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Cloud - Infra Architect

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Posted on: 30-10-2024
Job description

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement scalable, highly available, and secure cloud-based database architectures.
  • Lead database migration projects from on-premises environments to cloud-based platforms.
  • Optimize database performance and ensure high availability, disaster recovery, and data integrity.
  • Collaborate with development, DevOps, and security teams to integrate database solutions into broader infrastructure architecture.
  • Develop automated solutions for database deployment, monitoring, and management.
  • Advise on best practices for data storage, governance, and compliance in cloud environments.

Technical Skills:

  • Overall experience of 10+ years with 3+ years of Infrastucture Architecture experience
  • Cloud Platforms:
    • Advanced experience in AWS (RDS, Aurora), and Google Cloud (Cloud SQL, Bigtable, Firestore)
  • Database Technologies:
    • Expertise in both SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server) and NoSQL databases (MongoDB, Cassandra, DynamoDB).
    • Experience with in-memory databases like Redis or Memcached.
    • Strong knowledge of data warehousing solutions (Databricks, Snowflake).
  • Database Migration:
    • Proficient in database migration strategies, including rehosting, re-platforming, and refactoring.
    • Experience with AWS DMS, Azure Database Migration Service, and other cloud migration tools.
  • Database Security & Compliance:
    • Deep understanding of encryption at rest and in transit, data masking, and role-based access controls.
    • Familiarity with compliance standards such as GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS as it relates to data storage and handling.
  • Performance Optimization:
    • Expertise in database indexing, query optimization, partitioning, and sharding techniques.
    • Advanced experience with cloud-native tools for database monitoring (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, GCP Stackdriver), performance tuning, and scaling.
  • Disaster Recovery & High Availability:
    • Strong experience with replication (active-active, active-passive), backup strategies, and failover mechanisms in cloud environments.
    • Experience in designing databases for high availability using techniques like multi-AZ (AWS) or zone-redundancy (Azure).
    • Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC):
    • Hands-on experience with managing databases using Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, or Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates.
  • Data Governance & Lifecycle Management:
    • Knowledge of data archiving, retention policies, and tiered storage strategies.
  • Automation & DevOps:
    • Proficient in automating database deployment, backups, and recovery with tools like Ansible, Chef, and custom scripts (Bash, Python).
    • Experience integrating databases into CI/CD pipelines to streamline deployment.
  • Big Data Technologies (Desirable):
    • Experience with big data solutions and analytics platforms like Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, and cloud-native services (e.g., AWS EMR, Azure HDInsight).
  • Scripting and Automation:
    • Advanced scripting skills in SQL, Python, or PowerShell for automating database tasks, monitoring, and reporting.
  • Database Monitoring & Logging:
    • Proficiency with tools such as AWS CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, Datadog, and Prometheus for database performance monitoring and logging.

 Key job details

Primary Location
Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Job Type
Experienced
Primary Skills
Monitoring, Data Governance framework, Bash, Scripting, Cloud Platform Pay, MySQL/Postgres/Mongodb/MariaDB/SAP HANA, Redis, DataBricks, Azure Database Migration Service, Encryption, Audit & Compliance Support, AWS Database Migration Service (DMS), Amazon RDS, AWS Schema Conversion Tool (SCT)
Years of Experience
8
Travel
No
Job Posting
30/10/2024

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