Lead Database Engineer
Pune Division - India
Job Summary
We are looking for a Lead Database Engineer with strong experience in database migration consolidation and data engineering. The role will lead the migration of multiple legacy databases into a unified target schema while ensuring data integrity reconciliation performance and production readiness.
- Lead end-to-end migration and consolidation of multiple legacy databases into a single target schema.
- Perform data profiling source-to-target mapping transformation and master data/entity resolution.
- Develop and execute full-load incremental delta and CDC-based migration processes.
- Design reconciliation processes covering row counts checksums control totals financial balancing and exception reporting.
- Develop migration runbooks rollback plans rehearsal strategies and production cutover plans.
- Execute migrations across DEV QA UAT and Production environments.
- Develop and optimize complex T-SQL stored procedures functions triggers indexes and queries.
- Work with SQL Server/MSSQL IBM DB2 PostgreSQL and Oracle databases.
- Utilize Azure SQL Azure Data Factory SSIS Azure Storage Azure Key Vault DMA and Azure Database Migration Service.
- Implement database CI/CD using SSDT/DACPAC Flyway/Liquibase Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions.
- Ensure database security data masking encryption RBAC and audit requirements.
- Assess the impact of schema changes on Power BI SSRS batch interfaces and downstream applications.
- Use Python/PowerShell and AI-assisted tools for migration automation reconciliation and engineering productivity.
- Provide technical leadership and communicate migration risks data issues and reconciliation results to stakeholders.
- 812 years of database/data engineering experience with at least 2 end-to-end production data migrations.
- Expert knowledge of SQL Server 2016 T-SQL database internals performance tuning indexing execution plans statistics and partitioning.
- Mandatory experience consolidating multiple independent databases into a single target schema.
- Strong experience in ETL data migration data reconciliation master data management entity resolution and data quality.
- Hands-on experience with SQL Server/MSSQL IBM DB2 PostgreSQL and Oracle databases.
- Strong experience with Azure SQL Azure Data Factory SSIS Azure Storage and Azure Key Vault.
- Experience with DMA and Azure Database Migration Service is preferred.
- Experience with database DevOps CI/CD schema-as-code and version control.
- Strong scripting skills in Python and/or PowerShell.
- Good understanding of database security encryption data masking RBAC and data privacy.
- Strong communication documentation troubleshooting and stakeholder management skills.
- Practical experience using AI-assisted coding/data tools for SQL mappings migration scripts and documentation.
- Experience in Insurance F&I vehicle service contracts warranty claims billing or dealer remittance.
- Experience with multi-tenant data models and complex business rules.
- Exposure to Azure Synapse Databricks or Microsoft Fabric.
- Experience with Redgate ApexSQL dbForge or similar database comparison tools.
- Ability to understand Angular/.NET application code and trace data access paths.
- DP-300 or DP-203 certification.
Required Skills:
812 years of database/data engineering experience with at least 2 end-to-end production data migrations. Expert knowledge of SQL Server 2016 T-SQL database internals performance tuning indexing execution plans statistics and partitioning. Mandatory experience consolidating multiple independent databases into a single target schema. Strong experience in ETL data migration data reconciliation master data management entity resolution and data quality. Hands-on experience with SQL Server/MSSQL IBM DB2 PostgreSQL and Oracle databases.
Required Education:
Graduate