Database Engineer Lead - AVP
Summary
Leads the design, tuning and operation of the Azure-based data platform behind Delta Capita's Report Hub regulatory reporting platform — combining hands-on SQL Server/Azure SQL engineering, cloud automation and incident leadership with mentoring engineers. Key tech: Azure, Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, Azure DevOps, PowerShell, CI/CD. Hybrid role in Bangalore or Pune.
Join Delta Capita and help shape the future of regulatory reporting technology.
Join Delta Capita's Report Hub team and help shape the future of regulatory reporting technology used by leading global financial institutions. We are seeking an experienced Database Engineering Lead (AVP) to drive the performance, stability and scalability of our Azure-based data platform. The role combines hands-on database engineering, cloud technologies and technical leadership.
What You'll Do
Lead the design, optimisation and operation of Report Hub's database platforms.
Drive performance tuning, resilience, automation and cloud adoption initiatives.
Support high-volume, business-critical production environments.
Lead incident resolution and continuous improvement activities.
Mentor engineers and act as the senior escalation point for database-related matters.
Partner with Product, Engineering, Architecture and Support teams to deliver a scalable, secure platform.
What We're Looking For
Extensive SQL Server and Azure SQL experience.
Strong database administration, architecture and performance tuning expertise.
Experience with Azure, DevOps, CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code.
Proven technical leadership experience within complex enterprise environments.
Excellent stakeholder management and problem-solving skills.
Financial services or regulatory reporting experience would be advantageous.
Key Technologies
Azure • Azure Cosmos • Azure SQL • SQL Server • Dreamio Data Lakehouse • Azure DevOps • PowerShell • Monitoring & Observability Tools • CI/CD Pipelines
Why Join Us?
Work on a market-leading regulatory reporting platform.
Influence the future direction of our cloud and data architecture.
Solve complex challenges for global financial institutions.
Join a growing engineering organisation with excellent opportunities for career development.
How We Work:
Delta Capita is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, colour, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require any reasonable adjustments through your interview process, please use the designated space within the application questionnaire.
This is a permanent, full-time position located in Bangalore or Pune with hybrid working. As the selection and interview process is ongoing, please submit your application in English as soon as possible, if your profile is selected, a member of our team will contact you within 4 weeks.
Our 3 offerings are:
· Managed Services
· Consulting & Solutions
· Technology
To know more about Delta Capita and our culture click here: Working at DC - Delta Capita
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- Do you have the Right to Work in the India?
- Willing to Relocate to Bangalore/Pune? optional
- Do you have 7+ years of hands-on experience administering and optimizing Microsoft SQL Server databases in production environments?
- Have you worked extensively with Azure SQL Database or Azure-based data platforms in a professional role?
- Do you have experience leading database engineering or DBA teams and serving as a technical escalation point?
- Have you independently performed SQL Server performance tuning, query optimization, and troubleshooting in high-volume production systems?
- Do you have hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, or Infrastructure as Code (IaC)?
- Do you have experience working within banking, capital markets, financial services, or regulatory reporting environments?