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Senior Database Administrator

FamPay

  • Bengaluru (in office), India
  • Full Time
  • Posted 12 Oct 2026
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FamPay is hiring a Senior Database Administrator within its Engineering team in Bengaluru. The details below summarise the employer's own posting; applications happen on FamPay's official careers channel, not on GetFirstJob.

What the work involves

  • Uptime & Reliability: Own availability SLOs for production databases.
  • Lead incident response and RCAs for DB-related outages, and drive fixes to closure.
  • On-call Support: Participate in the 24x7 database on-call rotation, including off-hours and weekend cover.
  • Act as the escalation point for DB incidents raised by SRE and engineering teams, keep runbooks and alert thresholds current, and cut alert noise so pages are actionable.

What the employer asks for

  • Years in database administration or database reliability engineering, with at least 3 years on high-traffic, customer-facing production systems.
  • Deep production expertise in PostgreSQL or PostgresSQL Based , including replication internals, vacuum/InnoDB tuning, and upgrades on both self-managed and RDS/Aurora.
  • Production experience with at least two of: DynamoDB, Cassandra, MongoDB, Redis.
  • Proven record of DR drills, multi-AZ/multi-region replication and restoring from backup under pressure.
  • Direct involvement in regulatory or third-party audits (RBI, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC 2 or equivalent), including producing evidence and closing findings.

Pay, location and application

The listing does not disclose salary, so raise compensation early in the process. The role is in office in Bengaluru. The employer asks for 5-8 years of experience. The posting was listed on 2026-10-12 and checked as open on 4 November 2026.

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