Senior Solution Architect - Database Technology

As a Senior Solution Architect in Database Technology based in Bengaluru, India, with 7 to 10 years of experience, you will be responsible for leading the design and implementation of scalable, high-performance, and secure database solutions. Your expertise will be crucial in providing recommendations on the selection and integration of various database technologies, including relational, NoSQL, and cloud-native platforms. Developing detailed system architecture blueprints, data models, schemas, and integration flows will be part of your role to ensure alignment with business use cases and performance objectives. Collaboration with stakeholders, technical teams, and project managers will be essential to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Your involvement in pre-sales activities, technical presentations, estimations, and scoping documentation will support client consultations. Additionally, advising clients on best practices for database management, performance optimization, and scalability will contribute to successful project outcomes. Embracing technology leadership, you will lead the evaluation and adoption of emerging database technologies and trends while guiding junior architects and developers in applying best practices. Overseeing performance optimization and ensuring database systems meet defined SLAs will be critical to maintaining operational efficiency. Your role will involve ensuring successful end-to-end implementation of database solutions across multiple projects and managing third-party database vendors and tool integrations effectively. Contributing to project roadmaps and ensuring alignment with timelines, budgets, and architectural goals will be part of your responsibilities. Maintaining security and compliance will be a key aspect of your role, ensuring adherence to industry regulations such as GDPR, HIPAA, and SOC 2. Implementing data protection strategies, conducting regular security and performance audits, and overseeing disaster recovery plans for all database systems will be essential. To excel in this role, you should have strong hands-on experience with relational databases like Oracle, SQL Server, MySQL, and PostgreSQL, as well as experience with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, Cassandra, and DynamoDB. Proficiency in cloud-based database services like AWS RDS, Azure SQL Database, and Google Cloud SQL is required. Expertise in designing and scaling transactional and analytical workloads, familiarity with ETL, data warehousing, and integration tools, and knowledge of architecture tools like Liquibase, Flyway, Docker, Kubernetes, and database monitoring tools are essential. Your leadership and communication skills will play a significant role in mentoring cross-functional teams, stakeholder management, and handling multiple projects effectively. Preferred certifications include Oracle Certified Architect or similar, as well as AWS/Azure/GCP Solutions Architect certifications. If you are a skilled professional with a passion for designing large-scale database architectures, optimizing performance, and ensuring security and compliance, this role offers an exciting opportunity to lead database technology solutions and drive innovation in a dynamic environment.,