Principal Database Strategist (Banking Domain)

Note : Need only Immediate Joiners.

Job Title : Database Architect – PostgreSQL, Cloud, Banking Domain

Job Summary :

We are seeking an experienced Database Architect with expertise in PostgreSQL, cloud-based database solutions, and deep domain knowledge in the banking industry. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing scalable, secure, and high-performance database architectures that support critical banking applications. This role requires a strategic thinker who can bridge business needs with technical excellence, ensuring compliance, performance, and resilience in a regulated financial environment.

Key Responsibilities :

• Design and lead the implementation of enterprise-grade PostgreSQL database architectures for cloud and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Develop and enforce database standards, best practices, and governance policies aligned with banking regulations (e.G., GDPR, PCI-DSS, SOX).
• Architect high availability (HA), disaster recovery (DR), and backup strategies for mission-critical banking systems.
• Optimize database performance through query tuning, indexing, partitioning, and replication strategies.
• Lead database migration projects from on-premises to cloud platforms, including data modeling, schema design, and zero-downtime cutover planning.
• Implement and manage database security controls, including encryption (at rest and in transit), role-based access control (RBAC), auditing, and data masking.
• Collaborate with application teams, DevOps, and security teams to integrate database solutions into CI / CD pipelines using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform.
• Provide technical leadership in database capacity planning, scalability, and cost optimization.
• Mentor and guide database administrators (DBAs) and developers on database design, performance, and security.
• Stay current with emerging database technologies, cloud innovations, and financial industry compliance trends.

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Note : Need only Immediate Joiners.