MSSQL Database-Site Reliability Engineer
Barclays is seeking a MSSQL Database SRE in Chennai to lead reliability and performance tuning for their large-scale database environments. The role involves managing SQL Server clusters, driving automation through PowerShell and Ansible, and ensuring high availability for critical systems. You will work across teams to implement SRE practices, handle complex incidents, and optimize database infrastructure. This is an engineering-focused position requiring deep expertise in Microsoft database ecosystems and modern DevOps tools.
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Experience
Experience not specified
Function
Engineering
Work mode
Onsite, India
Company
Tier 1
What you will work on
Barclays is seeking a MSSQL Database SRE in Chennai to lead reliability and performance tuning for their large-scale database environments. The role involves managing SQL Server clusters, driving automation through PowerShell and Ansible, and ensuring high availability for critical systems. You will work across teams to implement SRE practices, handle complex incidents, and optimize database infrastructure. This is an engineering-focused position requiring deep expertise in Microsoft database ecosystems and modern DevOps tools.
TAL's take
High-caliber role at a major global financial institution focusing on mission-critical database SRE.
Very detailed JD specifying versions, specific DBA tasks, and SRE responsibilities.
Salaries at Barclays
21.3 LPA average
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Must haves
- Experience with setup/configuration/support of SQL Server 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022
- Proven track record of implementing and leading SRE practices
- Expert-level knowledge of telemetry, monitoring, and platform observability tooling
- Expertise in SQL query optimization and database performance tuning
- Hands-on experience with Ansible, Powershell, T SQL coding
- Extensive experience as Production support SQL Server DBA
Tools and skills
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About the company
Global banking institution with significant engineering presence.
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