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DBA Architect

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India; Pune, Maharashtra, India

We are looking for an experienced Database Architect to design and govern scalable, secure, and high-performing database solutions across enterprise applications. The ideal candidate should have strong expertise in database architecture, data modeling, performance tuning, cloud databases, security, and DevOps-enabled database deployments.

This role will work closely with application teams, DevOps, infrastructure, and business stakeholders to define the right database strategies and ensure robust, future-ready solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design logical, physical, and conceptual data models
  • Define database architecture standards, schema design, naming conventions, and best practices
  • Design scalable, multi-tenant, and high-availability database solutions
  • Evaluate and recommend the right database technologies such as SQL Server, Azure SQL, PostgreSQL, DB2, and NoSQL platforms
  • Optimize database performance through indexing, query tuning, partitioning, and execution plan analysis
  • Design and implement security controls including access management, encryption, masking, and auditing
  • Ensure compliance with standards such as GDPR, SOX, HIPAA, PCI, where applicable
  • Define backup, restore, disaster recovery, and data integrity strategies
  • Support CI/CD and automated database deployments using DevOps practices
  • Collaborate with development and architecture teams to review and approve database designs
  • Create ER diagrams, architecture documents, and runbooks
  • Mentor developers / DBAs on database best practices

Required Skills

  • Strong experience in SQL Server / Azure SQL Database
  • Good experience in PostgreSQL and DB2
  • Strong knowledge of data modeling, normalization, and database design
  • Expertise in SQL performance tuning, indexing, query optimization, and execution plans
  • Experience with cloud database architectures, preferably on Azure
  • Understanding of high availability, failover, backup, and disaster recovery
  • Knowledge of database security, access control, and compliance-driven design
  • Experience with Git, CI/CD, Terraform / Bicep / ARM, Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
  • Good understanding of microservices, distributed systems, and integration-heavy applications
  • Strong documentation, communication, and stakeholder management skills

Preferred

  • Experience with NoSQL databases such as Cosmos DB / MongoDB / DynamoDB
  • Exposure to regulated industries like Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, etc.
  • Strong architectural thinking with ability to balance scalability, security, and business needs

Soft Skills

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Ability to influence and challenge design decisions constructively
  • Mentorship and leadership mindset

THIS IS 5 DAYS WORK FROM OFFICE OPPORTUNITY

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