Controls Tech EIM Database Lead / Database Engineering Lead
Core
Lead the design, modernization, administration, and resiliency engineering of enterprise database platforms for critical multi-region banking systems.
Role type
VP-level Database Technical Lead
Builds
Enterprise database solutions, cloud-native persistence layers, and high-availability topologies for OLTP/OLAP environments
Domain
Financial Services / Enterprise Database Engineering
Required skills
Oracle (RAC, Data Guard), PostgreSQL (Patroni), NoSQL (MongoDB, Redis), Python, Bash, Terraform, Ansible, Linux kernel tuning, SAN/NAS/NVMe storage, CI/CD pipelines, Infrastructure as Code, Disaster Recovery, Data Governance
Preferred skills
AWS RDS/Aurora, HashiCorp Vault, CyberArk, Prometheus, Grafana, AppDynamics, Certified Oracle DBA, AWS Certified Database Specialty, PostgreSQL/EDB Certified, MongoDB Certified
Technologies
Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra, Redis, AWS RDS, Aurora, OpenShift, Harness, Tekton, Jenkins, Bitbucket, GitHub, Ansible, Terraform, Prometheus, Grafana, OEM, AppDynamics, HashiCorp Vault, CyberArk, RMAN
Responsibilities
Architect end-to-end database solutions across relational and NoSQL platforms; Lead migration initiatives from legacy on-premises to cloud/containerized platforms; Configure and maintain High Availability topologies and cross-region replication; Spearhead performance troubleshooting, query optimization, and automated monitoring; Enforce database security standards including encryption, tokenization, and RBAC; Champion Database DevOps practices integrating schema migrations into CI/CD pipelines; Own disaster recovery frameworks and execute COB/DR failover drills; Serve as technical authority during audits and regulatory examinations; Provide technical leadership and mentorship to senior engineers and offshore teams.
Seniority
VP (C13), Strategy & Mentorship
