
Job Description
Ovii's Interpretation of the Role
We are hiring a senior database professional to architect, develop, and manage Oracle and PostgreSQL solutions for enterprise applications. The role leads cloud migrations, ensures high‑availability performance, and mentors technical teams.
Role Snapshot
- Lead Oracle‑to‑PostgreSQL migrations
- Architect high‑performance relational schemas
- Administer databases on AWS RDS/Aurora
- Drive end‑to‑end project delivery
- Mentor development teams
- Ensure data security and compliance
Must-Have Requirements
- Oracle (11g‑19c)
- PostgreSQL
- AWS RDS / Aurora
- Database migration (Oracle to PostgreSQL)
- PL/SQL
- PgSQL
- Database design & schema optimization
- Performance tuning
- Project leadership / management
- Data security & encryption
- Database design
- Database development
- Database administration
- Database migration
- Project leadership
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology
Nice-to-Have Signals
- Healthcare domain experience
- Terraform (exposure)
- Pentaho (exposure)
- Client communication
- Problem‑solving & troubleshooting
- Mentoring technical teams
- Healthcare domain projects
- Terraform
- Pentaho
- Master’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology (preferred)
- Healthcare
Work Setup
- Location: Chennai, India
- Work mode: ONSITE
- Employment type: Full-Time
Not Specified in JD
- Visa sponsorship
- Salary range
- Remote eligibility
- Relocation
- Notice period
- Travel
- Security clearance
- Coding test
- Portfolio
- GitHub
- Writing sample
- Cover letter
What You'll Likely Work On
- Architect, design, and administer Oracle and PostgreSQL databases for complex enterprise systems
- Lead migration projects from Oracle to PostgreSQL on AWS using tools like HVR and DMS
- Develop and maintain PL/SQL and PgSQL stored procedures and optimize schema performance
- Manage database administration tasks including security, backup/recovery, and zero‑downtime tuning
- Oversee project planning, risk management, and delivery timelines
- Collaborate with business users to gather requirements and produce design documentation
- Guide and mentor development teams throughout implementation and support phases
- Ensure data encryption and compliance with industry standards
Good Fit If You Have
- Proven experience leading technical teams
- Strong client communication and problem‑solving abilities
- Background in healthcare domain projects (preferred)
- Familiarity with Terraform or Pentaho ETL tools
- Ability to work independently while mentoring others
Skills
- Oracle (11g‑19c)
- PostgreSQL
- AWS RDS / Aurora
- Database migration (HVR, DMS)
- PL/SQL & PgSQL development
- Schema design & performance tuning
- ETL tools (Terraform, Pentaho) – exposure
- Project leadership
- Data encryption & compliance