Engineer II - DBA Engineer

About the job

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market.

What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers’ success and to our Winning Culture.

Our customers rank among the who’s who in the Fortune 50. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies who rely on our best-in-class platform.

Our Winning Culture is the engine that drives our teams of innovators. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals, and we love celebrating our wins – big and small.

Supported by operating principles of being strategy-led, values -based and disciplined in execution, you’ll be inspired, connected, developed and rewarded here. Everything that makes you unique is welcome; join us and let’s build what’s next - together!

Database Engineer (4-6 years) – Anaplan IN

We are looking for a Database Reliability Engineer to join our growing team at Anaplan India team. You'll be working in a global environment, supporting the development and maintenance of our hybrid multi-cloud infrastructure. This role is ideal for someone eager to grow their database automation skills while working on meaningful projects. You’ll work closely with experienced engineers, learning best practices in database architecture, automation, and management.

What you will do:

Support MySQL, Postgres, MS SQL Server across our multi-tenant platform:

- Perform routine DBA maintenance

- Partner with Support and engineering on tenant operations (cloning, restore, access) and on query and stored procedure optimisations

- Schema, query, sizing/resource reviews for new services on the Anaplan platform

- Work on the application and database modernisation roadmap, migrating to integrating with containerised service.

What we’re looking for:

- DBA experience with MySQL or Postgres

- Understanding of containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes), and ideally containerized databases

- Familiarity with version control systems like Git.

- BSc degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Preferred Experience (Nice to have):

- MS SQL/Azure SQL databases

- Hands-on experience with public cloud platforms (AWS, GCP or Azure)

- Experience with PowerShell and T-SQL

- Knowledge of Azure DevOps

- Exposure to monitoring tools like Grafana or Prometheus.

- Understanding of automation tools such as Terraform.

- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins).

This is a great opportunity to develop your database skills in a supportive environment while working on impactful projects at scale.

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We believe attracting and retaining the best talent and fostering an inclusive culture strengthens our business. DEIB improves our workforce, enhances trust with our partners and customers, and drives business success. Build your career in a place where diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging aren’t just words on paper – this is what drives our innovation, it’s how we connect, and it contributes to what makes us a market leader. We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. We hire you for who you are, and we want you to bring your authentic self to work every day!

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