DBA

Groww · Bengaluru

  • Experience3–7 yrs
  • SalaryNot disclosed
  • Work modeonsite
  • Levelmid
  • Posted2 Sept 2026
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About Groww

Groww is hiring in Bengaluru in financial services. This role looks for around 3+ years of experience.

Skills

  • MySQL
  • Redis
  • Elasticsearch
  • Kafka
  • Python
  • Java
  • Golang
  • Chef
  • Ansible
  • Puppet
  • Terraform
  • Linux
  • Unix shell
  • infrastructure automation
  • configuration management
  • distributed systems

The role

A database administrator at a financial technology company designs and operates MySQL production environments and distributed systems, and builds infrastructure automation. The role also applies Terraform and Linux to improve reliability and support engineering teams.

Full job description

Responsibilities:

Analyse solutions and implement best practices for the database cluster and its components.

Engage in service capacity planning and demand forecasting, performance analysis, and system tuning.

Provide database expertise to engineering teams (for example, through reviews of database migrations, queries and performance optimisations).

Work on the automation of the database infrastructure and help engineering succeed by providing self-service tools.

Work with peer SREs to roll out changes to our production environment and help mitigate database-related production incidents.

Support and debug database production issues across services and levels of the stack.

Influence and create new designs, architectures, standards, and methods for large-scale distributed systems.

Make monitoring and alerting on symptoms and SLOs.

Document every action so your learnings turn into repeatable actions and then into automation.

Requirements:

3+ years of relevant experience with database services and cloud services.

Have strong experience running MySQL in large production environments.

Expertise in designing, analysing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems (Redis, Elasticsearch, Kafka, or comparable solutions).

Demonstrated experience with languages such as Python, Java, Golang, etc.

Have at least 2 years of experience with infrastructure automation and configuration management (Chef, Ansible, Puppet, Terraform).

Know your way around Linux and the Unix shell.

Ability to systematically approach problems coupled with a strong sense of ownership and drive.