Senior Cloud Database Architect

IHG Hotels; Georgia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

IHG Hotels is seeking a Senior Database Engineer to own the design, implementation, and evolution of enterprise database solutions across Oracle, AWS, and Google Cloud. You will partner with application teams to deliver scalable, secure database platforms aligned with IHG's objectives.

You will mentor junior engineers, drive standards, and contribute to architecture decisions, tooling, and automation across on-prem and cloud environments.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive database engineering experience.
• Expertise in high availability and disaster recovery.
• Strong SQL and data modeling skills.
• Experience with Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL in cloud environments.
• Proficiency in IaC and automation (Terraform, Python).

Responsibilities

• Architect and standardize enterprise database platforms across hybrid cloud.
• Administer and improve database services, incident management, RCA, and on-call escalation.
• Perform advanced database analysis, performance tuning, and SQL optimization.
• Design and support replication, backup, recovery, and DR using GoldenGate and ZDLRA.
• Develop automation for provisioning and lifecycle management using Terraform.
• Lead POC initiatives and evaluate new database technologies.

Skills

Database architecture

SQL proficiency

Leadership

Mentoring

Cloud databases

Hybrid cloud

Performance tuning

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Oracle Certified Professional

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Jenkins

Git

Chef

Oracle GoldenGate

ZDLRA

Job description

IHG Hotels is seeking a Senior Database Engineer to own the design, implementation, and evolution of enterprise database solutions across Oracle, AWS, and Google Cloud. You will partner with application teams to deliver scalable, secure database platforms aligned with IHG's objectives.

You will mentor junior engineers, drive standards, and contribute to architecture decisions, tooling, and automation across on-prem and cloud environments.