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Database Architect

Job in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, 60290, USA
Listing for: Virtusa
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-20
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Database Administrator, Data Engineering, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 125000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 125000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description - Database Architect (CREQ
251848)

Job Description

Database Architect - ( CREQ
251848 )

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 Dev Ops practices for large-scale database platforms in mission-critical environments

Key Responsibilities Architect 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 high volume 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 Jenkins Establish 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 Dev Ops workflows

Iplemnt monitoring and observability using Prometheus, Datadog Splunk and CoLead incident management troubleshooting root cause analysis (RCA), and performance issue resolution.

Collaborate with application, Dev Ops, QA, and security teams to drive architecture decisions and platform improvements

Mentor junior DBAs and developers while driving database best practices and governance.

Required Skills Experience
1522 years of experience in database administration development and architecture roles Strong expertise in Oracle Database Administration and Architecture Advanced proficiency in Oracle SQL PLSQL development, and performance tuning

Experience in database automation and scripting Python Shell Ansible Handson experience with Dev Ops tools such as Jenkins and CICD frameworks

Strong knowledge of cloud platformsespecially AWS EC2 RDS S3 Lambda Experience working with No

SQL and modern databases such as MongoDB Cassandra PostgreSQL or MySQL Experience implementing database monitoring and observability tools Prometheus Datadog Splunk Cloud Watch Strong  understanding of high availability clustering backup and disaster recovery strategiesExcellent

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