Equifax is where you can power your possible. If you want to achieve your true potential, chart new paths, develop new skills, collaborate with bright minds,  and make a meaningful impact, we want to hear from you.

The Database Engineer will be actively involved in the evaluation, review, and management of databases. You will be part of a Team who supports a range of Applications and databases. You should be well versed in database administration which includes installation, performance tuning and troubleshooting. A strong candidate will be able to rapidly troubleshoot complex technical problems under pressure, implement solutions that are scalable, while managing multiple customer groups.

What You will do

Execute and translate into operational excellence the database architecture roadmaps and specific plans to implement them

Performance and scalability goals

High availability and disaster recovery goals

Database version upgrades

Patch testing and deployment

Proactive database capacity planning

Usage of new database features

Data security and protection

Functionality, stress, and load testing

Participate in production on-call rotation (one week at a time of 7x24 on-call support) 

Execute major database migrations with minimal system downtime

Ensure database standards are followed and implemented

Database health monitoring

Technical Documentation

Review procedures

Proactively monitor production database systems, analyze findings, formulate recommendations etc.

Strong knowledge in Database concepts and fundamentals

What experience you need

BS or Associate's Degree/Technical Certification or equivalent job experience required

5+ years’ experience as a SQL Server development and production support DBA 

Experience in SQL and PL/SQL scripting and tuning

Experience with Windows required including PowerShell Scripting. Experience with Linux servers is good to have.

Knowledge of DB Tools/Utilities (e.g., Toad, Enterprise Manager, SQL Developer, Export/Import etc.)

Must have strong analytical and problem solving skills

Must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to plan work to meet project deadlines, accommodate demands by users, set priorities, organize information and escalate issues appropriately

Customer service-oriented, strong problem solving skills, and the ability to understand new technologies quickly are essential

A strong commitment to performance. Professionalism at all times

Ability to speak to technical groups about designs and implementation

What could set you apart

Skill set on Postgres

Exposure to cloud  (GCP preferred).

Ability to multitask and work under pressure

Strong ability to prepare and present technical documentation

Ability to communicate in a professional manner when interacting across staff levels and internal/external customers

 

We offer a hybrid work setting, comprehensive compensation and healthcare packages, attractive paid time off, and organizational growth potential through our online learning platform with guided career tracks.

Are you ready to power your possible?  Apply today, and get started on a path toward an exciting new career at Equifax, where you can make a difference!

Primary Location:

IND-Pune-Equifax Analytics-PEC

IND-Trivandrum-Equifax Analytics-PEC

Function:

Function - Tech Engineering and Service Ops

Schedule:

Full time