Platform engineer - Database

The Role

Are you passionate about solving complex problems Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment Then there's a good chance you will love being a part of our Software Engineering Development team at Kyndryl, where you will be able to see the immediate value of your work. As a Software Engineering - Developer at Kyndryl, you will be at the forefront of designing, developing, and implementing cutting-edge software solutions. Your work will play a critical role in our business offering, your code will deliver value to our customers faster than ever before, and your attention to detail and commitment to quality will be critical in ensuring the success of our products.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Oracle and SQL databases
• Monitor database performance and ensure optimal efficiency
• Perform database tuning (queries, indexes, execution plans)
• Manage backup and recovery strategies to prevent data loss
• Ensure high availability using clustering, replication, and failover mechanisms
• Handle database upgrades, patches, and migrations
• Troubleshoot database issues and resolve incidents promptly
• Manage user access, roles, and database security
• Support application teams with database-related queries and deployments
• Maintain database documentation and standards

Using design documentation and functional programming specifications, you will be responsible for implementing identified components. You will ensure that implemented components are appropriately documented, unit-tested, and ready for integration into the final product. You will have the opportunity to architect the solution, test the code, and deploy and build a CI/CD pipeline for it. As a valued member of our team, you will provide work estimates for assigned development work, and guide features, functional objectives, or technologies being built for interested parties. Your contributions will have a significant impact on our products success, and you will be part of a team that is passionate about innovation, creativity, and excellence. Above all else, you will have the freedom to drive innovation and take ownership of your work while honing your problem-solving, collaboration, and automation skills. Together, we can make a difference in the world of cloud-based managed services.

Who You Are

You re good at what you do and possess the required experience to prove it. However, equally as important you have a growth mindset; keen to drive your own personal and professional development. You are customer-focused someone who prioritizes customer success in their work. And finally, you re open and borderless naturally inclusive in how you work with others.

Required Technical and Professional Experience

• Strong experience with Oracle Database and SQL Server
• 5 - 7 Years as Platform Engineer
• Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and query optimization
• Knowledge of database performance tuning and monitoring tools
• Experience with backup and recovery (RMAN, Data Pump, etc.)
• Understanding of database security and access control
• Experience with high availability solutions (RAC, Data Guard, Always On)
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with database automation and scripting (Shell, Python)
• Knowledge of cloud databases (AWS RDS, Azure SQL, Oracle Cloud)
• Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Exposure to NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra)
• Experience with monitoring tools (OEM, Nagios, Splunk)

Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

• Banking / BFSi preferred
• Oracle / SQL Certification
• Bachelor s/Master s in Computer Science / IT / Engineering

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