6+ years Database Administrator ( SQL Server and PostgreSQL) at Western Digital

Bengaluru, karnataka, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

02 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

04 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

SQL Server, PostgreSQL, SQL Programming, Database Security, Backup and Recovery, Performance Tuning, Data Modeling, Database Design, Python, Bash, Problem-solving, Analytical Skills

Industry

Computer Hardware Manufacturing

Description

Company Description At WD, our vision is to power global innovation and push the boundaries of technology to make what you thought was once impossible, possible. At our core, WD is a company of problem solvers. People achieve extraordinary things given the right technology. For decades, we’ve been doing just that—our technology helped people put a man on the moon and capture the first-ever picture of a black hole. We offer an expansive portfolio of technologies, HDDs, and platforms for business, creative professionals, and consumers alike under our Western Digital®, WD®, and WD_BLACK™. We are a key partner to some of the largest and highest-growth organizations in the world. From enabling systems to make cities safer and more connected, to powering the data centers behind many of the world’s biggest companies and hyperscale cloud providers, to meeting the massive and ever-growing data storage needs of the AI era, WD is fueling a brighter, smarter future. Today’s exceptional challenges require your unique skills. Together, we can build the future of data storage. Job Description We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Database Administrator to join our team in Bangalore, India. As a Database Administrator, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and security of our organization's databases. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the optimal performance, integrity, and availability of our data systems. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design, implement, and maintain database systems to meet organizational needs Develop and implement database backup and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and minimize downtime Monitor database performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize queries for improved efficiency Implement and maintain database security measures, including user access controls and data encryption Collaborate with development teams to design and optimize database structures for new applications Perform regular database maintenance tasks, including upgrades, patches, and migrations Develop and maintain documentation for database systems and procedures Provide technical support and guidance to other team members on database-related issues Stay current with emerging database technologies and industry best practices Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field 6+ years of experience as a Database Administrator SKILLS: Strong proficiency in database management systems such as SQL Server and PostgreSQL Expert-level SQL programming skills Experience with database security, access control, backup, and recovery procedures Proven ability to perform database performance tuning and optimization Solid understanding of data modeling and database design principles Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Bash Strong problem-solving and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities Relevant database certifications are a plus Knowledge of data privacy regulations and compliance requirements Ability to work effectively in a team environment and communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders Willingness to work flexible hours as required for database maintenance and upgrades Additional Information WD thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution. WD is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [email protected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying. Notice To Candidates: Please be aware that WD and its subsidiaries will never request payment as a condition for applying for a position or receiving an offer of employment. Should you encounter any such requests, please report it immediately to WD Ethics Helpline or email [email protected]. Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below Business Function: Database Administration Work Location: Bangalore Hallmark Office (IBS)--LOC_WDT_IBS

Responsibilities

Responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and security of organizational database systems. Focuses on optimizing performance, ensuring data integrity, and collaborating with development teams for application database structures.