- Location
- Hyderabad, IN
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Director
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
About Us
Location- Hyderabad
Level - Director
Department - Product R&D
Working Pattern - Work from Office
Benefits - Benefits at Ideagen
Salary - To be discussed at next stage
At Ideagen, we're building the technology that helps organizations around the world manage risk, compliance, quality, and safety. We're seeking an experienced Director of Engineering, Database Engineering to lead the strategy, standards, and delivery of our database engineering capability across a diverse portfolio of products.As the leader of Database Engineering, you will define and drive the vision for database architecture, performance, resilience, and reliability across the organization. Leading a team of highly skilled engineers, you'll create a scalable operating model that enables product teams to deliver with confidence while ensuring consistency, security, and operational excellence.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the Database Engineering strategy across the business.
- Build, lead, and develop high-performing database engineering teams.
- Establish organization-wide standards for database architecture, performance, reliability, and security.
- Partner with Product, Platform, Infrastructure, and Service Management leaders to deliver critical initiatives.
- Drive modernization, automation, and cloud optimization across the database estate.
- Own hiring, talent development, succession planning, and team performance.
- Manage delivery priorities, capacity planning, roadmaps, and stakeholder expectations.
- Champion AI-assisted engineering practices and ensure consistent adoption across teams.
- Track delivery, quality, and operational metrics to continuously improve outcomes.
Skills and Experience
- Deep expertise in SQL Server and/or PostgreSQL at enterprise scale.
- Proven experience leading a database or data infrastructure function.
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms, database resilience, disaster recovery, and security.
- Experience establishing technical standards and influencing multiple engineering teams.
- Demonstrated success building, developing, and retaining engineering talent.
- Excellent stakeholder management, strategic planning, and leadership skills.
About Ideagen
Ideagen is the invisible force behind many things we rely on every day - from keeping airplanes soaring in the sky, to ensuring the food on our tables is safe, to helping doctors and nurses care for the sick. So, when you think of Ideagen, think of it as the silent teammate that's always working behind the scenes to help those people who make our lives safer and better. Everyday millions of people are kept safe using Ideagen software. We have offices all over the world including America, Australia, Malaysia and India with people doing lots of different and exciting jobs.
What is next?
If your application meets the requirements for this role, our Talent Acquisition team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
To ensure a flexible and inclusive process, please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments by contacting us at [email protected]. All matters will be treated with strict confidence.
At Ideagen, we value the importance of work-life balance and welcome candidates seeking flexible or part-time working arrangements. If this is something you are interested in, please let us know during the application process.
Enhance your career and make the world a safer place!
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