Job Opportunities API

Want to be a bswifter?   At bswift we’ve been transforming benefits administration since 1996, making it simpler, smarter, and more human. Our state-of-the-art, cloud-based technology and services empower employees to understand, manage, and love their benefits. From downtown Chicago, and remotely across the country, we serve thousands of companies and millions of people nationwide, reducing administrative burdens and freeing HR teams to focus on creating thriving, people-first workplaces.     We’re looking for motivated and goal-driven individuals who share our passion for delivering excellence and creating solutions that make a difference. The reward is a fun, flexible and creative environment with ample opportunity for professional and personal growth. If you love the bswift values of pursue excellence, embrace accountability, deliver superior service, and be a great place to work, we want to hear from you!   About bswift bswift is a leading benefits administration technology company, delivering modern, cloud-based solutions to employers and health plans across the United States. Our platform supports millions of employees and processes some of the most complex benefits transactions in the industry. As bswift continues to scale and modernize its data platform, we are building a world-class database engineering team — and our India team is a critical part of that vision. Position Summary We are seeking an experienced Database Administrator to join bswift’s growing India team. This is a high-impact, hands-on role that owns the health, performance, and reliability of our SQL Server and AWS database environments during the off-shift window — a critical coverage period for our production systems. You will join bswift’s India engineering team and partner closely with both local engineering colleagues and the US-based database architecture and engineering team. This is not just a maintenance role — you will actively contribute to platform modernization initiatives, automation efforts, cloud architecture improvements, and data pipeline development as bswift evolves its data infrastructure. We are looking for someone who brings a product and engineering mindset to database work — someone who defaults to automation over manual process, thinks about scalability and reliability proactively, and is eager to grow their skills on a modern cloud-native data stack. Key Responsibilities Core Database Engineering Proactively tune and optimize database performance through query analysis, indexing strategies, execution plan review, profiling, and continuous monitoring. Own day-to-day administration of SQL Server 2019+ environments, ensuring performance, availability, scalability, and security across production and lower environments. Execute core database engineering functions: backups, restores, environment refreshes, data de-identification, Always On availability groups, index and statistics maintenance, and space management. Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to performance, blocking, deadlocks, and failed jobs using SQL queries and monitoring tools (Idera, Redgate). Participate in on-call rotation via PagerDuty and respond to database alerts and incidents during the off-shift window. Cloud & AWS Database Engineering Design, maintain, and optimize cloud-based database architectures on AWS, including MySQL RDS, Aurora PostgreSQL, DynamoDB, and SQL Server on EC2. Architect and maintain high availability and disaster recovery solutions, with deep expertise in SQL Server Always On Availability Groups, multi-AZ deployments, replication, automated backups, point-in-time recovery, and failover testing. Contribute to the evolution of bswift’s cloud-native data platform, including work with AWS Glue, Lambda, OpenSearch, and Bedrock as the platform matures. Automation, DevOps & Engineering Mindset Bring a product and engineering mindset to