Cloud Database Engineer

About Quess IT Staffing:

Hiring the right professionals in the IT industry can be a challenging endeavour. At Quess IT Staffing, we specialize in connecting organizations with IT talent who not only possess the skills needed but also align with the client organization's vision and goals. This commitment has helped us become one of the largest and most sought-after IT staffing companies in India.

Our professional staffing solutions are strategically designed to help businesses secure highly qualified candidates, whether seasoned experts, niche specialists, or those with unique technical skills. Beyond staffing, we provide tailored IT solutions including Digital Workplace Services, Cloud & Datacentre Services, and Managed Network Services, ensuring your infrastructure is robust and operations run seamlessly.

As India’s largest and a global leader in staffing and workforce solutions, Quess empowers businesses to boost productivity through deep domain expertise and a future-ready workforce powered by AI-driven digital platforms. With a strong presence across 8 countries, a workforce exceeding 460,000 professionals, and over 3,000 clients worldwide, Quess has grown from a start-up to an industry powerhouse in just 17 years, delivering transformative impact across sectors.

We offer a comprehensive range of technology-driven staffing and managed outsourcing services, serving leading industries such as BFSI, Retail, Telecom, Manufacturing, IT, GCCs, BPO services, and more.

Job Description:

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR:

• 10+ years supporting database solutions,
• 5+ years specifically focused on cloud database support and automation
• Experience with AWS, Google Cloud or Azure cloud platforms
• Experience with a variety of cloud-native database/storage solutions, such as AWS Aurora, DynamoDB, DocumentDB, PostgreSQL, Elasticache, and S3,
• Experience with Data Lake/Data Warehouse best practices, implementation, and compliance requirements,
• Automation experience using scripting tools like Python and Bash, in addition to standardized template approaches like Terraform and CloudFormation,
• Experience with planning, implementing, and supporting highly scalable cloud database solutions,
• Knowledge of database security and compliance best practices.

YOUR ROLE:

A chance to make the difference. The Cloud Database Engineer is responsible for ensuring the scalability, performance and reliability of cloud-based database solutions. This role focuses on leveraging automation and modern practices to optimize database operations and support the development of new services and features.

• Develop database-centric automation, utilizing infrastructure as Code (IAC), CI/CD processes, and robust scripting that will be consumed by the entire engineering organization,
• Review database and infrastructure components for automation opportunities, and work with teams to plan and schedule improvements,
• Collaborate with Engineering and DevOps teams as an SME, promoting cloud database best practices,
• Contribute to larger scope architectural discussions to identity preferred solutions for our unified cloud platform. This will involve timely decision-making, project estimation and extensive analysis,
• Support legacy technologies and be a driving force to migrate them to new cloud-native solutions,
• Improve existing incident response processes and introduce new alerting and monitoring to remediate production issues efficiently,
• Participate in an on-call SME rotation to support production databases and essential infrastructure.

Application Process:

To fast-track your application, HYRGPT (AI Agent) will guide you through a seamless screening process:

Step 1: Automated Screening

HYRGPT evaluates your responses to basic qualification questions to determine if you meet the role’s requirements.

Step 2: Virtual First-Round Interview

If you pass the screening, HYRGPT conducts a short AI-driven interview tailored to your role, ensuring a fair and timely evaluation.

Step 3: Live Interview

Shortlisted candidates will proceed to live interviews with our hiring team.