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Synchrony

AVP – Cloud Database Automation Engineer

Synchrony

. Design, enhance, and add functionality to Synchrony database platforms .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeHyderabad • IndiaLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSCassandraCloudDynamoDBLinuxMySQLOraclePostgresPythonTerraformUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Design, enhance, and add functionality to Synchrony database platforms
  • Provide operational support for database platforms
  • Provide technical oversight, architecture, design expertise, guidance, interdepartmental coordination, and vendor direction
  • Implement infrastructure as code for database platforms
  • Perform software configuration management for databases
  • Automate database operations and migrations
  • Implement monitoring and logging solutions for database technology stacks and container orchestration platforms
  • Apply cloud operations knowledge, including attached volume lifecycle, autoscaling, cloud-config, security, and instance lifecycle
  • Implement AWS database automation from build through day-to-day support
  • Architect, implement, and maintain automation tools to reduce operational and development complexity
  • Collaborate to troubleshoot and resolve escalated production issues
  • Establish and consult on best practices and standard operating procedures
  • Deploy and support automation systems and tooling in a 24x7 production environment
  • Assess usage and utilization trends and recommend architecture scaling designs and implementations

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Minimum of 8+ years of experience performing systems automation on Database platforms
  • Deep expertise in at least one database technology
  • Experience working on or leading teams performing systems automation and integration
  • Competence in scripting and programming languages for automation
  • 3+ years of Public Cloud (AWS RDS) experience configuring databases for mission-critical, highly available, high-throughput applications
  • 3+ years of expert knowledge of Linux, Unix, or Windows systems
  • 5+ years’ experience as a Senior DBA or Database Automation Engineer
  • Expertise designing/configuring mission-critical, highly available, high-throughput databases
  • Experience with production systems and production issues
  • Understanding of cloud service and deployment models
  • Database experience with RDS, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, MySQL, Oracle, DynamoDB, or DocumentDB
  • Experience with streaming services such as Kinesis
  • Scripting proficiency in Terraform, Python, and Shell
  • Experience migrating databases from on-premises to public cloud
  • AWS Cloud certification and Terraform certification desired
  • Availability between 06:00 AM and 11:30 AM Eastern Time
  • Ability to commute or travel to Hyderabad or a Regional Engagement Hub for in-person activities as directed by management

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Enhanced Flexibility and Choice, with the option to work from home or workspaces in Regional Engagement Hubs
  • Flexible remaining working hours after the required Eastern Time availability window
  • Flexibility to work from home or from Regional Engagement Hubs
  • Opportunity to work for a company ranked #3 as a Great Place to Work® in India and #1 Best Company to Work For® in the U.S.