Redis DBA + Oracle (Database Administrator)

Role & Job Description: Redis DBA + Oracle (Database Administrator)

Job Location: Mumbai / Navi Mumbai

Work Type: Work from office (sometime extended working hours)

Education:

- A Bachelors degree inComputer Science,Information Technology, or related fields is preferred, or equivalent work experience.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled Redis + Oracle Database Administrator (DBA) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing, optimizing, and supporting Redis environments, with a focus on high availability, scalability, and performance tuning. As a Redis DBA, you will be responsible for deploying, configuring, maintaining, and monitoring Redis clusters while ensuring high availability, security, and the best possible performance.

Key Responsibilities:

Redis Database Management: (3-5 years)

Oracle Database Management: (3+ Years)

Set up, configure, and manage Redis clusters (both single-node and sharded clusters).

Perform regular backups of Redis databases and ensure proper disaster recovery planning.

Ensure high availability and implement Redis replication (Master-Slave, Sentinel, and Cluster setups).

Configure Redis persistence mechanisms such as RDB snapshots and AOF (Append-Only File).

Perform upgrades and patch management for Redis versions.

Conduct regular Redis database maintenance, including key expiration management, memory management, and flushing of stale data.

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience working as a Redis DBA or in a similar role managing high-performance, distributed databases.

Experience with Redis clustering, replication, and failover techniques (Redis Sentinel, Redis Cluster).

Expertise in Redis configuration and operations, including but not limited toRedis persistence mechanisms (RDB, AOF),memory management, andeviction policies.

Familiarity with Redis monitoring tools (e.g.,Prometheus,Grafana,Redis-CLI,ELK stack).

Strong understanding ofRedis data types (strings, hashes, lists, sets, sorted sets, bitmaps, geospatial indexes).

Experience in setting up Redis onLinux environments and configuring it for performance and reliability.

Working knowledge ofnetworking (e.g., Redis over SSL, firewalls, clustering, and multi-region replication).

Configure and manageRedis Sentinel for automatic failover and monitoring.

Manage Redissharding and clustering for distributed setups to support large-scale applications.

Monitoring & Performance Tuning:

High Availability and Scalability:

Security & Access Control:

Disaster Recovery and Backup:

Capacity Planning and Resource Management:

Collaboration with DevOps/Engineering Teams:

Documentation & Reporting:

-Tools and Technologies:

Familiarity with Redis Sentinel for high availability and automatic failover.

Experience with Redis Cluster for horizontal scaling and sharding.

Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus,Grafana, NewRelic, or other APM tools.

Exposure to containerization (Docker) and orchestration tools like Kubernetes for deploying Redis clusters in cloud and on-prem environments.

Proficient inscripting (Bash, Python, etc.) to automate Redis tasks like backups, restores, and monitoring.

Collaborate with DevOps, application developers, and infrastructure teams to ensure that Redis is integrated effectively into the overall system architecture.

Provide guidance on designing efficient data structures and choosing the appropriate Redis commands for application needs (e.g., strings, lists, sets, hashes, etc.).

Participate in code reviews to ensure Redis best practices are followed.

Preferred Skills:

- Experience withcloud-based Redis deployments (AWS ElastiCache, Azure Redis Cache, Google Cloud Memorystore).

- Experience indata security practices, including encryption, SSL, and access control management in Redis.

- Knowledge of otherNoSQL databases (e.g.,Cassandra,MongoDB,Couchbase) to understand the broader NoSQL ecosystem.

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Preferred candidate profile

Perks and benefits