Principal DBA PostgreSQL and Oracle
๐ Location: Chandigarh, India (Office-based)
๐ Contract Type: Permanent
๐ Join a Global Leader in Multi-Cloud Solutions
Cintra is a global leader in enterprise cloud transformation and managed services. With deep partnerships across Oracle, AWS, and Google Cloud, we help the worldโs leading organizations modernize and manage their most critical workloads. We're now expanding our team in Chandigarh and looking for a seasoned Principal PostgreSQL DBA who also brings hands-on Oracle DBA experience to support our enterprise clients across the globe.
๐ง What Youโll Be Doing
As a senior member of our DBA team, youโll combine expert-level technical skills with a consulting mindset to deliver and support complex database environments across PostgreSQL and Oracle:
- Lead architecture, design, implementation, and support of enterprise-grade PostgreSQL environments
- Handle PostgreSQL administration: installation, configuration, PITR, replication, clustering, and upgrades/migrations
- Provide end-to-end Oracle support: CDB/PDB management, cross-platform migrations, patching, performance tuning, and backups
- Tune databases using tools like OEM 13c, AWR, ADDM, and ORAchk
- Design and implement automation using Shell, Python, Ansible, and Terraform
- Collaborate closely with project managers and client stakeholders to ensure seamless delivery and support
- Proactively resolve incidents and drive performance optimization for mission-critical databases
- Work across on-premise and cloud environments (AWS, OCI, Azure)
โ What You Bring
Must-Have Skills:
- 8+ years of hands-on experience as a PostgreSQL DBA
- 5+ years of experience as an Oracle DBA
- Proven experience supporting production environments and working in consulting or customer-facing roles
- Solid understanding of PostgreSQL in cloud (especially AWS/Aurora) and on-prem environments
- Deep experience in database performance tuning and advanced troubleshooting
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent hands-on experience
Nice-to-Haves:
- Familiarity with Oracle Engineered Systems (Exadata, ODA, ZFS)
- Working knowledge of OCI, AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Hands-on experience with automation tools (Ansible, Jenkins, Terraform)
- Exposure to DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
- Oracle and/or PostgreSQL certifications
- Strong understanding of Linux, storage, and networking
๐ Why Join Cintra?
- Be part of an award-winning, global cloud innovator
- Work with Fortune 500 clients and leading-edge technologies
- Collaborate with a high-performing team of experts
- Grow your career across cloud, architecture, and database domains
- Competitive compensation and a culture that values talent and initiative
๐ Ready to take the next step in your DBA career?
Join #TeamCintra and help shape the future of enterprise multi-cloud solutions.
Cintra Software & Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and ensure fair treatment throughout our hiring process.
- Department
- Service Delivery
- Locations
- Cintra India
- Employment type
- Full-time

About Cintra: The Multi-Cloud Database Architects
Cintra has been delivering successful outcomes to our customers for over 20 years.
Our global team of multi-cloud database experts and architects has a complete understanding of cloud database solutions. We deliver quality outcomes for our clients across many industries, and our expertise transforms the way businesses operate by successfully migrating their workloads to the cloud.
We have a global presence with employees in USA, Romania, Brazil, UK and India.
Principal DBA PostgreSQL and Oracle
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