
Lead Engineer
TransUnion14 hours ago
Pune, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain optimized, highly available database platforms.
- Continuously improve automated database deployment and configuration pipelines.
- Establish standards for highly available and fault-tolerant systems.
- Automate and streamline operational processes.
- Troubleshoot data issues and advise on data growth and maintenance.
- Plan and deliver database migrations and upgrades.
- Develop proofs of concept to support the UK IT Ops DBA team.
- Ensure systems are secure and compliant with requirements such as SOX and PCI.
- Provide supervisory and technical leadership to other engineers.
- Support TransUnion UK database platforms during UK business hours and through the out-of-hours DBA on-call rota.
- Consult with and support product delivery and development teams, including helping ensure solution operability.
Requirements
- At least five years of experience as a Senior SQL Server DBA using MS SQL Server 2014 or later.
- Enterprise experience supporting PostgreSQL.
- Advanced T-SQL experience, including stored procedures, SQL Agent Jobs, and deployment automation.
- Experience configuring and supporting high-availability and disaster-recovery technologies, including Mirroring and Always On Availability Groups.
- Experience configuring and supporting replication, especially transactional replication with centralized distribution.
- Proven experience handling sensitive data securely.
- Experience with source control for database projects, including branching, workflows, and peer reviews.
- Technical understanding of TFS/Azure DevOps Server and Octopus Deploy.
- Good experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
- Excellent troubleshooting and fault-resolution skills.
- Understanding of DevOps, Agile, Scrum, and Kanban processes and methodologies.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with willingness to learn and adopt industry developments across development and operations.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring at least two days per week in an assigned TU office.
- Work/life flexibility and resources supporting professional and personal well-being.
- Participation in a UK business-hours support model and an out-of-hours DBA on-call rota.
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About TransUnion
TransUnion is a global credit bureau and information-services company that provides credit data, identity verification, fraud prevention, and risk analytics to businesses and consumers. It sells data, APIs, and decisioning software used by lenders, insurers, telecoms, and other regulated industries, and offers consumer credit reports and monitoring. Founded in 1968 and headquartered in Chicago, it operates in more than 30 countries and is publicly traded on the NYSE under the ticker TRU.