Associate Operations Engineer

Job Description for Associate Operations Engineer

Job Title: Associate Operations Engineer

Company: Mydbops

Location: Pondicherry

About Us:

Mydbops helps fast-growing teams and unicorns run mission-critical databases with speed, scale, and reliability. Trusted by 800+ clients, including 30+ unicorns, we optimize and manage systems like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, MariaDB, TiDB, and Cassandra, powering 10B+ transactions daily across industries such as fintech, SaaS, healthcare, logistics, and e-commerce.

With 10 years of deep expertise, we build automation tools, lead complex migrations, and solve high-impact performance and database challenges. We are ISO and PCI-DSS certified, combining engineering excellence with enterprise-grade security and compliance.

Role Overview:

As an Associate Operations Engineer, you will support day-to-day database operations, gaining hands-on experience in SQL, MySQL, Linux, database monitoring, and troubleshooting while working closely with experienced engineers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute SQL commands (DDL and DML) to manage database structures and data.
• Assist in database user management, ensuring proper access and security protocols.
• Perform logical backups to safeguard data integrity.
• Schedule and maintain regular job operations within the database.
• Optimise queries on demand to enhance performance and efficiency.
• Develop basic skills in Linux and MySQL operation queries.

Requirements:

• Basic knowledge of SQL and database concepts.
• Familiarity with the Linux operating system is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree - B.E(CS/IT) / B.Tech(CS/IT) or MBA / MCA / M.SC(CS/IT)
• Knowledge of SQL and related database technologies.
• Experience with database monitoring and management tools.
• Certifications in Linux or cloud platforms.

Why Join Us:

• Gain hands-on experience in database operations.
• Opportunities for learning and career advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

Work Schedule:

• Job Type: Full-time
• Work Days - Rotational Shifts
• Work Mode - Work from Office (Pondicherry)
• Location Preference: Candidates from Pondicherry or nearby locations are preferred.
• Prefer male candidates