Database Administrator Intern – Software Engineering

About the role

Support the team in managing and monitoring enterprise databases that power large‑scale telecommunications platforms and customer‑facing services. You will gain hands‑on exposure to Oracle, MySQL/MariaDB, MongoDB and related middleware in both production and non‑production environments.

Key responsibilities

• Assist in day‑to‑day administration and monitoring of Oracle, MySQL/MariaDB and MongoDB databases.
• Monitor database health metrics such as CPU, memory, storage, connections, replication and query performance.
• Support senior DBAs with Oracle health checks, tablespace monitoring, session monitoring and basic RMAN backup validation.
• Develop and maintain Shell or Python scripts for health checks, reporting and repetitive operational tasks.
• Participate in incident, problem and root‑cause analysis under senior guidance.

Required profile

• Fresh graduate (or awaiting results) with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, MIS or a related field.
• Basic understanding of relational databases, SQL and Linux/Unix administration.

Required skills

• Oracle, MySQL/MariaDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL.
• Linux/Unix command line.
• Shell/Bash or Python scripting.
• Familiarity with automation tools such as Ansible or Terraform (optional).