# MongoDB Database Engineer (DBA)

**Company:** [GSSTech Group](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/cu9XaZB8i9r9X8CdwN62f7.md)
**Location:** Bengaluru, India
**Workplace:** on site

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## Description

We are seeking a highly skilled **MongoDB Database Engineer (DBA)** to support the _Everyday Banking UAE Tribe_. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing database environments, with a primary focus on MongoDB and secondary expertise in PostgreSQL.

This role requires strong hands-on experience in database administration, performance tuning, and production support within enterprise-scale environments.

### **Key Responsibilities**

-   Provision, configure, and manage **MongoDB** databases in production and non-production environments
-   Perform database cloning, backups, restores, and migrations
-   Support applications with database-related activities and troubleshooting
-   Create and manage database users, roles, and access controls
-   Monitor database performance and implement tuning strategies
-   Ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability of database systems
-   Implement MongoDB best practices including indexing, replication, and sharding
-   Support **PostgreSQL** database operations as a secondary responsibility
-   Collaborate with DevOps, application teams, and infrastructure teams for deployments and issue resolution
-   Maintain documentation for database configurations and processes

### **Required Skills & Qualifications**

-   Strong hands-on experience with **MongoDB (Primary Skill)**
-   Good working knowledge of **PostgreSQL (Secondary Skill)**
-   Deep understanding of MongoDB architecture (replica sets, sharding, clusters)
-   Experience in database provisioning, configuration, and administration
-   Expertise in performance tuning and query optimization
-   Knowledge of backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies
-   Familiarity with Linux/Unix environments
-   Experience with monitoring tools and automation is a plus

### **Preferred Qualifications**

-   Experience in banking or financial services domain
-   Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
-   Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
-   Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

### **Experience**

-   4+ years of relevant experience in database engineering/administration