Lead Database Engineer
TransUnion (company site, opens in a new tab)PuneOn-siteDirect career pageEst. 22–35 LPA
Posted 8h ago
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Job description
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About This Role
- Own the product’s database quality and technical health, making technical decisions and ensuring delivery follows engineering and architecture standards.
- Lead implementation planning in a Scrum team, breaking work into clear tasks and resolving technical issues through the project lifecycle.
- Stay hands-on while mentoring engineers and advising stakeholders and the wider business on database engineering.
Minimum Requirements
- Work Experience Required: Not explicitly mentioned in the JD.
- Enterprise experience using SQL Server (2008 R2 to current) and strong SQL/T-SQL skills, including performance tuning, query optimisation and indexing.
- Understanding of PowerShell and automation, and knowledge of cloud-based technologies.
- Hybrid attendance at an assigned TransUnion office for a minimum of two days per week.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- A hands-on database engineering lead with experience applying SQL Server fundamentals across versions in an enterprise environment.
- Able to balance technical ownership with delivery planning, troubleshooting, quality standards and adherence to architecture constraints.
- Likely to fit a Scrum-based environment where mentoring engineers and providing technical guidance across teams are part of the role.