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