Database Architect

Company Overview

Jio, the driving force behind India's leading telecom operator, serves over 400 million customers through innovative digital solutions and scalable services. With comprehensive B2C and B2B offerings, we deliver industry-leading products like 5G solutions, Cloud-native OSS platforms, and BSS solutions, all deployable on public or private clouds. We are headquartered in Navi Mumbai with a strong workforce exceeding 10,001 employees in the Media & Telecommunications industry.

Job Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Database Lead to join our team at Jio in a Senior role. This full-time position is based across our offices in Mumbai, Gurgaon, and Bangalore Urban. The ideal candidate will take charge of our database infrastructure, ensuring its robustness and efficiency, and will play a pivotal role in our technological advancements in cloud and data solutions.

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong expertise in database architecture to design, implement, and manage complex database systems.
• Extensive experience with cloud databases to optimize and ensure seamless data access and security.
• Proven ability in database migration processes for smooth transition of data across various platforms. (Mandatory skill)
• In-depth knowledge of cloud technologies to integrate and manage cloud-based solutions effectively.
• Experience in handling big data environments with efficiency and strategic planning capabilities.
• Skilled in disaster recovery planning and implementation to safeguard data integrity and availability.
• Capacity planning experience to ensure the database infrastructure meets future resource demands.
• Demonstrated team leadership abilities, capable of mentoring and guiding database teams towards excellence.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Lead the design and build of robust database architectures to support business data requirements and technology modernization.
• Manage and optimize cloud database infrastructures, enabling high availability and performance.
• Oversee and execute database migration to new systems, ensuring data consistency and minimal downtime.
• Collaborate with teams to implement cloud and big data solutions, enhancing data-driven insights and strategies.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans, ensuring swift data recovery in case of system failures.
• Monitor and forecast database capacity, scaling infrastructure proactively to meet organizational demands.
• Mentor and lead a team of database professionals, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.