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Ensono

Database Architect

Ensono

. Serve as the highest-level technical authority for database architecture within assigned client accounts and strategic initiatives .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorLead💰 $155,000 - $210,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expert-level knowledge in database architecture and cloud database services, with a strong focus on leading enterprise-scale modernization and transformation initiatives. Proven ability to establish governance frameworks and best practices while advising executive leadership on technology strategy and risk management.

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Database ArchitectureCloud Database ServicesEnterprise Data Platform LeadershipDatabase Modernization InitiativesExecutive Stakeholder Engagement

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Hard Skills
Database EngineeringPerformance OptimizationScalabilitySecurityAutomationDisaster RecoveryCloud TransformationGovernance FrameworksApplication ArchitecturesDevOps Principles
Soft Skills
Exceptional CommunicationConsultingFacilitationExecutive Presentation Skills
Tools & Technologies
Microsoft SQL ServerOracle DatabasePostgreSQLMySQLMongoDBNoSQL PlatformsAzureAWSHybrid ArchitecturesContainerized Database Platforms
Industry Keywords
Database Architecture StandardsGovernance ModelsDesign FrameworksCloud Transformation ProgramsMission-Critical Workloads

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AWSAzureCloudMongoDBMS SQL ServerMySQLNoSQLOraclePostgresSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Serve as the highest-level technical authority for database architecture within assigned client accounts and strategic initiatives
  • Lead architecture strategy and roadmap development for enterprise database and data platform environments
  • Drive large-scale modernization, migration, consolidation, and cloud transformation programs
  • Establish and maintain database architecture standards, governance models, design frameworks, and best practices
  • Advise executive leadership teams on database strategy, technology investments, risk management, and transformation planning
  • Architect highly resilient, secure, scalable, and automated database solutions supporting mission-critical workloads
  • Partner with product, engineering, consulting, and sales teams to shape and evolve Ensono's database services portfolio
  • Lead technical due diligence efforts, assessments, and architecture reviews for strategic opportunities
  • Provide expert guidance on database automation, AI-enabled operations, platform engineering, data modernization, containerized database platforms, and cloud-native architectures
  • Support strategic pursuits by developing differentiated database solutions and participating in executive client presentations
  • Act as a trusted advisor to C-level executives, business leaders, and senior technology stakeholders
  • Mentor and develop Solution Architects, Database Architects, Consultants, and Engineering teams
  • Drive continuous improvement through innovation, automation, operational excellence, and modernization
  • Represent Ensono as a subject matter expert through industry events, client workshops, technical publications, and strategic engagements

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
  • 10+ years of experience in database architecture, engineering, administration, or enterprise data platform leadership
  • 7+ years designing and leading enterprise-scale database modernization and transformation initiatives
  • Expert-level knowledge of cloud database services and at least one of: Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB and NoSQL platforms, or cloud-native database services
  • Extensive experience designing highly available, mission-critical database environments supporting large global enterprises
  • Deep expertise in database architecture, performance optimization, scalability, security, governance, compliance, automation, and disaster recovery
  • Proven experience leading cloud transformation initiatives involving Azure, AWS, and hybrid architectures
  • Demonstrated success partnering with executive stakeholders to align technology strategy with business objectives
  • Experience establishing enterprise architecture standards, governance frameworks, reference architectures, and best practices
  • Strong understanding of application architectures, infrastructure platforms, networking, security, and DevOps principles
  • Proven ability to lead complex initiatives involving multiple teams, stakeholders, technologies, and business units
  • Exceptional communication, consulting, facilitation, and executive presentation skills

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Unlimited Paid Days Off
  • Three health plan options
  • 401k with company match
  • Eligibility for dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life and AD&D coverage, and flexible spending accounts
  • Family Forming Benefit including fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy reimbursement
  • Paid childbearing and paternal leave
  • Education Reimbursement, Student Loan Assistance or 529 College Funding
  • Sabbatical leave
  • Wellness program
  • Flexible work schedule
  • Annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance, depending on eligibility
  • Equity grant under the Associate Equity Appreciation Program, depending on eligibility
  • Option to work from home or in Ensono offices when not required on a client site