Overview
Job Opportunity: Trainee - Cloud Database Engineer at Rackspace
Location: Gurgaon, Haryana, India (Hybrid)
Employment Type: Full-Time
Shift: Rotational
Job Summary
Rackspace is seeking a motivated fresher to join our Public Cloud - Offerings and Delivery team as a Trainee Cloud Database Engineer. The role involves performing database engineering and administration tasks, adhering to company security policies, and staying updated with industry trends.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in installation, configuration, and maintenance of databases.
- Work with public cloud hyperscale portals for database operations.
- Utilize automation tools and scripting languages (Python, PowerShell, Ansible, Shell Scripts, TSQL, PLSQL) along with cloud-native tools like Terraform and Git/GitHub.
- Monitor database performance, identify and resolve bottlenecks.
- Support backup and recovery processes, including disaster recovery.
- Implement and maintain database security, managing user access and permissions.
- Maintain accurate documentation of database configurations and procedures.
- Collaborate with developers, system administrators, and other stakeholders.
- Engage in continuous learning to stay updated on database technologies and best practices.
- Participate in rotational shifts and 24x7 production support for database infrastructure.
Required Knowledge & Skills
- Understanding of relational database concepts, normalization, and ACID properties.
- Proficiency in SQL fundamentals, including DML and DDL statements.
- Knowledge of public cloud platforms and cloud databases (PaaS and IaaS).
- Familiarity with different database types: relational, document, graph, and key-value pair databases.
- Basic database design principles and schema creation.
- Understanding of backup strategies, recovery models, and restoration processes.
- Fundamentals of database security, authentication, and authorization.
- Knowledge of High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) concepts, RTO, and RPO.
Additional Information
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Education Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field preferred
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Rackspace
Rackspace Technology is a leading global provider of multicloud solutions, specializing in cloud migration, management, and optimization for enterprises. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in San Antonio, Texas, Rackspace offers expertise across major cloud platforms including AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and private cloud environments. The company's mission is to help customers leverage the power of cloud computing to accelerate innovation, improve efficiency, and achieve business goals.
With over 6,000 employees worldwide, Rackspace serves clients across industries such as healthcare, finance, retail, and government. Known for its 'Fanatical Experience' customer service philosophy, Rackspace has built a strong reputation for delivering tailored solutions and 24/7 support. In recent years, the company has expanded its portfolio to include cybersecurity services, data analytics, and artificial intelligence integration, positioning itself as a comprehensive technology partner in the competitive cloud services market.
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