Senior Database Engineer
Wells Fargo · Bengaluru · 5+ yrs experience · Posted 2026-07-18
Tech stack: PostgreSQL
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About the role
About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Database Engineer. In this role, you will: Lead or participate in database management activities including designing highly complex logical and physical databases. Lead highly complex data modeling, mapping, integration, and capacity planning efforts. Perform the planning, research, design, implementation, maintenance, and control of server class databases. Design and implement security solutions including Center for Internet Security benchmarks and auditing. Design and certify next generation database technologies. Consult with and advise management and multiple clients on high impact data or database management issues, influencing strategic direction. Provide technical leadership and recommendation into the future direction of database technology. Develop management policies, procedures, standards, and best practices. Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals. Required Qualifications: 5+ years of Database Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education. Required Qualifications for Europe, Middle East & Africa only: Experience in Database Engineering, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, education. Desired Qualifications: Drive & Improve the Databases efficiency and effectiveness of the channel of business he/she lead for. Expert in database infrastructure, tools, methodologies, process, backup and recovery, disaster recovery Expert in Oracle RAC Expert in advanced database concepts like multi-directional replication and 19c implementation and troubleshooting skills Hands on experience on multitenant architecture Proficient in shell scripting or Powershell scripting database maintenance and migration knowledge desirable Hands on in supporting complex end to end database projects. Experience in handling large TB databases Desired - L2 knowledge on Oracle, PostgreSQL, Yugabtye server databases Review/Prepare/Deploy the Database plan for the Change Requests & Work Requests for Production and Non -production environments Primary DBA for the set of applications in the line of business Single point of Database technical contact for the channel of business he /she leads for. Fine tune the database and the application batch programs in collaboration with application teams. Job Expectations: Should be flexible and able to lead the team & guide them technically Self driven and contribute with initiatives & Process improvement.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of Database Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
- Required Qualifications for Europe, Middle East & Africa only:
- Experience in Database Engineering, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, education.
- Drive & Improve the Databases efficiency and effectiveness of the channel of business he/she lead for.
- Expert in database infrastructure, tools, methodologies, process, backup and recovery, disaster recovery Expert in Oracle RAC Expert in advanced database concepts like multi-directional replication and 19c implementation and troubleshooting skills Hands on experience on multitenant architecture
- Proficient in shell scripting or Powershell scripting database maintenance and migration knowledge desirable Hands on in supporting complex end to end database projects.
- Experience in handling large TB databases Desired
- L2 knowledge on Oracle, PostgreSQL, Yugabtye server databases Review/Prepare/Deploy the Database plan for the Change Requests & Work Requests for Production and Non -production environments Primary DBA for the set of applications in the line of business Single point of Database technical contact for the channel of business he /she leads for.
- Fine tune the database and the application batch programs in collaboration with application teams.
- Job Expectations: Should be flexible and able to lead the team & guide them technically Self driven and contribute with initiatives & Process improvement.
Responsibilities
- Lead or participate in database management activities including designing highly complex logical and physical databases.
- Lead highly complex data modeling, mapping, integration, and capacity planning efforts.
- Perform the planning, research, design, implementation, maintenance, and control of server class databases.
- Design and implement security solutions including Center for Internet Security benchmarks and auditing.
- Design and certify next generation database technologies.
- Consult with and advise management and multiple clients on high impact data or database management issues, influencing strategic direction.
- Provide technical leadership and recommendation into the future direction of database technology.
- Develop management policies, procedures, standards, and best practices.
- Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals.
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