Database Architect

American CyberSystems
New York, NY, United States
4 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$115,500.0 - $135,500.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Query Performance JavaScript (Programming Language) Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Big Data Cloud Computing Profiling Information Systems Databases Data Migration Data Retrieval
+22 more
Data Security Database Design Database Models Shard (Database Architecture) Database Storage Structures Disaster Recovery Amazon DynamoDB Python (Programming Language) Machine Learning MongoDB NoSQL Performance Tuning Query Optimization Backup and Restore Scripting Google Cloud System Availability Database Optimization Apache Spark Indexer Information Technology Cassandra

Job description

  • We are seeking a skilled Database Architect specializing in MongoDB schema design and optimization to join our team.
  • The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and optimizing scalable and high-performance NoSQL database solutions.
  • They will work closely with developers, data engineers, and system architects to ensure database structures align with business needs while maintaining efficiency, security, and scalability.
  • Schema Design & Optimization
  • Design, develop, and maintain efficient MongoDB schemas tailored to application requirements.
  • Implement best practices for data modeling, indexing, and query optimization.
  • Optimize existing database designs to enhance performance and scalability.
  • Database Performance Tuning
  • Analyze query performance and recommend indexing strategies.
  • Monitor database metrics and resolve performance bottlenecks.
  • Leverage aggregation pipelines and other MongoDB features to optimize data retrieval.
  • Scalability & High Availability
  • Architect sharding and replication strategies for distributed MongoDB deployments.
  • Ensure database availability, reliability, and disaster recovery strategies.
  • Design backup and restore processes for business continuity.
  • Collaboration & Documentation
  • Work closely with development teams to align data models with application requirements.
  • Provide guidance on MongoDB usage and best practices.
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation for database structures, processes, and optimizations.
  • Security & Compliance
  • Implement authentication, authorization, and encryption mechanisms.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and security best practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in database architecture with a focus on MongoDB.
  • Proficiency in NoSQL database modeling techniques.
  • Strong knowledge of MongoDB indexing, sharding, and replication.
  • Experience with MongoDB performance tuning, aggregation frameworks, and query profiling.
  • Understanding of data security best practices in MongoDB.
  • Experience working with cloud-based MongoDB solutions (MongoDB Atlas, AWS, GCP, Azure) is a plus.
  • Familiarity with data migration from relational to NoSQL databases.
  • Strong scripting skills (Python, JavaScript, Shell) for automation.

Preferred/Desirable Skill

  • Experience with other NoSQL databases (Cassandra, DynamoDB, etc.).
  • Familiarity with big data processing tools like Apache Spark.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines for database deployments.
  • Knowledge of machine learning and analytics on MongoDB datasets.

Benefits & conditions

Pay Range: $ 115,500 - 135,500 $ Per Year Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate’s education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

About the company

ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields

Recent Recognitions:

  • Named One of America’s Best Employers for New Grads by Forbes (2024
  • Named One of the Best Companies to Work For by U.S. News & World Report (Private Companies List, 2024-2025)
  • One of the Largest IT Staffing Firms in the US - Ranked #3 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024)
  • One of the Largest Staffing Firms in the US - Ranked #13 by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA, 2024; includes Innova Solutions, Volt, & HireGenics)
  • Named One of the Top Ten Private Companies in Atlanta by the Atlanta Business Chronicle (2023)
  • One of the Largest Certified Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) in the United States (NMSDC, 2024)
  • AWS Advanced Tier Services Partner with 100+ certifications

Website: https://www.innovasolutions.com

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