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NLB Services · 9 hours ago

Database Architect

NLB Services is seeking a Database Architect to define and lead the enterprise database architecture strategy. The role involves designing scalable and secure data architectures, guiding database design, and driving the migration of legacy databases to modern platforms.

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Responsibilities

Define and lead the enterprise database architecture strategy across multiple product lines and platforms
Design scalable, secure, high-performing data architectures that support modern application development practices
Partner closely with development teams to guide database design, optimization, and schema evolution
Drive the migration of legacy onprem databases to modern database platforms (cloud or hybrid)
Evaluate, recommend, and implement cloud-based database technologies, including managed database services (Azure, AWS, GCP, etc.)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (DevOps, Infrastructure, Product, QA) to define best practices and standards for data management
Establish data governance, data modeling, indexing, and performance tuning strategies
Develop and maintain documentation including data flow diagrams, logical and physical models, and architectural blueprints
Ensure data security, compliance, and resilience across systems, environments, and regions
Provide technical mentorship to developers and database engineers
Support capacity planning, incident troubleshooting, and root cause analysis for database-related issues

Qualification

Cloud database platformsDatabase migrationDatabase enginesSQL designData modelingCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
10+ years of experience in database architecture, engineering, or related roles
Strong expertise with cloud database platforms, such as: Azure SQL, Azure PostgreSQL
Expertise with multiple database engines, such as: DB2 (required; IBM iSeries experience strongly preferred), SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, NoSQL databases
Hands-on experience with database migration and modernization, including replatforming and refactoring legacy systems
Strong SQL design, performance tuning, normalization, and indexing skills
Experience with data modeling tools and methodologies (ERD, dimensional modeling, domain-driven design concepts)
Understanding of ETL/ELT, data integration, and streaming technologies
Excellent communication skills and ability to work across technical and non-technical teams

Company

NLB Services

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NLB Services is a fast growing consulting, analytics and digital transformation company.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Sachin Alug
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
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Abhilash Raghavan
Chief Business Officer
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