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Cloud Database Engineer III/IV
@Rackspace
[Hiring] Cloud Database Engineer III/IV @Rackspace
Apr 02, 2025 - Rackspace is hiring a remote Cloud Database Engineer III/IV. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: India.
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Role Description
- Create, maintain, and use Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for migration execution and ensure long term technical viability and optimization of production deployments and administration.
- Engage, Consult and Deliver based on interactive customer communications in streamlining project deliverables and scope of work.
- Capacity Planning: Forecast future database growth based on usage trends and plan for hardware and storage requirements accordingly to ensure scalability and optimal performance.
- Plan, Create, Manage and Deploy Effective High Availability and Disaster Recovery strategy/Runbooks.
- Patch Management and Upgrades: Plan and execute Database software upgrades, patches, and service packs.
- Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Investigate and resolve complex database-related issues, including data corruption, performance problems, and connectivity challenges.
- Automation and Scripting: Contribute to automation scripts and tools to streamline repetitive tasks, improve efficiency, and reduce the risk of human errors.
- Monitoring and Alerting: Set up monitoring and alerting systems to proactively identify and address potential database issues before they become critical.
- Performance Analysis and Reporting: Generate performance reports and analysis for stakeholders and management to provide insights into the database environment's health and performance.
- Documentation: Maintain up-to-date documentation of database configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
- Ticket Handling: Work to resolve Incident, Changes and Service request under the agreed client SLA.
- Problem Management: Responsible in resolving problem tickets by creating detailed RCA reports.
- Vendor and Third-Party Tool Management: Evaluate and manage third-party tools and solutions that assist in database management, monitoring, and performance tuning.
- Participate in 24X7 production support for Database Operations.
- Hand’s on with using cloud tech tools such as AWS DMS, SMS, App Migration Service, Migration Hub, Azure Migrate, Data Migration Service, SQL Server DMA, Azure ASR, AWS DRS.
- Migration from SQL server to/from Other RDBMS platform for PaaS models like AWS Aurora, AWS RDS, Azure Database, Azure MI, GCP Cloud SQL.
- Understanding Cloud basics and perform duties like security management, storage management, Backup Vaults, Key vaults, Server/DB Monitoring.
- Cost Optimization: Compute and workload analysis, License enhancements and features.
Qualifications
- Proficient Skills in SQL Server Architecture, Installation and Configuration, Performance Tuning, High Availability and Disaster Recovery (HADR), Monitoring and Troubleshooting.
- Experience in planning and executing database migrations and upgrades, including version compatibility, testing, and minimizing downtime.
- Ability to Deploy, Manage and Troubleshoot HADR config in one of the following tech buckets: SQL Server (Always On, FCI, Loshipping, Replication), MySQL or PostgreSQL (Master slave replication, InnoDB cluster Set).
- Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Migrations from/to between various Tech bucket (SQL Server and PostgreSQL or/ MySQL).
- Knowledge of deploying and managing SQL Server in cloud platforms such as Azure SQL Database and Amazon RDS.
- Familiarity with industry best practices for SQL Server administration, including configuration settings, maintenance tasks, and disaster recovery strategies.
- Ability to communicate technical info and ideas so others will understand.
- Ability to apply varying leadership skills and traits that create solutions and results to unexpected situations.
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Apr 02, 2025
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