Database Architect

Key Responsibilities:

• Database Architecture & Design: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance database architectures and solutions (both relational and NoSQL).
• Optimization: Optimize database models for performance, scalability, and reliability, ensuring that data flows seamlessly across systems.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams (e.g., data engineers, business analysts) to understand data requirements and translate them into efficient database solutions.
• Data Governance & Security: Implement best practices in data governance, security, and compliance.
• Database Deployment & Upgrades: Oversee database deployment processes, versioning, DDL promotion, and upgrades.
• Documentation: Create detailed documentation for database architectures, models, and integration workflows.
• Agile Environment: Work in Agile teams, ensuring smooth delivery of database solutions while adhering to Agile best practices.

Mandatory Skills:

• RDBMS Expertise: PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL Server.
• NoSQL Experience: Exposure to NoSQL technologies such as Couchbase or Cassandra.
• Cloud Experience: Familiarity with cloud platforms like Azure or AWS.
• DevOps Tools: Proficiency with Git, Terraform, Ansible, CI/CD pipelines.
• Data Modeling: Strong experience with data modeling and designing complex database schemas.
• SQL & Scripting: Advanced SQL, scripting (Python, PowerShell).
• Agile Tools: Jira, Confluence, Rally.
• Communication: Excellent English communication skills for collaboration with both technical and business teams.

Desirable Skills:

• Experience in the financial or fintech sector.
• Exposure to Kubernetes and containerization technologies.