Paytm

MySQL - Senior Lead Database Engineer

Job · Full-timeIn OfficeNoida5-6 years1 opening

About this role

Paytm is hiring for MySQL - Senior Lead Database Engineer in Noida. This opening was published by Paytm on their official careers board (Lever) on 26 May 2026 and was confirmed live on 14 September 2026. Job details • Company: Paytm • Role: MySQL - Senior Lead Database Engineer • Location: Noida…

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Skills you'll use

AWSMongoDBPostgreSQLMySQLAuditing

What you'll do

1. End-to-End Ownership of MySQL databases in production & staging—availability, performance, and reliability.
2. Architect, manage, and support MongoDB, PostgreSQL, and Cassandra clusters for scale and resilience.
3. Define and enforce backup, recovery, HA, and DR strategies across all critical database platforms.
4. Drive database performance engineering—tuning queries, optimizing schemas, indexing, and partitioning for high-volume workloads.
5. Own replication, clustering, and failover architectures ensuring business continuity.
6. Champion automation & AI-driven operations—design self-healing scripts, predictive scaling, and proactive monitoring solutions. Collaborate with Cloud/DevOps teams on AWS database services (RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, EC2, S3) to optimize cost, security, and performance.
7. Establish monitoring dashboards & alerting mechanisms for slow queries, replication lag, deadlocks, and capacity planning. Ensure compliance & security standards—encryption, auditing, and regulatory requirements.
8. Lead incident management & on-call rotations, ensuring rapid response and minimal MTTR.
9. Act as a strategic technical partner, contributing to database roadmaps, automation strategy, and adoption of AI-driven DBA practices.

Perks & benefits

Because you get an opportunity to make a difference, and have a great time doing thatYou are challenged and encouraged here to do stuff that is meaningful for you and for those we serveYou should work with us if you think seriously about what technology can do for peopleWe are successful, and our successes are rooted in our people's collective energy and unwavering focus on the customer, and that's how it will always be.Learn more about the exciting work we do in Tech by reading our Engineering blogs

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