Database Architect

Position - Database Architect
EducationBE / B.Tech / M.Tech / MCA or equivalentPost-graduation in technology is preferredStrong oral and written communication skills; well-versed with program management tools
Experience10+ years of database experience in MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS-SQL, HBase, Cassandra, MongoDB, etc.Knowledge of CEPH is mandatoryExperience as a software developer, data architect, or in a data management roleExpert-level knowledge of at least two database technologies such as MySQL, Postgres, MS SQL Server, Vertica, Snowflake, DynamoDB, MongoDB, DocumentDB, Map-R, Cassandra, etc.Understanding of relational and non-relational database technologies, their benefits, downsides, and best use casesWillingness and commitment to learn other database, automation, and cloud technologiesProficiency in automationExperience working with databases in public clouds, preferably AWSStrong analytical skills; ability to perform system monitoring and address issuesAbility to do performance tuning and database development
Key ResponsibilitiesCreate and maintain high-performance, scalable, and stable data architectures for the product suiteResearch new database methods and technologies to fully utilize platform featuresWork with customers, development squads, and product management to identify and document use case scenariosLead all data solution aspects, including setting data standards and providing technical expertise for best practices, systems, and architecturesDesign data architectures and solutions that are highly available and meet disaster recovery requirementsDesign effective data store solutions accounting for capacity planning, data tiering, and data life-cycle managementDesign automated deployment procedures for on-premises and cloudWork with QA to create detailed test plans and tooling for targeted performance at production volumeRecommend solutions to improve new and existing database systemsParticipate in code reviews and create documentation for engineering and cross-functional practicesWork with cross-functional teams to ensure end-to-end technical and business viabilityWork as a member of the cross-platform Database Services teamLead data tier architecture and design processes; participate in system and application architectureSupport performance tuning and development of performance-critical codeArchitect and implement HA/DR/Backup/Maintenance strategiesCollaborate with development and business teamsBe responsible for meeting SLAs across multiple database platformsTroubleshoot and address issues in the systemsLearn other database platforms and technologies

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