Database Administrator

About the Company

We are a leading medical IT company based in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, with over 30 years of experience and a presence in 1,500+ healthcare affiliations across India, the Middle East, and Africa. Our mission is to make healthcare available, accessible, and affordable through innovative technology solutions. We offer a comprehensive suite of cloud-based eHealth systems, including HIMS, LIMS, RIMS, PACS, Telemedicine, Tele-diagnostics, and e-Pharmacy, along with mobile apps for doctors, technicians, and citizens. Additionally, we develop IoT-enabled medical devices such as ECG machines, multiparameter monitors, health record digitizers, and health kiosks, bridging healthcare delivery with advanced digital technology.

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced and hands-on Database Administrator (DBA) who can work closely with our engineering team to design, optimize, and scale database infrastructure on GCP/AWS and related services.

Experience: 5+Years

Responsibilities

• Database Optimization & Performance Tuning: Analyze query performance, optimize indexes, partitions, and schema structure.
• Database Design: Design scalable, normalized, and efficient relational schemas.
• Multitenancy & Scalability: Architect and implement robust multi-tenant database strategies.
• Google Cloud Platform (GCP): Work with Google Cloud SQL and Cloud Spanner, and understand IAM, backups, and high availability.
• Data Security & Compliance: Ensure encryption, RBAC, and support for HIPAA compliance.
• Collaboration & Development Support: Support Java developers in optimized DB interactions using JPA/Hibernate.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a production DBA (MySQL/PostgreSQL).
• Strong expertise in query optimization, indexing, and partitioning.
• Deep understanding of multi-tenant DB design patterns.
• Hands-on with GCP/AWS managed database services.
• Experience in healthcare domain or transaction-heavy enterprise systems.
• Understanding of schema migration tools (e.g. Liquibase).
• Basic knowledge of Java backend systems and how ORM works.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience with data archiving strategies and OLAP vs OLTP.
• Exposure to Power BI or BI Reporting Tools.

Required Skills

• Familiar with Spring Boot/JPA/Hibernate interactions with RDBMS.
• Familiarity with Elastic Search or NoSQL for read-heavy use cases.
• Familiarity with FHIR/HL7 healthcare database knowledge.

Preferred Skills

• Build the infrastructure of a fast-scaling healthcare platform impacting millions of lives.
• Work directly with the VP of Engineering and Core Architecture team.
• Opportunity to contribute to public health systems, government hospitals, and health-tech innovation.
• Autonomy, ownership, and a learning-first culture.

Pay range and compensation package

As per market standards