Sep 2017 – Aug 2024 · 6 yrs 11 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Implemented performance tuning strategies for Oracle and MySQL databases, ensuring high availability and optimal performance for critical applications.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and deploy innovative solutions for database management, leading to increased efficiency and reliability.
• Conducted regular monitoring and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues, minimizing downtime and enhancing user experience.

Jan 2017 – Sep 2017 · 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

• Managed databases for DreamWorks Animation at Capgemini
• Implemented strategic initiatives to optimize production processes and enhance project efficiency.

Nov 2012 – Jan 2017 · 4 yrs 2 mos · Bangalore

• Managed all database systems across three studios worldwide, including Oracle, PostgreSQL, Vertica, MongoDB, and Cassandra.
• Owned all databases within the India Studio and data centre, ensuring seamless operations.
• Set up, administered, and maintained database replication between all three studios globally.
• Handled database migrations between Oracle, PostgreSQL, and other platforms.

Apr 2010 – Nov 2012 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Bangalore

• Collaborated with application architects and product teams to ensure database capacity for future load requirements.
• Managed migration of production databases from Solaris to RHEL using Oracle GoldenGate with zero downtime.

Feb 2007 – Apr 2010 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Bangalore

• Served as the primary database administrator (DBA) for the EDWARD database, operating on a 12-node RAC
• infrastructure hosted across 8 NetApp Filers totalling 300TB in size. Managing this extensive database poses
• challenges, particularly in optimizing performance for ETL jobs and numerous reporting queries, as well as ensuring
• the stability of the RAC environment and maintaining database availability.
• Collaborated closely with ETL architects, engineering, development, QA, and operations teams to maintain the
• stability of the database environment. Conducted thorough code reviews with the engineering team post-QA to ensure
• that only stable code is deployed into production.
• Troubleshooted SQL jobs to ensure they receive

Jan 2000 – Jan 2007 · 7 yrs

• Worked as senior database admin and database engineer during this period with multiple companies like Hewlett Packard , iGate