Senior Database Engineer - SQL Server | PostgreSQL
JOB DESCRIPTION
Be part of the solution at Technip Energies and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey. You will be helping to develop cutting-edge solutions to solve real-world energy problems.
We are currently seeking a Senior Database Engineer, to join our IDS team based in India.
About us:
Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality.
Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.
About the opportunity we offer:
We are currently seeking a Senior Database Subject Matter Expert (SME), with 10+ years of hands-on experience, who can perform advanced technical operations & architectural tasks, on SQL Server & PostgreSQL. The ideal candidate would preferably possess a unique, multi-skilled profile with proficiency in different Database Technologies and platforms and will combine deep database technical skills with a passion for reliability, performance, and innovation in enterprise data environments. The role will be part of the Database SME group, globally responsible in Technip Energies for Database Engineering and Architecture activities.
Responsibilities
1. Architect and optimize large-scale MS SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments.
2. Lead L3 troubleshooting, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Indexing etc.
3. Design and implement High Availability and Disaster Recovery strategies.
4. Drive Database Upgrades, Migrations, Consolidation etc on both on-premises & cloud platforms.
5. Support Cloud Team for Replatforming & other cloud initiatives
6. Review requirements & suggest optimal technical solutions for new implementations
7. Lead Pre-Production validation of Database context for critical Applications
8. Collaborate with other Product & Platform Teams to align Database Services with Enterprise Architecture and DevOps practices.
9. Design and Implement security standards, encryption, role-based access etc.
10. Prepare technical documents like Configuration Standards, Operating Procedures etc.
Starting Date: Immediate
About you:
We love to hear from you and how you match with this position. To be successful in this mission you should consider the following requirements:
• Professional experience as Database Engineer in large-scale, enterprise environments.
• Expert & experienced in troubleshooting large, complex Production Database environments
• Certified and skilled in Database Operations on Cloud Platforms Azure (mandatory), AWS, OCI etc.
• Expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, including features like high availability, replication, partitioning etc.
• Solid working knowledge of PostgreSQL administration, performance tuning, and schema design.
• Strong understanding of ITIL-based service management.
• Proficient in Database Backup & Recovery operations
Preferred / Optional Skills
• Scripting and automation with PowerShell, T-SQL, or Ansible.
• Exposure to DevOps tools (Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD).
• Experience with NoSQL Databases like MongoDB.
• Familiarity with containerized database platforms (e.g., SQL Server / PostgreSQL on Kubernetes).
Other Qualifications
• 10+ years of experience in core Database related roles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability & Flexibility to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, across different time zones
Qualifications: Bachelors Degree or above in computer science / Information Technology related stream
Languages: English + Professional, Fluent
Main Skill set: SQL Server, PostgreSQL
Your career with us:
Working at Technip Energies is an inspiring journey, filled with groundbreaking projects and dynamic collaborations. Surrounded by diverse and talented individuals, you will feel welcomed, respected, and engaged. Enjoy a safe, caring environment where you can spark new ideas, reimagine the future, and lead change. As your career grows, you will benefit from learning opportunities at T.EN University, such as The Future Ready Program, and from the support of your manager through check-in moments like the Mid-Year Development Review, fostering continuous growth and development
Whats next?
Once receiving your application, our Talent Acquisition professionals will screen and match your profile against the role requirements. We ask for your patience as the team completes the volume of applications with reasonable timeframe. Check your application progress periodically via personal account from created candidate profile during your application.
We invite you to get to know more about our company by visiting and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X and YouTube for company updates.
Be part of the solution at Technip Energies and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey. You will be helping to develop cutting-edge solutions to solve real-world energy problems.
We are currently seeking a Senior Database Engineer, to join our IDS team based in India.
About us:
Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality.
Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.
About the opportunity we offer:
We are currently seeking a Senior Database Subject Matter Expert (SME), with 10+ years of hands-on experience, who can perform advanced technical operations & architectural tasks, on SQL Server & PostgreSQL. The ideal candidate would preferably possess a unique, multi-skilled profile with proficiency in different Database Technologies and platforms and will combine deep database technical skills with a passion for reliability, performance, and innovation in enterprise data environments. The role will be part of the Database SME group, globally responsible in Technip Energies for Database Engineering and Architecture activities.
Responsibilities
1. Architect and optimize large-scale MS SQL Server and PostgreSQL environments.
2. Lead L3 troubleshooting, Performance Tuning, Query Optimization, Indexing etc.
3. Design and implement High Availability and Disaster Recovery strategies.
4. Drive Database Upgrades, Migrations, Consolidation etc on both on-premises & cloud platforms.
5. Support Cloud Team for Replatforming & other cloud initiatives
6. Review requirements & suggest optimal technical solutions for new implementations
7. Lead Pre-Production validation of Database context for critical Applications
8. Collaborate with other Product & Platform Teams to align Database Services with Enterprise Architecture and DevOps practices.
9. Design and Implement security standards, encryption, role-based access etc.
10. Prepare technical documents like Configuration Standards, Operating Procedures etc.
Starting Date: Immediate
About you:
We love to hear from you and how you match with this position. To be successful in this mission you should consider the following requirements:
• Professional experience as Database Engineer in large-scale, enterprise environments.
• Expert & experienced in troubleshooting large, complex Production Database environments
• Certified and skilled in Database Operations on Cloud Platforms Azure (mandatory), AWS, OCI etc.
• Expertise in Microsoft SQL Server, including features like high availability, replication, partitioning etc.
• Solid working knowledge of PostgreSQL administration, performance tuning, and schema design.
• Strong understanding of ITIL-based service management.
• Proficient in Database Backup & Recovery operations
Preferred / Optional Skills
• Scripting and automation with PowerShell, T-SQL, or Ansible.
• Exposure to DevOps tools (Azure DevOps, Git, CI/CD).
• Experience with NoSQL Databases like MongoDB.
• Familiarity with containerized database platforms (e.g., SQL Server / PostgreSQL on Kubernetes).
Other Qualifications
• 10+ years of experience in core Database related roles
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability & Flexibility to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams, across different time zones
Qualifications: Bachelors Degree or above in computer science / Information Technology related stream
Languages: English + Professional, Fluent
Main Skill set: SQL Server, PostgreSQL
Your career with us:
Working at Technip Energies is an inspiring journey, filled with groundbreaking projects and dynamic collaborations. Surrounded by diverse and talented individuals, you will feel welcomed, respected, and engaged. Enjoy a safe, caring environment where you can spark new ideas, reimagine the future, and lead change. As your career grows, you will benefit from learning opportunities at T.EN University, such as The Future Ready Program, and from the support of your manager through check-in moments like the Mid-Year Development Review, fostering continuous growth and development
Whats next?
Once receiving your application, our Talent Acquisition professionals will screen and match your profile against the role requirements. We ask for your patience as the team completes the volume of applications with reasonable timeframe. Check your application progress periodically via personal account from created candidate profile during your application.
We invite you to get to know more about our company by visiting and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, X and YouTube for company updates.
JOB SUMMARY
Senior Database Engineer - SQL Server | PostgreSQL
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Senior Database Engineer - SQL Server | PostgreSQL