Skills
• Java
• SQL (Backend)
• Database connectivity (JDBC/ODBC)
• Datawarehouses like Databricks/Presto, Data formats (Parquet, ORC)

Database performance (query optimization)

Job Overview

We are looking for an experienced Database Manager for managing our IT team. You will be responsible for the smooth functioning of the database technologies. Furthermore, you will be planning and implementing database design and troubleshooting any issues. Your responsibilities will also include setting and testing new database systems.

As a Database Manager, you will need to have an eye for detail and a strong sense of accuracy. Moreover, you will be responsible for maintaining integrity and confidentiality of any sensitive data. If you can ensure proper and timely organization of the company’s database and efficiently lead a team of IT professionals, then do write to us.

Responsibilities
• Planning and implementing best practices and new database designs
• Checking software and hardware requirements and upgrading if necessary
• Coordinating with the development and programming team to troubleshoot urgent issues
• Communicating any serious issues or difficulties to the Senior Management
• Creating and maintaining data storage and retrieval policies and procedures
• Reviewing and enhancing the performance of existing database
• Overseeing daily operations and team members
• Analyzing and preparing daily performance reports
• Testing new changes in the database system
• Ensuring compliance with legal rules and requirements
• Ensuring backup and security of any confidential and important data
• Monitoring and developing data entry procedures and protocols
• Performing timely system updates
• Training and managing new IT staff
• Developing disaster recovery plans
• Documenting and maintaining database progress
• Compiling database development best practices

Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field
• 5+ years of experience as Database Administrator
• Proficiency in Structured Query Language (SQL) and familiarity with SQL Server
• Knowledge of database practices and legal regulations
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Ability to manage time effectively
• Good communication skills
• Excellent computer skills
• Knowledge of database management systems like FoxPro, SQLite, and Oracle
• Up-to-date with the latest trends in the IT industry
• Highly motivated and detail-oriented
• Good decision-making skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Demonstrating integrity and confidentiality
• Ability to manage multiple tasks
• Excellent technical skills
• Ability to troubleshoot problems effectively
• Good knowledge of database technologies and data security