System Architect - Database Focus

We're looking for a System Architect who specializes in database design to build secure, scalable data platforms that power critical applications and analytics. You'll lead the architecture for relational/NoSQL systems, data modeling, performance tuning, and cloud optimization.

What You'll Do

• Own end-to-end database architecture.
• Design for scale, high availability, and disaster recovery.
• Optimize queries, indexing, partitioning, and caching strategies.
• Define data ingestion/ETL/ELT patterns and integration with APIs/microservices.
• Implement monitoring, observability, and capacity planning.
• Ensure data security, governance, and compliance standards are met.
• Partner with software, DevOps, and security on delivery and operations.

• Experience in systems/database architecture (SQL + NoSQL).
• Deep proficiency in schema design, query optimization, and indexing.
• Cloud database services (Azure/AWS/GCP) and IaC concepts.
• Experience with ETL/ELT (e.g., ADF, Glue, dbt, or similar).
• Strong scripting skills (Python/PowerShell/Bash).
• Excellent communication and cross-functional leadership.

Nice to Have

• Distributed data systems (Snowflake).
• ERP Systems (SAP ECC, SAP S4/HANA)
• Proven cost/finops optimization in cloud data platforms.
• CI/CD for database deployments; migration tooling.
• Data quality and governance frameworks.

401(k), Health insurance, Paid time off, Vision insurance, Dental insurance, Life insurance, Disability insurance, $114,920 - $158,015

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

If this is a commission eligible position the commission eligibility will be in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan. Commissions are based on individual performance and/or company performance.

The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: medical insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan. life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance, paid parking/public transportation, paid time off, paid sick and safe time.

Who we are: We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways. How we work: When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual's potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world's most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.