Senior Database Administrator

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About Fam (previously FamPay) Fam is India’s first payments app for everyone above 11. FamApp helps make online and offline payments through UPI and FamCard. We are on a mission to raise a new, financially aware generation, and drive 250 million+ young users in India to kickstart their financial journey super early in their life. We’re reimagining how the next generation experiences fintech—going beyond payments to build a lifestyle brand that blends money, identity, and everyday experiences into one seamless, intuitive journey. Founded in 2019 by IIT Roorkee alumni, Fam is backed by some of the most respected investors around the world like Elevation Capital, Y-Combinator, Peak XV (Sequoia Capital) India, Venture Highway, Global Founder’s Capital and the likes of Kunal Shah, Amrish Rao as angel investors. About this Role: We are looking for a Senior DBA with 5-8 years of experience running mission-critical databases across relational , NoSQL, key-value and analytical engines, in both on-premise and managed cloud (AWS) setups. You will own uptime, performance, scaling, DR and audit readiness for the data stores behind a regulated UPI/fintech platform serving millions of users. The role sits between Engineering, Data, Security and Compliance: you decide how our databases are designed, run, recovered and paid for.