Overview
We are seeking an experienced Lead DB2 LUW DBA to take ownership of managing, optimizing, and supporting critical database environments, while ensuring seamless operations and data transformations.
Responsibilities
- Monitor, manage, and troubleshoot production database issues
- Build and maintain HADR environments, including Primary-Standby and Auxiliary Standby setups
- Oversee cross-platform database migrations, such as AIX to Linux or Windows to Linux
- Perform migrations of databases from Windows to Cloud Linux environments with HADR configurations
- Conduct regular database health checks, including DB size, HADR status, reorganization status, and log space usage
- Perform DB2 LUW version upgrades and manage installations and configurations for versions 10.1/10.5/11.1/11.5
- Execute database backups in online, offline, compressed, and non-compressed modes
- Design and maintain robust data ingestion and transformation pipelines in collaboration with stakeholders
- Optimize data pipelines for high performance, scalability, and reliability
- Ensure data quality, consistency, and traceability across environments
- Document database architectures, data flows, and transformation logic
Requirements
- 9 to 14 years of overall professional experience
- Strong expertise with DB2 LUW database administration and technologies like DPF and Blu Acceleration
- Comprehensive knowledge of HADR environments and cross-platform database migrations
- Proficiency in DB2 LUW versions 10.1, 10.5, 11.1, and 11.5, including installations, configurations, and upgrades
- Expertise in database backup strategies, including online, offline, compressed, and non-compressed modes
- Thorough background in performing database health checks and remediation procedures
- Familiarity with data pipeline design and optimization for ingestion, transformation, and scalable processing
- Solid understanding of migrating databases to Cloud Linux environments with HADR setups
- IBM DB2 certification
India
Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies
Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications
Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms
Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons
Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects
Focused individual development
Benefit package:
- Health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off
- Flexible benefits
Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)
[epamgdo] India (About EPAM)
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
[epamgdo] India (About EPAM)
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
[epamgdo] India (About EPAM)
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
[epamgdo] India (About EPAM)
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
[epamgdo] India (About EPAM)
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.
[epamgdo] India (About EPAM)
EPAM is a leading global provider of digital platform engineering and development services. We are committed to having a positive impact on our customers, our employees, and our communities. We embrace a dynamic and inclusive culture. Here you will collaborate with multi-national teams, contribute to a myriad of innovative projects that deliver the most creative and cutting-edge solutions, and have an opportunity to continuously learn and grow. No matter where you are located, you will join a dedicated, creative, and diverse community that will help you discover your fullest potential.