We are looking for a highly motivated Data Engineer (DBA) with good understanding and experience in maintaining the health and availability of our production Couchbase and DB2 LUW databases. In this position, you will be joining our global technology s Database Operations team in American Express, Bangalore, India.
- Proactively prevent business impacts and disruptions related to database failures.
- Participate in technology bridge calls to circumvent unplanned business disruptions.
- Assist with upgrades and/or migrations as requested by database engineering, database development, database infrastructure and application partner teams.
- Assist in Disaster Recovery testing.
- Knowledge of ITIL processes Incident, Problem & Change Management.
- Provide technical direction and assistance to our contractors.
- Drive improvements within platforms.
- Look for opportunities for developing automation, Efficiency and Self Service.
Qualifications:
- 9+ year experience with Couchbase and DB2 LUW databases as a Database Administrator (DBA).
- Experience with troubleshooting, performance enhancements, latency, capacity, and availability issues in a production support environment.
- Experience using Ansible, GitHub, Unix Shell Scripting, Python, Splunk, ELK or Grafana is a plus.