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India , Mumbai

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Job Description:

Our Database Platform team enables Egnyte to provide customers with access to their data 24/7 by providing best in class infrastructure. We are seeking talented engineers to join our team in Mumbai or to work remotely elsewhere in India. If you’d like to contribute your skills to the development of a global product with an impressive client base, please reach out!

Job Responsibility:

  • Build, scale, and administer a large fleet of database clusters (MySQL, Postgres, Vitess, CloudSQL, BigTable, MongoDB, to name a few) spread over multiple data centres with a focus on performance, scale, and high availability
  • Monitor and troubleshoot critical performance bottlenecks for databases before it causes downtime
  • Review and assess the impact of database schema design, topology changes prior to their implementation
  • Ensure that databases are secured, maintained, backed up, and highly available
  • Review stress testing results and provide recommendations to development teams
  • Automate anomaly detection to surface databases with failures, IOPS, deadlocks, and other failure reasons
  • Automate management tasks, streamline processes, and perform standard administrative functions with Python-based tooling
  • Build monitoring and observability systems with Prometheus, Grafana
  • Drive SLIs/SLOs/SLAs for database reliability and uptime
  • Implement Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, and Kubernetes
  • Develop CI/CD pipelines for schema and infrastructure automation with Jenkins and GitLab CI
  • Collaborate with DevOps, data engineering, and analytics teams to deliver resilient data solutions

Requirements:

  • 4+ Years of relevant industry work experience
  • Understanding of MySQL’s (8.0+) underlying storage engines like InnoDB
  • Knowledge of Performance and scalability issues with MySQL and how to overcome them with expertise in replication, indexing, and partitioning
  • Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and optimization skills
  • Strong experience with MySQL HA using Orchestrator/ProxySQL/Consul/Pacemaker
  • Good understanding of monitoring requirements with deep knowledge of observability stacks like Prometheus and Grafana
  • Experience in administering Linux-based systems
  • Experience with configuration management like Puppet/Ansible/Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of limitations in MySQL and their workarounds in contrast to other popular relational databases
  • Strong multi-cloud experience (GCP, Azure)
  • Strong automation experience with at least 1 language, ‘Python/Ruby/Perl/Go’ and ‘SQL’ scripting
  • Analytical skills necessary to perform troubleshooting of errors and performance issues on a large array of MySQL clusters spread over multiple data centres
  • Self-taught and enthused to grow your skill set with new technologies as the industry continues to evolve
  • Commitment to security, compliance, and operational excellence

Nice to have:

  • Experience in other distributed systems like Redis, Memcached, Postgres, MongoDB
  • Experience in managing a large fleet of database servers
  • Knowledge of HA and scalability issues with PostgreSQL
  • Knowledge about cloud providers (Google Cloud and/or Azure)
What we offer:
  • Competitive salaries
  • Medical insurance and healthcare benefits for you and your family
  • Fully paid premiums for life insurance
  • Flexible hours and PTO
  • Mental wellness platform subscription
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Childcare reimbursement
  • Group term life insurance

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 09, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Remote work
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