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Database Architect

Description

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We are looking for a skilled Database Architect to design, implement, and maintain robust database systems that support our organization's data needs. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in database architecture, data modeling, and performance tuning. You will collaborate with software developers, system administrators, and business analysts to ensure data integrity, security, and availability. Your role includes developing database strategies, defining standards, and optimizing database performance to support business applications and analytics. You will also be responsible for evaluating new database technologies and tools to improve efficiency and scalability. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential. This position requires a deep understanding of relational and non-relational databases, data warehousing, and cloud database solutions. Join our team to help shape the future of our data infrastructure and drive innovation through effective database management.

Responsibilities

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  • Design and implement database architectures to meet organizational needs.
  • Develop and maintain data models and database schemas.
  • Optimize database performance and ensure high availability.
  • Collaborate with development teams to integrate databases with applications.
  • Establish database security protocols and backup procedures.
  • Evaluate and recommend new database technologies and tools.
  • Monitor database health and troubleshoot issues.
  • Ensure compliance with data governance and regulatory requirements.
  • Document database designs and configurations.
  • Provide guidance and training to junior database staff.

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Proven experience as a Database Architect or similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with database design and data modeling tools.
  • Familiarity with cloud database platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Understanding of database security and compliance standards.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills.
  • Experience with database performance tuning and optimization.

Potential interview questions

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  • Can you describe your experience with database architecture design?
  • How do you approach database performance optimization?
  • What database technologies are you most proficient in?
  • How do you ensure data security and compliance in your designs?
  • Describe a challenging database project you managed and how you overcame obstacles.
  • How do you stay updated with emerging database technologies?
  • Can you explain your experience with cloud-based databases?
  • How do you handle database backup and disaster recovery planning?