Address Nasdaq Technology is looking for an experienced Database Administration with focus on MySQL, PostgreSQL, Databases on Cloud, Linux and Scripting using Python, to join the Bangalore technology center in India. If Innovation and effectiveness drive you forward this is the place for you!
We are looking for candidates who share those values along with a genuine desire and drive to deliver top technology solutions to today's markets.
With this position we offer
Join the Database Administration Group organization Nasdaq. As our new member, you will work with a group of enthusiastic and experienced team members. Together with your team, you will be responsible for all aspects of Database Administration and supporting various applications.
We are looking for candidates who share those values along with a genuine desire and drive to deliver top technology solutions to today's markets.
With this position we offer
Join the Database Administration Group organization Nasdaq. As our new member, you will work with a group of enthusiastic and experienced team members. Together with your team, you will be responsible for all aspects of Database Administration and supporting various applications.
Your role and responsibilities:
As a Senior Database Administrator Specialist, your focus will be on all aspects of Database Administration. Besides working closely with your colleagues in Bangalore, you will also work closely with Nasdaq teams in other countries.
- Perform Architecture Health Check of databases and suggest recommendations to improve the database environment.
- Install, Upgrade database software, troubleshoot and implement audit and security, and performance of databases.
- Participate in Database Design reviews and operational Readiness reviews, provide database support estimates, schedules, test plans, and code reviews.
- Proactively identify and resolve potential problems/issues including authoring of database technical specifications.
- Conduct performance testing, review results, identify bottlenecks, and profile code.
We expect you to have:
- At least 10-12 years of experience as a DBA.
- Very good knowledge and understanding of on premise and Cloud database infrastructure especially MySQL and PostgreSQL databases, database concepts, database administration, security, monitoring.
- Strong working knowledge of Linux Operations System.
- Expertise in scripting language in any of the following skill sets in Linux/Unix Shell script, Perl, or Python.
- Participate in Production Support and On-Call rotation including weekends.
- May have to work in 24*7 setup including the night shift.
- Strong knowledge of the software development lifecycle and agile development methodology.
- Ability to understand business drivers and customer needs.
- Strong interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with many stakeholders.
- Strong writing skills to create necessary technical documentation.
- Ability to communicate technical information in a clear, precise, and actionable manner to broad ranges of audiences Initiative, dependability, cooperation and thoroughness in a team environment.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, mentor junior staff.
- Professional attitude with ability to prioritize work, multi-task, flex between changing priorities, and strong time management is critical in our rapidly changing environment.
- Passion for learning and keeping up with emerging technologies / industry trends and applying them as necessary.
- Collaborates with database software vendors and external technical support on issues such as software upgrades, problems and potential solutions.
- Degree in Computer Science/Engineering, or other related technical discipline.
It would be great if you
- Experience with Financial Markets
- Certification in relevant field
Does it sound like you? What happens now?
As the selection process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible. We will get back to you in 2-3 weeks.
What will it be like working here?
Nasdaq is a vibrant and entrepreneurial company where everyone is encouraged to take initiative, challenge status quo, and take intelligent risks. We want everyone to feel welcome and bring their authentic self to work. Every day, we are building a culture where we all feel connected, supported and empowered. We are a Hybrid-first environment that embraces work-life balance and fosters well-being.
What do we offer you?
- Annual monetary bonus
- An opportunity to become a Nasdaq shareholder
- Employee Stock Purchase Program Nasdaq stocks with a discount
- Health Insurance Program
- Flexible working schedule and hybrid way of work
- Flex day program (up to 6 paid days off a year)
- Internal mentorship program – get a mentor or become one
- Wide selection of online learning resources, e.g., Udemy
Come as You Are
Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.
