MSSQL Engineer

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Bengaluru, Karnataka, IND
In-Office
Senior level
Cloud • Information Technology • Database • Analytics • Big Data Analytics • Automation • Data Privacy
Empowering Businesses with Expert Database Solutions
The Role
Administer and optimize Microsoft SQL Server databases across production and non-production environments. Responsibilities include performance tuning, backups, disaster recovery, patching, upgrades, migrations, high availability, security, troubleshooting, monitoring, automation, documentation, and collaboration with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams. The role also provides guidance to junior team members.
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Job Description for MSSQL Engineer

Job Title: MSSQL Engineer
Company: Mydbops
Location: Bangalore

About Us
Mydbops supports fast-growing companies and unicorns in managing mission-critical databases with high performance, scalability, and reliability. Trusted by 800+ clients, including 30+ unicorns, we manage and optimize databases such as MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MariaDB, TiDB, and Cassandra, powering billions of transactions daily across industries like fintech, SaaS, healthcare, logistics, and e-commerce.

With over 10 years of expertise, we specialize in automation, complex migrations, and solving high-impact database challenges, while ensuring enterprise-grade security and compliance.

Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled MSSQL Engineer with 5 years of hands-on experience in Microsoft SQL Server database administration. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring the performance, availability, security, and reliability of MSSQL databases supporting business-critical applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft SQL Server databases across production and non-production environments.
  • Monitor database performance and perform performance tuning, query optimization, and capacity planning.
  • Manage database backup, restore, and disaster recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and availability.
  • Perform database patching, upgrades, and migrations with minimal downtime.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex database issues, performance bottlenecks, and incidents.
  • Implement and maintain high availability solutions such as Always On, replication, clustering, or failover mechanisms.
  • Ensure database security, access control, and compliance with organizational policies.
  • Collaborate with development, DevOps, and infrastructure teams for deployments and database changes.
  • Maintain proper documentation, standards, and operational procedures.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior team members when required.
Required Skills
  • Strong experience in Microsoft SQL Server (MSSQL) administration.
  • Expertise in performance tuning and query optimization.
  • Hands-on experience with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning.
  • Knowledge of high availability solutions like Always On, replication, and clustering.
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux server environments.
  • Experience with monitoring tools, scripting, and automation.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in MSSQL database administration.
  • Microsoft SQL Server certifications are an added advantage.
Key Competencies
  • Problem-Solving
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Attention to Detail
  • Collaboration and Communication
Job Details
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Work Days: Monday to Friday
  • Shift: General Shift
  • Mode: Work From Office (Bangalore)


Skills Required

  • Strong experience administering Microsoft SQL Server
  • Expertise in database performance tuning and query optimization
  • Hands-on experience with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery planning
  • Knowledge of high-availability solutions such as Always On, replication, and clustering
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux server environments
  • Experience with monitoring tools, scripting, and automation
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Five years of MSSQL database administration experience
  • Microsoft SQL Server certification
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The Company
HQ: Bengaluru, Karnataka
200 Employees
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

Mydbops is a leading open-source database management company, specializing in delivering cutting-edge solutions for MySQL, MariaDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, TiDB, Cassandra, and other open-source database technologies. With over eight years of experience, we pride ourselves on providing comprehensive managed services, performance optimization, and consulting to help businesses achieve seamless database operations and scalability. Our team of certified database experts works closely with clients to understand their unique challenges and develop customized solutions tailored to their needs. From database design and implementation to ongoing monitoring and maintenance, we ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability for mission-critical applications. At Mydbops, we offer a range of services, including: Managed Services: Continuous monitoring, incident management, backup and recovery, high availability setup, and disaster recovery solutions. Consulting Services: Architecture design, migration strategies, performance tuning, and security audits to enhance database efficiency. Performance & Security Audits: Comprehensive analysis to identify bottlenecks, optimize queries, and strengthen database security protocols. Remote DBA Support: 24/7 assistance from our dedicated team, ensuring your database environment runs smoothly at all times. Cloud Cost Optimization: Tailored strategies to optimize cloud infrastructure, reducing costs while maintaining performance. Database Proxies: Implementing proxies like ProxySQL and MaxScale to enhance query handling, load balancing, and security. With a track record of handling over 10 billion database transactions daily, monitoring 3000+ servers, and successfully migrating more than 120 databases to the cloud, Mydbops has become a trusted partner for businesses across industries. Our commitment to delivering high-quality solutions, coupled with a passion for innovation, makes us the go-to choice for database management. In addition to our technical expertise, we prioritize building strong client relationships through transparent communication and collaborative decision-making. Our team believes in sharing knowledge and empowering clients, offering training sessions, webinars, and access to industry best practices.

Why Work With Us

Mydbops stands out as a leader in open-source database management, combining deep technical expertise with a strong commitment to innovation and security. What makes Mydbops unique is its focus on delivering tailored solutions for complex database challenges while fostering a supportive, growth-oriented work environment.

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