Senior Database Architect

Location: SMILES 2-Bengaluru-Bengaluru

Years of Experience: 13-16 Years

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Database Architect with extensive experience in database architecture and development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in performance tuning and optimization, data streaming, and ETL pipelines. This role requires a proactive approach to monitoring, observability, and incident triage, along with a collaborative mindset to integrate DevOps practices into database management.

Responsibilities:

Design and implement robust database architectures that meet business requirements.
Optimize database performance through tuning and best practices.
Develop and maintain data streaming and ETL pipelines to ensure efficient data flow.
Monitor database performance and implement observability tools to proactively identify and resolve issues.
Lead incident triage efforts to quickly address database-related incidents.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate DevOps practices into database management.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members.
Stay updated with the latest database technologies and trends to drive continuous improvement.

Mandatory Skills:

Proven experience in database architecture and development.
Strong expertise in performance tuning and optimization of databases.
Hands-on experience with data streaming technologies and ETL pipeline development.
Proficient in monitoring and observability tools for database management.
Experience in incident triage and resolution.
Strong collaboration skills and experience with DevOps integration.
Expertise in Snowflake or similar cloud-based data warehousing solutions.

Preferred Skills:

Familiarity with various database management systems (e.g., SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL).
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
Knowledge of data governance and security best practices.
Understanding of data modeling and database design principles.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
13-16 years of relevant experience in database architecture and development.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

SENIOR ARCHITECT - Database