Industry & Sector
Operating in the Enterprise NoSQL database and data infrastructure sector, supporting high-throughput, low-latency applications across finance, retail, and SaaS. We deliver resilient, cloud-ready data platforms and require on-site technical leadership to design and run mission-critical Couchbase environments in India.
About The Opportunity
We are hiring a Couchbase Database Architect to lead architecture, deployment, and operational excellence for Couchbase clusters across production and DR environments. This is an on-site role in India focused on designing scalable clusters, driving performance tuning, and implementing robust HA and backup strategies.
Role & Responsibilities
- Design and validate Couchbase cluster architectures (capacity, sharding, node sizing) for production workloads and DR.
- Lead production deployments, upgrades, and patch management; define deployment patterns for on-premise and cloud-hosted Couchbase.
- Implement and manage replication and disaster recovery using XDCR, backups, and restore procedures to meet RTO/RPO targets.
- Drive performance tuning and query optimization using N1QL, indexing strategies, and resource isolation to achieve SLAs.
- Automate cluster provisioning, configuration, and monitoring using IaC/automation tools and runbooks; integrate observability and alerting.
- Establish operational standards, capacity planning, runbooks and mentor engineering/operations teams on Couchbase best practices.
Skills & Qualifications
Must-Have
- Couchbase Server
- Couchbase Capella
- XDCR
- N1QL
- Cluster Architecture
- Performance Tuning
- Linux
- Kubernetes
Preferred
- Couchbase Certified Administrator
- Helm
- AWS
Additional Qualifications
Proven track record operating production Couchbase clusters and delivering low-latency, highly available systems. Strong troubleshooting skills, capacity planning experience, and the ability to work on-site in India are required.
Benefits & Culture Highlights
- Work on enterprise-scale data platforms with end-to-end ownership of architecture and operations.
- Opportunities for technical certification and hands-on exposure to cloud-native deployments.
- Collaborative engineering culture focused on reliability, observability and continuous improvement.
Location: On-site in India. To apply, please be prepared for a technical evaluation focused on Couchbase architecture, performance tuning and disaster recovery design.
Skills: performance tuning,couchbase server,kubernetes,linux,couchbase dba architect,aws