Database Engineer (PostgreSQL & BigQuery)
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 10, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 9, 2026. NTT DATA scores A on the Alion truth index.
Who we are
We are seeking an experienced and proactive Database Engineer to join our technology team. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in ensuring the performance, reliability, and scalability of our database environments during a critical transition from on-premises Oracle to cloud-based PostgreSQL infrastructure. Responsibilities will include the migration, refactoring, and continuous optimization of our application database schemas.
Additionally, as we implement Google Cloud BigQuery for reporting, experience or familiarity with BigQuery is highly valued. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in database engineering, a deep understanding of cloud database architectures, and a collaborative mindset to work seamlessly alongside our application development squads.
What You’ll Be Doing
- Take a significant part of the planned migration of our database environment from Oracle to Cloud SQL for PostgreSQL
- Develop and implement migration strategies, ensuring data integrity and minimal downtime
- Employ a range of techniques to analyze problems and evaluate multiple solutions against engineering, business & strategic criteria
- Collaborate to achieve consensus on topics and issues and contribute to communities
- Identify and resolve barriers to business deliveries implementing solutions which iteratively deliver value
- Design solutions using common design patterns with a range of design tools & techniques
- Conduct peer reviews to ensure designs are fit for purpose, extensible & re-usable
- Deliver end-to-end first-class engineering solutions across a range of technology platforms
- Improve delivery standards, working practices, tools & solutions and driving adoption of automation tools
- Ensure stable and reliable production environments and high-quality service delivery to customers
- Investigate production incidents & lead remediation, analyze services & components
- Design & build solutions which are secure & controlled
- Investigate & report on issues and potential risk events within designs and solutions
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in a similar database developer role
- Excellent technical skills in PostgreSQL
- Strong understanding of relational databases
- Ability to design and develop application/components including packages, store procedures, functions, triggers
- Experience in working with Oracle SQL, BigQuery and PL/SQL
- Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python or Shell scripting
- Proficiency in data modelling and database design
- Open to learn Google Cloud technologies
- Analytical thinker experienced in a range of problem-solving techniques & approaches
- Team player who shares and collaborates, a keen listener and quick learner
- Communicates clearly and influences using coherent, fact and benefit-based proposals
- Enables experimentation and fast learning approaches to creating business solutions
- Understands key elements of security, risk & control
Nice to have:
- Experience in banking projects
- Experience with Agile development environment
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What’s in it for you
New beginnings can be a challenge. We promise a smooth integration and a supportive mentor
Pick your working style: choose from Remote, Hybrid or Office work opportunities
Early bird or night owl? Our projects have different working hours to suit your needs
Nobody is born an expert. Sharpen your tech skills with our sponsored certifications, trainings and top e-learning platforms
We want you to stay healthy! Enjoy our Private Health Insurance - it’s custom-made for you
A clear mind is a healthy mind. Attend individual coaching sessions or go one step further by joining our accredited Coaching School
Make the most of our epic parties or themed events - they’re lovingly designed for our people and their families
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers and candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties that may try to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters, either in writing or by phone, in an attempt to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will be associated with an @nttdata.com email address. NTT DATA will not use any non-NTT DATA or personal email domains (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) or personal communication channels (WhatsApp, Facebook etc) at any time during the recruitment process. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us.
NTT DATA Romania is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.
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What’s in it for you
- New beginnings can be a challenge. We promise a smooth integration and a supportive mentor
- Pick your working style: choose from Remote, Hybrid or Office work opportunities
- Early bird or night owl? Our projects have different working hours to suit your needs
- Nobody is born an expert. Sharpen your tech skills with our sponsored certifications, trainings and top e-learning platforms
- We want you to stay healthy! Enjoy our Private Health Insurance - it’s custom-made for you
- A clear mind is a healthy mind. Attend individual coaching sessions or go one step further by joining our accredited Coaching School
- Make the most of our epic parties or themed events - they’re lovingly designed for our people and their families
Make this the place you grow
Your unique talent is what matters. NTT DATA Romania is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless to race, color, religion, citizenship, national origin, ethnicity, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, physical or mental disability, veteran or marital status, or any other characteristic.
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Third parties fraudulently posing as NTT DATA recruiters
NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers and candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties that may try to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters, either in writing or by phone, in an attempt to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will be associated with an @nttdata.com email address. NTT DATA will not use any non-NTT DATA or personal email domains (Gmail, Yahoo, etc.) or personal communication channels (WhatsApp, Facebook etc) at any time during the recruitment process. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us.