Senior Database Architect (15+ Years Experience)

Job Title: Senior Database Architect
Experience: 15+ Years
Job Type: Full-Time

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Database Architect with 15+ years of expertise in designing and executing large-scale database migration projects from on-premises environments to Microsoft Azure Cloud. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in database architecture, migration strategy, performance optimization, disaster recovery planning, and enterprise modernization initiatives.

Key ResponsibilitiesDatabase Migration & Architecture

- Lead end-to-end database migration projects from on-premises infrastructure to Azure Cloud.
- Design migration strategies ensuring minimal downtime and seamless business continuity.
- Execute hands-on database migrations across multiple enterprise platforms.
- Perform schema conversions, dependency analysis, and compatibility assessments.
- Validate migrated data through reconciliation and quality checks.
- Optimize databases for performance, scalability, availability, and cost efficiency.

Database Administration & Performance

- Manage and support Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB environments.
- Design High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) architectures.
- Develop backup, recovery, and business continuity strategies.
- Resolve complex database performance issues and system bottlenecks.
- Plan database capacity and scaling strategies.





Collaboration & Leadership

- Work closely with Architecture, DevOps, Infrastructure, and Application teams.
- Provide production support and troubleshoot critical database issues.
- Drive enterprise-scale modernization and cloud migration initiatives.
- Ensure best practices for database security, reliability, and operational excellence.

Required Skills

- Database Migration (On-Prem to Azure Cloud)
- Microsoft SQL Server
- MySQL
- PostgreSQL
- MongoDB
- Database Architecture & Design
- Capacity Planning & Performance Tuning
- HA/DR Architecture
- Backup & Recovery Strategies
- Schema Conversion & Data Validation
- Enterprise Database Modernization
- Production Support & Troubleshooting

Valuable to Have

- Azure Data Factory (ADF)
- ETL/ELT Pipeline Development
- Self-hosted Integration Runtime (SHIR)
- SSIS Integration Runtime
- Terraform
- Cloud-Native Integration Patterns
- Multi-Cloud Exposure (Azure, AWS, GCP)
- GitHub Actions & CI/CD Pipelines

Preferred Qualifications

- Proven experience leading enterprise-scale database migration and modernization programs.
- Strong understanding of Azure ecosystem and DevOps practices.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage complex, multi-platform database environments.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Noida, Uttar Pradesh

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