Sr Database Administrator
The Walt Disney Company (company site, opens in a new tab)5+ yrsBengaluruOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 18–30 LPA
Posted on 7 Sept
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About This Role
- Own end-to-end database infrastructure including on-premises and cloud environments to support Disney Experiences globally.
- Ensure 24/7/365 availability, fault-tolerant architecture, and performance tuning of relational and NoSQL databases (including Amazon RDS).
- Mentor junior DBAs, provide operational support, implement backup/recovery strategies, and lead small initiatives to improve system performance and resiliency.
Minimum Requirements
- Minimum 5+ years professional experience in database administration or related roles.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software, Electrical/Electronics Engineering, or related technical field.
- Expertise managing Oracle and/or PostgreSQL databases along with Amazon RDS or similar cloud database services.
- Experience with AWS production systems focused on high availability, resiliency, and fault-tolerant distributed database deployments.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Experienced working independently and mentoring junior team members in complex database environments with minimal guidance.
- Proficient in performance tuning, monitoring (using tools like Percona Monitoring and Management or Oracle Enterprise Manager), and disaster recovery planning.
- Strategic fit includes hands-on cloud database management, automation using Infrastructure as Code, and strong collaboration with internal IT and external partners in fast-paced environments.