MSE Technology - Cloud Database Engineer - Azure/PostgreSQL

Description

Role Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and optimize Azure-based databases (SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Cosmos DB).
• Perform schema design, indexing, query tuning, and performance monitoring.
• Ensure backup, recovery, high availability (HA), and disaster recovery (DR) strategies.
• Manage database deployments and networking (VNets, private endpoints, NSGs).
• Work with Azure Storage, Key Vault, App Services, AKS, and Managed Identities for secure integration.
  

Partner With DataOps Teams To

• Automate database deployments via CI/CD pipelines.
• Implement Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM).
• Enable monitoring and alerting using Azure Monitor and Log Analytics.
• Support ADF pipelines and observability in database services.
• Implement and manage RBAC, firewall rules, and auditing for governance.
• Document configurations, processes, and procedures :
• 5+ years experience in database administration, with 2+ years in cloud (Azure/GCP preferred).
• Strong hands-on expertise in Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, PostgreSQL, MySQL.
• Proficiency in Azure networking, monitoring, storage, and security.
• Experience with DevOps/DataOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and automation.
• Knowledge of Azure compute services : App Service, AKS, Virtual Machines.
• Skilled in Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, ARM templates).
• Proficient in scripting/automation using PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Familiarity with data pipelines and migration tools.
• Strong communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration skills.