Lead Database Engineer

Mastercard · Pune · Posted 2026-07-19

Tech stack: Java, SQL, Spring Boot

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About the role

Responsible for defining and maintaining the data architecture and associated data maintenance, integration and load processes for the organization
Responsibilities:
- Identifies and selects appropriate technologies, develops, builds, maintains and tests database technologies, including associated software products
- Supports the development of SQL tuning statement procedures to optimize SQL tuning and query development
- Assists in performing database implementations to ensure configuration, process, and procedure standards are in place
- Supports database security posture which includes escalating potential concerns, and implementing both risk mitigation plans and control functions
- Drafts and reviews status reports and performs implementation and troubleshooting activities
- Provides high-level technical assistance to development programmers and customers to ensure proper database performances
- Implements business and process improvements, formulating recommendations to increase database performance efficiencies
- May manage smaller project/initiatives as an experienced individual contributor with specialized knowledge within assigned discipline
Qualifications:
- Experience and expert in at least one database technology, technical or application area
- Experience designing and testing database architecture standards or frameworks
- Gains exposure to automation and/or cloud delivery effort
- Experience participating in an assigned global technology domain or sub-domain (e.g., providing inputs around specific technologies)
- Participates in business resource groups and global communities
- Exposure to Java and Spring boot is added advantage.

Qualifications

- Experience and expert in at least one database technology, technical or application area
- Experience designing and testing database architecture standards or frameworks
- Gains exposure to automation and/or cloud delivery effort Experience
- participating in an assigned global technology domain or sub-domain (e.g., providing inputs around specific technologies)
- Participates in business resource groups and global communities
- Exposure to Java and Spring boot is added advantage.

Responsibilities

- Identifies and selects appropriate technologies, develops, builds, maintains and tests database technologies, including associated software products
- Supports the development of SQL tuning statement procedures to optimize SQL tuning and query development
- Assists in performing database implementations to ensure configuration, process, and procedure standards are in place
- Supports database security posture which includes escalating potential concerns, and implementing both risk mitigation plans and control functions
- Drafts and reviews status reports and performs implementation and troubleshooting activities
- Provides high-level technical assistance to development programmers and customers to ensure proper database performances
- Implements business and process improvements, formulating recommendations to increase database performance efficiencies
- May manage smaller project/initiatives as an experienced individual contributor with specialized knowledge within assigned discipline

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