Rajdweep Sharma
Manager, Software Engineer
Hyderabad
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Database Infra Manager with 13 + years of total experience in database industry. An out-and-out team player adept at team management, database consultation, Azure, Devops, ETL and automation.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Database Manager (Manager, Software Engineer)
GAP INC
Hyderabad
06.2019 - Current
- Managing a team of database engineers working across different technologies- Oracle, MSSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQl, MongoDB, Azure SQL etc
- Led database consultation and database roadmap discussions for various product groups - IaaS vs PaaS, right sizing, Resource Optimization etc
- Have led projects in Cloud Cost Optimization (recent cost saving: $500 K +)
- Worked in projects migrating databases across on-premise and Cloud (Azure) platforms.
- Worked on planning and Resource allocation for day-to-day tasks as well as various projects.
- Worked on Contractor management
- Acted as designated PEAK champion for database team handling DB preparedness end to end for GAP PEAK Season.
- Have led automation projects to ease daily DB maintenance
- Represented DB teams in bigger forums. Partnered with Senior leadership to generate various reports from engagement, skill matrix to effective resource utilization
- Drove Portfolio projects – Feature Enhancement, DB migrations (including OCI to Azure migrations) etc.
- Involved in quarterly planning for the team.
- Worked on daily DB activities- troubleshooting, HA DR, patching, upgrade, performance tuning, effective monitoring and audit, user management etc.
Database Lead (Associate)
JP Morgan Services India Pvt. Ltd
Hyderabad
10.2016 - 06.2019
- Led MSSQL DB team – oncall/shift coverage, resource management, work assignment
- Drove DB-management meetings contributing in best practices and roadmaps
- Worked on ensuring 24X7 uptime of database, maintenance of database, performance tuning, backup & recovery, security management, monitoring & fixing various database issues
- Managed multi gigabyte/terabyte databases across MSSQL 2000, 2005, 2008, 2008R2, 20012 & 2014 and over Standalone or Cluster Servers
- Worked on projects to set up end-to-end DB environments for Product teams.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
- Worked on change management, incident management and problem management using ticketing tools like HPSM, ITSM, ITPAM and Geneos.
- Worked on DB encryption both at rest and in-flight. Deployed and managed SSL certificates
Senior Database Administrator
Well Fargo India Solutions Pvt. Ltd
Hyderabad
08.2009 - 10.2016
- Managed 1500 SQL servers as a team with 24X7 availability
- Worked on database performance tuning, HA DR set up, user management, backup/restore management, DB consistency and stats upgrade etc
- Worked on Automation projects- Patching automation, DB compliance check and report generation, obsolete backups deletion etc
- Designed and deployed SSIS ETL packages and SSRS reports
- Saved a license cost of $200K with database compliance automation which replaced Idera SQL Secure Tool
- As an LOB lead DBA, assigned work to team, discussed issues and highlights, drove team meetings and generated monthly metrics reports.
- Modified databases to meet needs and goals determined during planning process.
- Ensured 24X7 uptime of database, maintenance of database, performance tuning, backup & recovery, security management, monitoring& fixing issues.
Education
B.Tech - Electronics & Communications Engineering
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology
06.2005 - 06.2009
AISSCE (12th Board, CBSE) -
K V No 1 Tezpur
Assam 04.2003 - 04.2005
Skills
Team Management and Interpersonal
Database Solutioning and Consultation
Cloud Database Migration
Microsoft SQL Server database, Azure SQL Database administration
HA DR , Performance Tuning , DB upgrades, patching
MySQL DB administration, Azure Cosmos DB, Azure PostgreSQL PaaS DB
SSIS, SSRS, Azure Data Factory (ETL)
Powershell, Python
Windows/Linux OS, MS office Suite
Jenkins , Git , Chef
Azure databricks
Certification
Azure Fundamentals (Az 900)
Awards & Accomplishments
1) Wells Fargo- WAC (Annual Conclave) award in 2016
2) Wells Fargo- Gold Coin Award in 2015
3) AE award (Achieving excellence) in Wells Fargo 4+ times
4) 5 keys award and multiple recognitions and positive customer feedbacks in JPMC (2018)
5) WTLB (words to live by) Award in GAP INC for creating with Audacity- 2022
Timeline
Database Manager (Manager, Software Engineer)
GAP INC
06.2019 - Current
Database Lead (Associate)
JP Morgan Services India Pvt. Ltd
10.2016 - 06.2019
Senior Database Administrator
Well Fargo India Solutions Pvt. Ltd
08.2009 - 10.2016
B.Tech - Electronics & Communications Engineering
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology
06.2005 - 06.2009
AISSCE (12th Board, CBSE) -
K V No 1 Tezpur
04.2003 - 04.2005