Bangalore, India Hybrid Employment

bswift is hiring a Database Administrator

Responsibilities

  • Continuously improve database performance by analyzing queries, refining indexing approaches, reviewing execution plans, and using profiling and monitoring tools.
  • Manage daily operations of SQL Server 2019 and later environments, ensuring high performance, availability, scalability, and security across production and non-production systems.
  • Perform essential database engineering tasks such as backups, restores, environment refreshes, data masking, Always On availability groups, index and statistics updates, and storage management.
  • Diagnose and fix performance bottlenecks, blocking scenarios, deadlocks, and job failures using SQL queries and monitoring platforms like Idera and Redgate.
  • Take part in an on-call rotation using PagerDuty, responding to database alerts and incidents during off-hours.
  • Design and manage cloud-based database systems on AWS, including MySQL RDS, Aurora PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and SQL Server on EC2 instances.
  • Develop and support high availability and disaster recovery strategies using SQL Server Always On Availability Groups, multi-AZ setups, replication, automated backups, point-in-time recovery, and failover validation.
  • Support the growth of a cloud-native data platform by working with AWS services such as Glue, Lambda, OpenSearch, and Bedrock.
  • Apply a product-focused engineering mindset to database management, prioritizing automation to minimize manual intervention.
  • Expand automation capabilities using SQL Agent Jobs, PowerShell scripts, Terraform, and CloudFormation to enhance system reliability and reduce operational effort.
  • Support release management activities, including database deployments and production changes.
  • Help refine and document database administration standards, operational runbooks, and support processes.
  • Develop and maintain ETL and ELT data pipelines, including those built with AWS Glue, to enable analytics and reporting.
  • Work with engineering, DevOps, and analytics teams in the U.S. across time zones to ensure consistent data operations and alignment on architecture.
  • Partner with development teams to guide schema design, optimize queries, and promote database best practices in a distributed environment.

Work Arrangement

Hybrid — India, downtown Chicago

Other

Shift Timing: 2:30 PM – 11:30 PM IST

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About company
bswift

bswift is an AI-native benefits administration platform that combines artificial intelligence with expert service to reduce administrative burden for HR teams and help employees use their benefits with confidence. The platform serves large, complex organizations and midsize businesses through two implementation paths: bswift Unlimited for fully customizable enterprise solutions and bswift Simplify for faster, pre-defined implementations.

The company offers a comprehensive suite of services including benefits enrollment, COBRA and compliance administration, employee engagement through AI-driven personalization, and 24/7 employee support via its Emma™ Intelligence AI system. bswift integrates with major HRIS and payroll systems such as Workday, ADP, and UKG, and supports over 16 million lives across 300+ enterprise clients.

bswift emphasizes a culture of service excellence, strategic cost optimization, and deep connectivity with over 550 pre-built partner integrations, positioning itself as a trusted partner in end-to-end benefits administration.

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Job Details
Category infrastructure
Posted 13 days ago