Lead Software Engineer (DB Expert) - Innovation / Project / Organization - Bangalore, India

Societe Generale SA; Bengaluru; Presencial; INR 1.400.000 - 2.100.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Societe Generale SA in Bengaluru seeks an Oracle Database expert to design, implement, and optimize data models and PL/SQL code for high‑volume applications. You will work with application teams to ensure efficient DB structures and robust performance across layers.

The role requires deep experience with Oracle RAC, Data Guard, RMAN, and data governance, along with guidance on queries, transactions, and deployment processes.

Formación

• Expertise in Oracle Database (19c+).
• Strong PL/SQL development and optimization.
• Experience with RAC, Data Guard, and RMAN.
• Familiarity with ORM frameworks, CI/CD, and DB migrations.

Responsabilidades

• Design and maintain PL/SQL packages, schemas, indexing, and data models aligned with application requirements.
• Analyze SQL, execution plans, and AWR/ASH to optimize performance.
• Validate ORM mappings and application query patterns; guide transaction management and concurrency.

Conocimientos

Oracle Database

PL/SQL

Performance tuning

Query optimization

Oracle RAC

Data Guard

RMAN

Partitioning

Materialized views

Advanced queuing

ORMs

CI/CD tooling

DB migration tooling

Monitoring tools

Herramientas

Liquibase

Flyway

Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM)

Descripción del empleo

Responsibilities

• Oracle Database Architecture & Application DesignDesign and maintain PL/SQL packages, schema structures, indexing strategies, and data models aligned with application requirements.Work with application architects to translate functional flows into efficient DB structures.Recommend and enforce best practices around data modeling, partitioning, materialized views, and storage design.
• Performance Tuning & OptimizationConduct deep‑dive analysis of SQL queries, execution plans, AWR/ASH reports, and Oracle Performance Hub.Optimize complex PL/SQL code, triggers, functions, and stored procedures.Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks at the application–DB interface.
• Application–DB IntegrationWork with full‑stack teams to validate and optimize ORM mappings, JDBC/ODP.NET usage, and application query patterns.Ensure adherence to Oracle DB best practices in application code.Provide guidance on transaction management, concurrency control, and cursor handling.
• Oracle Database Operations & ReliabilityManage schema changes, DB deployments, versioning, and rollbacks using tools such as Liquibase/Flyway (if applicable).Monitor database health using Oracle Enterprise Manager (OEM), AWR, ASH, ADDM.Ensure strong backup, recovery, high availability (RAC/Data Guard), and DR strategies.
• Security, Compliance & Data GovernanceImplement and manage Oracle security features: roles, privileges, auditing, TDE, data masking, VPD/FGA.Ensure compliance with internal and external regulatory frameworks (e.g., GDPR, PCI‑DSS).Maintain data quality and validation standards for the application domain.
• Troubleshooting & Root Cause AnalysisLead resolution of Oracle‑related incidents, including performance degradations, deadlocks, and data inconsistencies.Perform RCA for outages and propose preventive measures.Work with SRE/DevOps teams to automate Oracle health checks and alerting.
• Technical Leadership & CollaborationServe as the point of contact for all Oracle DB matters for the specific application.Coach developers on SQL and PL/SQL best practices.Collaborate in solution design discussions for new features requiring database involvement.
• Support Application Release

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical SkillsStrong expertise in Oracle Database (versions 19c and above).Expert‑level knowledge in:PL/SQL developmentPerformance tuningQuery optimization and indexing strategiesOracle RAC, Data Guard, RMANPartitioning, materialized views, advanced queuingFamiliarity with:Application frameworks and ORMsCI/CD and DB migration toolingMonitoring toolsProfile requiredSoft SkillsStrong analytical and debugging skills.Excellent communication and cross‑team collaboration.Ability to explain complex DB concepts to non‑DB engineers.High attention to detail with a strong quality mindset.

Why join us

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status”.

Business insight

At Société Générale, we are convinced that people are drivers of change, and that the world of tomorrow will be shaped by all their initiatives, from the smallest to the most ambitious. Whether you’re joining us for a period of months, years or your entire career, together we can have a positive impact on the future. Creating, daring, innovating, and taking action are part of our DNA. If you too want to be directly involved, grow in a stimulating and caring environment, feel useful on a daily basis and develop or strengthen your expertise, you will feel right at home with us!Still hesitating? You should know that our employees can dedicate several days per year to solidarity actions during their working hours, including sponsoring people struggling with their orientation or professional integration, participating in the financial education of young apprentices, and sharing their skills with charities. There are many ways to get involved.We are committed to support accelerating our Group’s ESG strategy by implementing ESG principles in all our activities and policies. They are translated in our business activity (ESG assessment, reporting, project management or IT activities), our work environment and in our responsible practices for environment protection.