Database Architect

Title: Database Architect

Location: Hyderabad, India (Need to work from Experian- Hyderabad office at least 3 days in a week from day one)

Database Architect

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable database architectures for transactional and analytical workloads.
• Develop data models, schemas, and storage strategies that align with business requirements and performance goals.
• Define and enforce database standards, best practices, and governance policies.
• Collaborate with application developers and data engineers to optimize queries, indexing strategies, and data access patterns.
• Lead database migration, replication, and backup/recovery strategies across cloud and on-prem environments.
• Monitor and tune database performance, ensuring high availability and disaster recovery readiness.
• Evaluate and recommend new database technologies, tools, and platforms.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to database administrators and data engineers.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in database

  architecture, design, and administration

  .

• Expertise in relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, SQL Server) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB).

• Strong understanding of data modeling, normalization, and schema design.
• Experience with

  cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and managed database

  services.
• Proficiency in performance tuning, query optimization, and database security.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation) and CI/CD pipelines.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills.