Nagarro

SaaS

PrincipalEngineer,SQLDatabase

€120–180k ~AI est. Bulgaria FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Principal Engineer, SQL Database at Nagarro. Skills: SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Data Architecture, Data Modeling. Lead assessment of data architectures. Lead design of data architectures”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure scalability; Ensure maintainability; Ensure performance; Ensure reliability

Industry & Context.

SaaS
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

11+ years total experience, Data Architecture experience, Data Modeling experience, Database Design experience, SQL Server expertise, PostgreSQL expertise, Database normalization experience, Schema design experience, Conceptual data modeling experience, Logical data modeling experience, Physical data modeling experience, Performance tuning experience, Query optimization experience, Indexing strategies experience, Enterprise data models experience, Naming conventions experience, Referential integrity standards experience, Multi-tenant data architecture understanding, Data isolation strategies understanding, Database change management experience, Schema versioning experience, Migration scripting experience, CI/CD integration experience, Data security requirements familiarity, Compliance requirements familiarity, SOC2 familiarity, RBAC familiarity, Encryption standards familiarity, Audit logging familiarity, ETL processes understanding, ELT processes understanding, Data integration patterns understanding, Collaborating with Software Architects experience, Collaborating with development teams experience, Enterprise software environments experience, SaaS environments experience, Cloud platforms experience, Azure experience, Communication skills, Documentation skills, Problem-solving skills, Stakeholder management skills, Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Bachelor's degree in a related field

Nice to Have

Erwin proficiency, DbSchema proficiency, NET data access technologies familiarity, Entity Framework familiarity, ADO.NET familiarity, PostgreSQL expertise

What You'll Do.

Lead assessment of data architectures

Lead design of data architectures

Lead implementation of data architectures

Define enterprise data modeling standards

Enforce enterprise data modeling standards

Define schema governance

Enforce schema governance

Define naming conventions

Enforce naming conventions

Define referential integrity practices

Enforce referential integrity practices

Develop canonical data models

Maintain canonical data models

Develop data dictionaries

Maintain data dictionaries

Identify legacy schema issues

Remediate legacy schema issues

Drive migration to database structures

Establish indexing strategies

Establish query optimization standards

Establish performance tuning best practices

Align data architecture with application designs

Align data architecture with integration designs

Design multi-tenant data isolation strategies

Enforce multi-tenant data isolation strategies

Integrate security requirements

Integrate compliance requirements

Integrate governance requirements

Implement database change management processes

Manage database change management processes

Implement schema versioning

Manage schema versioning

Implement CI/CD-driven deployments

Manage CI/CD-driven deployments

Analyze application data access patterns

Analyze business data access patterns

Support microservices architectures

Support API-driven architectures

Provide technical leadership

Provide mentorship on database design

Provide mentorship on data modeling

Ensure scalability of database systems

Ensure maintainability of database systems

Ensure performance of database systems

Ensure reliability of database systems

Drive continuous improvement initiatives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Software Architects; Collaborate with engineering teams

Communication Scope

Documentation; Stakeholder management

Full Job Description

👋🏼We're Nagarro. We are a Digital Product Engineering company that is scaling in a big way! We build products, services, and experiences that inspire, excite, and delight. We work at scale across all devices and digital mediums, and our people exist everywhere in the world (18000+ experts across 39 countries, to be exact). Our work culture is dynamic and non-hierarchical. We're looking for great new colleagues. That's where you come in! REQUIREMENTS: • Total experience 11+ years. • Strong experience in Data Architecture, Data Modeling, and Database Design. • Deep expertise in SQL Server (Must Have) and PostgreSQL (Must Have). • Hands-on experience in database normalization, schema design, and conceptual, logical, and physical data modeling. • Strong experience in performance tuning, query optimization, and indexing strategies. • Experience designing and governing enterprise data models, naming conventions, and referential integrity standards. • Strong understanding of multi-tenant data architecture and data isolation strategies. • Experience with database change management, schema versioning, migration scripting, and CI/CD integration. • Familiarity with data security and compliance requirements including SOC2, RBAC, encryption standards, and audit logging. • Experience with data modeling tools such as Erwin, DbSchema, or equivalent. • Understanding of ETL/ELT processes and data integration patterns. • Experience collaborating with Software Architects and development teams in enterprise software or SaaS environments. • Familiarity with .NET data access technologies such as Entity Framework and ADO.NET. • Experience with cloud platforms, preferably Azure. • Strong communication, documentation, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills. RESPONSIBILITIES: • Lead the assessment, design, and implementation of normalized data architectures across SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments. • Define and enforce enterprise data modeling standards, schema governance,

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