Team Lead, Database Management & Application Support at Credit Direct Limited

Key Responsibilities

• Responsible for writing and optimizing in-house application database ad-hoc SQL statements, stored procedures and functions.
• Ensure performance, security and availability of databases with procedures such as database upgrade, backup & recovery, migration and maintenance plan.
• Knowledge of best practices when dealing with relational databases and data warehouse
• Responsible for configuration of database engines, troubleshooting common database issues and data store partitioning when necessary.
• Responsible for database performance tuning and optimization using industry standard tools.
• Responsible for supporting end-users and acting as first line maintenance engineer in executing application related operational tasks.
• Work with other developers to debug and fix major application issues.
• Help in quality assurance and documentation of in-house built applications.
• Responsible for change management procedures around application upgrade and patch implementations.
• Work in conjunction with developers in building and deploying additional custom features on existing in-house built business applications.
• Responsible for enterprise database architecture and scalability
• Responsible for mentoring and training junior and senior database/ application support engineers

Requirements

• A First Degree in Computer Science or any related discipline is required
• At least 8 years’ experience in a similar capacity.
• Experience in FinTech development is preferred
• ITIL certification