We're searching for a Data Architect to join our Engineering EZL team in the Bengaluru location. To keep us headed in the right direction, we're looking for people who understand winning is a team sport, who value and seek to learn from our team's diverse experiences and backgrounds, who welcome a challenge and take risks in the pursuit of creating better outcomes for our customers, and who can, at any given time, step back to laugh and have some fun.
Responsibilities
- Engage with business and technology leaders to understand current operations and processes as a foundation for designing robust database architectures.
- Evaluate existing applications, identify areas of improvement, and propose alternative solutions.
- Leverage emerging technologies to ensure products are continuously positioned to maximise business value.
- Work collaboratively with software development teams and third-party vendors.
- Drive data pipeline architecture strategies by leading discussions with the business and the development teams.
- Perform design and code reviews for development teams.
- Monitor database performance statistics and recommend improvements.
- Mentor other database engineers in database design and optimisation.
- Participate in technology evaluation, prototyping, security, and internal audits.
- Effectively multitask between several different projects.
- Demonstrates a passion for producing quality solutions.
- Is adept at working in a collaborative environment within an Agile team.
- Can clearly articulate thoughts and communicate in both technical and business terms.
Requirements
- Deep knowledge of the SQL language, data modelling and database performance tuning.
- Experience designing and building large cloud-ready, highly scalable and distributed software.
- Understanding of relational, No-SQL and columnar structures.
- SQL Server 2019 and higher.
- Database optimization tools (i. e., SQL Compass, SolarWinds)
- Some experience in Google Cloud Platform: GKE, Pub/Sub, Cloud Storage, Dataflow, BigQuery and Looker would be an advantage.
- Experience with data pipeline and workflow management tools (i. e., SSIS, Dataflow)
- Familiarity with reporting tools (i. e., SSRS, Looker)
- Strong understanding of modern information security design and best practices.
- Has at least 10 years of practical experience in database architecture and administration.
- Can interface with varied positions and levels of technical knowledge both within the department and with other departments inside and outside the company.
- Candidates should have a history of delivering high-performance, high-availability, efficient and scalable systems.
- Has experience architecting enterprise cloud-native data pipelines.
- Is familiar with both structured and unstructured data.
- Possesses a BTech/BE/MTech/MCA degree in computer science, information technology or equivalent.
- Has at least 12+ years of experience.