Virtusa Corporation

Database Architect

Virtusa Corporation$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15-22 years of IT experience in database administration and architecture roles
  • Expertise in Oracle Database Administration and Architecture
  • Advanced proficiency in Oracle SQL and PL/SQL development
  • Experience with database automation and scripting (Python, Shell, Ansible)
  • Hands-on experience with DevOps tools (Jenkins, CI/CD frameworks)
  • Knowledge of cloud platforms, especially AWS (EC2, RDS, S3, Lambda)
  • Experience with NoSQL databases like MongoDB, Cassandra, PostgreSQL or MySQL

Responsibilities

  • Architect, design, and manage enterprise-grade database platforms for high availability and performance
  • Lead database architecture and engineering initiatives across various environments
  • Develop and optimize complex SQL and PL/SQL code for high-volume applications
  • Design and implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies
  • Implement database automation frameworks using tools like Python, Ansible, and Jenkins
  • Establish Database SRE practices focusing on reliability and observability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive architecture decisions and improvements

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge database technologies
  • Mentorship and career development in database best practices
  • Involvement in high-impact projects with mission-critical environments
  • Collaboration with talented professionals across different domains
  • Flexibility in work environment promoting work-life balance
Full Job Description
Job Description Lead Database Architect Principal DBA 15 22 Years Experience We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Database Architect Principal DBA with 1522 years of IT experience specializing in enterprise database architecture, performance engineering, and database automation The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in Oracle database technologies, deep SQLPLSQL development skills and handson experience implementing SRE and DevOps practices for large-scale database platforms in mission-critical environments Key ResponsibilitiesArchitect design and manage enterprise-grade database platforms ensuring high availability scalability and performance Lead database architecture and engineering initiatives across development QA and production environments Develop and optimize complex SQL and PLSQL code to support highvolume enterprise applications Design and implement backup, recovery, and disaster recovery strategies ensuring business continuity Implement database automation frameworks using tools such as Python, Ansible, and JenkinsEstablish Database SRE practices focusing on reliability, observability, and proactive issue detection.Manage and support multi-database environments including Oracle MongoDB Cassandra PostgreSQL and MySQLIntegrate database operations with CICD pipelines and DevOps workflowsIplemnt monitoring and observability using Prometheus, Datadog Splunk and CoLead incident management troubleshooting root cause analysis (RCA), and performance issue resolution.Collaborate with application, DevOps, QA, and security teams to drive architecture decisions and platform improvementsMentor junior DBAs and developers while driving database best practices and governance.Required Skills Experience1522 years of experience in database administration development and architecture roles Strong expertise in Oracle Database Administration and ArchitectureAdvanced proficiency in Oracle SQL PLSQL development, and performance tuningExperience in database automation and scripting Python Shell Ansible Handson experience with DevOps tools such as Jenkins and CICD frameworksStrong knowledge of cloud platformsespecially AWS EC2 RDS S3 LambdaExperience working with NoSQL and modern databases such as MongoDB Cassandra PostgreSQL or MySQLExperience implementing database monitoring and observability tools Prometheus Datadog Splunk CloudWatchStrong understanding of high availability clustering backup and disaster recovery strategiesExcellent

About Virtusa Corporation

Virtusa Corporation is a global provider of digital business strategy, digital engineering, and information technology (IT) services and solutions. The company helps its clients transform their businesses through innovative technology solutions that enable them to improve customer engagement, increase operational efficiency, and drive revenue growth. Virtusa Corporation was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Southborough, Massachusetts. The company has over 20,000 employees and operates in over 30 countries around the world. Virtusa Corporation is committed to sustainability and has received numerous awards for its environmental and social responsibility initiatives.
Learn more about Virtusa Corporation
Size
22,883 employees
Market Cap
$1.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
$44.6 million
Founded
1996
5 Year Trend
+22.3%
Revenue
$1.2 billion
NASDAQ

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