administration technology company, delivering modern, cloud-based solutions to employers and health plans across the United States. Our platform supports millions of employees and processes some of the most complex benefits transactions in the industry. As bswift continues to scale and modernize its data platform, we are building a world-class database engineering team — and our India team is a critical part of that vision. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator to join bswift’s growing India team. This is a high-impact, hands-on role that owns the health, performance, and reliability of our SQL Server and AWS database environments during the off-shift window — a critical coverage period for our production systems. You will join bswift’s India engineering team and partner closely with both local engineering colleagues and the US-based database architecture and engineering team. This is not just a maintenance role — you will actively contribute to platform modernizati

We are a global team of innovators and pioneers dedicated to shaping the future of observability. At New Relic, we build an intelligent platform that empowers companies to thrive in an AI-first world by giving them unparalleled insight into their complex systems. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we're looking for passionate people to join our mission. If you're ready to help the world's best companies optimize their digital applications, we invite you to explore a career with us! About the Role We are seeking a seasoned Manager, Software Engineering with 12+ years of experience to lead our Database Engineering and Cloud Infrastructure team. In this role, you will lead a team of high-performing engineers responsible for architecting, scaling, and optimizing multi-cloud relational and in-memory database platforms. You will bridge technical execution, engineering leadership, and strategic infrastructure planning across AWS and Azure environments. Key Responsibilities Technical Leadership & Architecture Lead the architectural design and operations of enterprise-grade, multi-cloud relational databases across AWS (RDS PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aurora) and Azure (Database for PostgreSQL/MySQL, Azure SQL Managed Instance). Drive high-availability architecture strategies, including Multi-AZ deployments, auto-failover groups, read replica scaling, and cross-region disaster recovery (DR). Oversee zero-downtime operations, including major-version engine upgrades, schema migrations, and blue/green deployment strategies. In-Memory Infrastructure & Open-Source Strategy Manage scale operations for in-memory datastores (AWS ElastiCache, Azure Cache for Redis), focusing on cluster mode operations, eviction policies, and persistence tuning. Spearhead open-source caching initiatives and migration pathways from Redis to Valkey (e.g., AWS ElastiCache for Valkey) using zero-downtime tools like RedisShake to ensure open-source license compliance and optimize cloud spend. Aut

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100* trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster. The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software. * Fortune 500® is a registered trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, used under license. Claim based on GitLab data. Fortune 100 refers to the top 20% ranked companies in the 2025 Fortune 500 list, published in June 2025. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of GitLab. Senior Backend Engineer - Database Change Management An overview of this role As a Senior Backend Engineer, Database Upgrades, you'll help replace GitLab's sequential database migration system with a dependency graph model that makes upgrades faster and safer for GitLab.com and self-managed customers. You'll lead the design and delivery of a migration validation and test framework, including versioned fixture data across about 1,000 tables, a continuous integration (CI)-integrated test runner, and required correctness checks. You'll also serve as the senior technical anchor for our India-based engineering group, using clear writt

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100* trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster. The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software. * Fortune 500® is a registered trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, used under license. Claim based on GitLab data. Fortune 100 refers to the top 20% ranked companies in the 2025 Fortune 500 list, published in June 2025. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of GitLab. Intermediate Backend Engineer - Database Change Management An overview of this role As an Intermediate Backend Engineer on the team that owns GitLab's database upgrade experience, you'll help build the software that makes upgrades safe, fast, and predictable for both GitLab.com and self-managed customers. Working in Ruby on Rails and PostgreSQL alongside experienced engineers, you'll build and test the system that applies database schema changes during an upgrade and catches problems before they reach customers. It is an all-remote, asynchronous, highly team-based environment where you'll get mentorship and grow your skills

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100* trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster. The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software. * Fortune 500® is a registered trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, used under license. Claim based on GitLab data. Fortune 100 refers to the top 20% ranked companies in the 2025 Fortune 500 list, published in June 2025. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of GitLab. Engineering Manager - Database Change Management An overview of this role As Engineering Manager, Database Change Management, you'll lead a remote backend engineering team in the Database Excellence stage. The team owns database health and the database upgrade experience across GitLab.com and self-managed deployments. You'll guide two missions at once: keeping one of the largest PostgreSQL installations in the world within its capacity limits, and delivering a multi-year replacement of GitLab's database migration system so customer upgrades become dramatically faster and safer. Reporting to the Database Excellence stage's enginee

We are a global team of innovators and pioneers dedicated to shaping the future of observability. At New Relic, we build an intelligent platform that empowers companies to thrive in an AI-first world by giving them unparalleled insight into their complex systems. As we continue to expand our global footprint, we're looking for passionate people to join our mission. If you're ready to help the world's best companies optimize their digital applications, we invite you to explore a career with us! Your opportunity At New Relic, we provide our customers real-time insights, so they can innovate faster. Our software delivers insightful observability tools across different technologies and distributed systems, enabling software engineering teams to quickly identify, understand and tackle issues, analyze performance and get the most of their software and infrastructure. Database Observability is a critical pillar of New Relic's platform strategy. We are looking for an experienced Engineering Manager (M3) to lead a senior, high-performing team building next-generation Database Observability products. Your team will own the entire lifecycle of critical telemetry data flows from lightweight database agents and high-throughput ingestion pipelines to intelligent DB recommendation engines and autonomous DB AI Agents. You will lead a team that includes senior and Lead-level engineers with deep domain expertise in distributed systems and AI. Your primary value will come from setting strategic technical direction, enabling their best work, and fostering a high-accountability culture while partnering closely with Product and Design to deliver features that directly drive New Relic's Database Observability. What you'll do Manage a full-stack engineering team (6–8 engineers) spanning backend systems, database telemetry, agent engineering, and UI workflows. Own end-to-end delivery sprint planning, roadmap execution, system quality, and operational excellence for critical database ingesti

Key Responsibilities : Primary responsibilities :- Installation and configuration of MySQL instances on single or multiple ports. Hands-on experience of working with MysQL 5.7 and MySQL 8. Clear understanding of MysQL Replication process flows , threads , setting up multi node clusters and basic troubleshooting. Understanding of at least one of the backup and recovery methods for MySQL . Strong fundamentals of SQL and able to understand and tune complex SQL queries when needed. Strong fundamentals on the linux system side and monitoring tools like top , iostats , sar etc. At Least couple of years of production hands on experience on medium to big sized MySQL databases. Setting up and maintaining users and privileges management system and troubleshooting relevant access issues. Some exposure to external tools like Percona , ProxySQL , HAP etc. Understand the transaction flows and ACID compliance. Basic understanding of networking concepts . Performing on-call support and should be able to provide the first level support . Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong shell scripting skills . Good to have Python . Secondary responsibilities. :- Able to configure and setup NOSQL databases like Mongodb and Cassandra. Ability to learn new technologies along with a team and a positive outlook to understand problems from the business point of view. Qualifications: Proficiency in database management systems such as , MySQL or NoSQL databases. SQL programming and database design skills. Knowledge of database performance tuning and optimization techniques. Familiarity with database security best practices. Scripting and automation skills (Good to have- Python). Good problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

About DevRev At DevRev, we're building the future of work with Computer – your AI teammate. Unlike traditional tools, Computer unifies all your data sources, tools, and workflows into a single AI-ready platform, giving employees real-time insights, proactive suggestions, and powerful agentic actions. It extends your existing software with AI-native apps and agents that work alongside your teams and customers – updating workflows, coordinating across teams, and eliminating repetitive work. We call this Team Intelligence: human-AI collaboration that breaks down silos, brings people back together, and frees you to solve bigger problems. Backed by Khosla Ventures and Mayfield with $150M+ raised, DevRev is trusted by global companies across industries. About the role: We are looking for a Senior Data Engineer to help build and evolve the data platform that powers critical business decisions and customer-facing experiences. You will own significant parts of our data architecture that is main powerhouse of DevRev Computer’s memory for accurate and efficient Answers. As a part of data team, you will design and operate scalable data systems, and work closely with Software Engineering, AI Agent teams, Data Science, and Product teams to turn complex data requirements into reliable, high-quality data products. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys solving challenging problems involving large-scale data, distributed systems, database architecture, and performance optimization . You will have significant technical ownership and the opportunity to influence the direction of our agentic data platform while helping raise the engineering bar across the team. What you'll do: Own data architecture for large-scale, high-impact projects, making thoughtful tradeoffs across scalability, reliability, performance, maintainability, and operational cost. Design, build, and operate scalable data pipelines and data systems that reliably ingest, transform, store, and se

Required Skills: Core Java: Strong understanding of Java SE, including OOP concepts, data structures, and algorithms. Frameworks: Experience with popular Java frameworks such as Spring and Hibernate. Web Technologies: Knowledge of web technologies including JSP, Servlets, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Database Management: Proficiency in working with relational databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, or Oracle, including SQL queries and optimization. Version Control: Experience with version control systems like Git, including branching, merging, and pull requests. Build Tools: Familiarity with build tools like Maven or Gradle. RESTful Services: Ability to design and consume RESTful web services and APIs. Testing: Experience with unit testing frameworks like JUnit or TestNG. Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex issues. Preferred Skills: Spring Boot: Experience with Spring Boot for creating microservices. ORM: Proficiency with Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) tools like Hibernate or JPA. Frontend Technologies: Basic knowledge of frontend frameworks like Angular, React, or Vue.js. Cloud Platforms: Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud. Continuous Integration/Deployment (CI/CD): Familiarity with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or GitLab CI. Microservices Architecture: Understanding of microservices architecture and containerization with Docker. Qualifications: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Experience: 2-4 years of professional experience in Java development. Personal Attributes: Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills. Attention to Detail: High attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality software. Adaptability: Ability to adapt to new technologies and changing requirements.

Technical Skills: Java Programming: Solid understanding of core Java concepts such as OOP (Object-Oriented Programming), data structures, exception handling, multithreading, and collections. Java Frameworks: Basic experience with popular Java frameworks like Spring and Hibernate. Familiarity with Spring Boot for developing microservices is a plus. Web Technologies: Basic knowledge of web development technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Exposure to frontend frameworks like Angular or React is advantageous. Databases: Understanding of relational database concepts and basic SQL. Experience with databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL. Version Control: Familiarity with Git and basic version control concepts, such as branching and merging. Build Tools: Experience with build tools like Maven or Gradle for project management and dependencies. Integrated Development Environment (IDE): Proficiency in using IDEs like IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, or NetBeans for Java development. RESTful Web Services: Basic understanding of RESTful services and APIs. Experience in creating simple RESTful APIs is beneficial. Testing: Exposure to unit testing frameworks like JUnit or TestNG. Understanding of basic test-driven development (TDD) practices. Agile Methodology: Basic understanding of Agile software development practices, including working within a team using Scrum or Kanban. Soft Skills: Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze problems and develop logical solutions, with a willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges. Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Team Collaboration: Experience working in a team environment, contributing to collaborative projects, and participating in code reviews. Time Management: Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail, ensuring code quality and

Technical Skills: Java Programming: Solid understanding of core Java concepts such as OOP (Object-Oriented Programming), data structures, exception handling, multithreading, and collections. Java Frameworks: Basic experience with popular Java frameworks like Spring and Hibernate. Familiarity with Spring Boot for developing microservices is a plus. Web Technologies: Basic knowledge of web development technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Exposure to frontend frameworks like Angular or React is advantageous. Databases: Understanding of relational database concepts and basic SQL. Experience with databases such as MySQL or PostgreSQL. Version Control: Familiarity with Git and basic version control concepts, such as branching and merging. Build Tools: Experience with build tools like Maven or Gradle for project management and dependencies. Integrated Development Environment (IDE): Proficiency in using IDEs like IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, or NetBeans for Java development. RESTful Web Services: Basic understanding of RESTful services and APIs. Experience in creating simple RESTful APIs is beneficial. Testing: Exposure to unit testing frameworks like JUnit or TestNG. Understanding of basic test-driven development (TDD) practices. Agile Methodology: Basic understanding of Agile software development practices, including working within a team using Scrum or Kanban. Soft Skills: Problem-Solving: Ability to analyze problems and develop logical solutions, with a willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges. Communication: Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Team Collaboration: Experience working in a team environment, contributing to collaborative projects, and participating in code reviews. Time Management: Ability to manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines. Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail, ensuring code quality and

Software Engineer Job Description About the Role: We are seeking a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining high-quality software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative products that meet the needs of our users. Responsibilities: Design, develop, and implement software solutions using various programming languages and technologies. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code. Conduct thorough testing and debugging to ensure software quality. Collaborate with other team members to brainstorm ideas and solve problems. Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends. Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field. Strong programming skills in at least one of the following languages: Java, Python, C++, or JavaScript. Experience with software development methodologies (Agile, Scrum, etc.). Knowledge of database systems (SQL, NoSQL). Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Strong communication and teamwork abilities. Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and development. A collaborative and supportive work environment. The chance to work on cutting-edge projects. If you are passionate about technology and want to contribute to innovative projects, we encourage you to apply. To Apply: Please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected] Please note that this is a general job description and may vary based on the specific requirements of the company and role.