Database Administrator (1-3 yrs)

THE TEAM & ROLE :

The production engineering team is responsible for the smooth operation and security of the production infrastructure at Swiggy. We thrive to excel & continuously improve on the key operational pillars ( Reliability, Security, Observability, Elasticity and Governance). We design, build and operate Swiggy's cloud infrastructure and supporting platforms, to provide a flawless customer experience.

This role will contribute to :

- Reliability, Availability and Security of the critical database infrastructure at Swiggy (MySQL, DynamoDB, ElasticSearch and Redis)

- Observing, identifying and correcting performance and scale bottlenecks of these databases.

- Automating/Codifying repetitive operations and providing self service tools

- De-risking data availability using highly consistent data backup/restore methods.

What qualities are we looking for?

- Familiarity with software engineering practices including unit testing, code reviews, and design documentation.

- An interest in building internal products with other engineers as your customers.

- Experience with AWS and Kubernetes. -

- Track record of building self-service and high-quality platforms for developers with a customer-driven mindset. -

- Curiosity about how things work and love to share that knowledge with others.

- 1-3 years of professional experience in a software environment-

- B Tech/M Tech in Computer Science or equivalent from a reputed college.