Solutions Architect

Texas Instruments Incorporated; India; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas Instruments Incorporated seeks an experienced Database Solutions Architect to govern database and middleware architecture across manufacturing applications including MES, AI/ML and scheduling. The role provides technical leadership across Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL and Sybase, driving modern data movement and resilience patterns.

You will define data modelling standards, optimise performance and lead multi‑site deployments while mentoring engineers and coordinating with infrastructure

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL and Sybase (min two).
• Experience shaping database and database‑middleware architecture across MES, data‑driven apps and AI/ML pipelines.
• Ability to lead performance optimisation and data movement patterns.

Responsibilities

• Define and govern database and database‑middleware architecture across MES, Test Solutions, Scheduling and AI/ML applications.
• Establish standards for data modelling, schema design, SQL development and data retention.
• Lead application and database performance optimisation including query tuning and execution‑plan analysis.
• Define resilient patterns for connection pooling, retries, failover and data replication.
• Mentor engineers and drive cross‑platform capability within the team.
• Act as L3 authority for major incidents and root‑cause analysis.

Skills

Database architecture

Query tuning

Data modelling

Monitoring & observability

Tools

Oracle

Microsoft SQL Server

PostgreSQL

Sybase

Job description

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Texas Instruments is looking for an experienced Database Solutions Architect to join our team. The Application Database & Middleware Architect will establish and govern database and database-facing middleware architecture across the manufacturing application portfolio, including MES, Test Solutions, Scheduling and Simulation, AI/ML, and other plant applications.

The role will provide technical leadership across Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL and Sybase, while driving adoption of modern database, integration and data movement technologies. This is an application‑side architecture role. It is responsible for database design, application performance, middleware connectivity, resilience patterns, standards and modernization.
Responsibilities include:

• Define and govern database and database-middleware architecture across MES, Test Solutions, Scheduling and Simulation, AI/ML and other manufacturing applications.
• Establish standards for data modelling, schema design, SQL development, indexing, partitioning, transaction management and data retention.
• Deep expertise in at least two of Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL and Sybase.
• Provide technical leadership across Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL and Sybase.
• Lead application and database performance optimisation, including query tuning, execution‑plan analysis, locking, deadlocks and connection management.
• Define resilient application patterns for connection pooling, retries, failover, replication, change data capture and data synchronisation.
• Review database designs for new applications, major releases, integrations and multi‑site deployments.
• Drive database modernisation, platform migrations, legacy‑system rationalisation and adoption of appropriate modern database technologies.
• Establish monitoring and observability across applications, middleware and databases.
• Act as L3 technical authority for major incidents, root‑cause analysis, problem management and permanent corrective actions.
• Develop reusable architecture patterns, deployment checklists, runbooks and troubleshooting guides for Site Teams.
• Mentor database engineers and analysts and build cross‑platform capability within the team.
• Partner with Site Teams for integration and deployment, and with IT Infrastructure Operations for database engine and infrastructure services.
• This role does not own server hardware, operating systems, storage, database installation, infrastructure patching, backups or infrastructure‑level disaster recovery.