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Remote role and recognizable corporate brand increase density, while specialized DB leadership narrows the qualified pool.
High: specialized database platform, cloud, compliance and leadership skills limit cross-industry transferability.
High: explicit 7+ years, 3+ years management, and mandatory database/platform expertise.
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Lead and manage a team of 4-10 Database Administrators/Platform Engineers responsible for on premises and cloud databases including MySQL, Redis, MongoDB, and MongoDB Atlas.
Own and drive the technical roadmap and operational excellence for database platform services focusing on scalability, availability, performance, and cost optimization.
Collaborate with product, SRE, security, and cloud teams to define SLAs, incident management, monitoring, automation, and enforce database standards and governance.
7+ years experience in database administration or data platform engineering with at least 3 years in people management or technical leadership.
Experience managing production database deployments both on premises and in cloud environments.
Strong knowledge of database internals such as replication, sharding, performance tuning, backup/restore strategies, and automation/CI-CD tools for database provisioning and schema changes.
Work Experience Required: 7+ years total experience with 3+ years in leadership roles; Notice Period: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
Experienced leader with proven ability to manage and grow a medium-sized team of DBAs/Platform Engineers in hybrid cloud and on-prem environments.
Technical owner comfortable with hands-on database architecture design, incident response leadership, and cross-functional collaboration with engineering and security teams.
Skilled in driving automation, post-incident reviews, and establishing scalable production database operational practices including monitoring and compliance.