Principal Database Engineer

Posted:
7/30/2024, 11:49:31 PM

Location(s):
Punjab, Pakistan ⋅ Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
Data & Analytics ⋅ Software Engineering

Sabre is a technology company that powers the global travel industry. By leveraging next-generation technology, we create global technology solutions that take on the biggest opportunities and solve the most complex challenges in travel. 

Positioned at the center of the travel, we shape the future by offering innovative advancements that pave the way for a more connected and seamless ecosystem as we power mobile apps, online travel sites, airline and hotel reservation networks, travel agent terminals, and scores of other solutions.

Simply put, we connect people with moments that matter.

Sabre Corporation is a leading technology provider to the global travel and tourism industry. Headquartered in Southlake, Texas, USA. we serve customers in more than 160 countries around the world.  At Sabre, we make travel happen.  Positioned at the center of the business of travel, our platform connects people with experiences that matter in their lives.  Today, we’re creating a new marketplace for personalized travel. It is our people who develop and deliver powerful solutions that meet the current and future needs for our airline, hotel, and travel agency customers. Join our journey!

Sabre Hospitality Solutions is looking for a talented PostgreSQL database developer.  Establishes database management systems, standards, guidelines and quality assurance for database deliverables, such as conceptual design, logical database, capacity planning, external data interface specification, data loading plan, data maintenance plan and security policy. Documents and communicates database design. Evaluates and installs database management systems. Codes complex programs and derives logical processes on technical platforms. Builds windows, screens and reports. Assists in the design of user interface and business application prototypes. Participates in quality assurance and develops test application code in client server environment. Provides expertise in devising, negotiating and defending the tables and fields provided in the database. Adapts business requirements, developed by modeling/development staff and systems engineers, and develops the data, database specifications, and table and element attributes for an application. At more experienced levels, helps to develop an understanding of client's original data and storage mechanisms. Determines appropriateness of data for storage and optimum storage organization. Determines how tables relate to each other and how fields interact within the tables for a relational model.

Role and Responsibilities

What will you achieve?

Responsibilities: 

  • Maintain a PostgreSQL data model that supports a global mobile application.
  • Design and support highly available databases utilizing Google AlloyDB (PostgreSQL).
  • Help migrate a large OLTP database from Oracle to AlloyDB.

What's in it for you?

  • Working with state-of-the-art hotel central reservation and property management systems. The sky is the limit when it comes to what you can do. 
  • Opportunity to do something that has high impact and game changing in our industry. 
  • Be part of one of the world’s largest Travel and Hospitality technology companies. 

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Must Have Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field. Advanced degree preferred.
  • 3-5 years working knowledge with PostgreSQL.
  • 3-5 years of SQL and data modeling.
  • 3-5 years of data migration activities.
  • Strong knowledge of PL/pgSQL, functions and stored procedures.

Nice To Have Skills:

  • Python, Terraform, Packer
  • Custom ETL solutions (utilizing Python, PL/pgSQL, PL/SQL)
  • Experience with Oracle, SQL Server, MariaDB, Cassandra and/or Couchbase

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation
  • Year-End break from Dec 26th through Dec 31st
  • Paid parental leave, Health Insurance, Yearly Bonus
  • Formal and informal reward, recognition, and acknowledgment programs
  • Unlimited access to Udemy e-Learning

We will give careful consideration to your application and review your details against the position criteria. You will receive separate notification as your application progresses.

Please note that only candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role will proceed in the selection process.

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Sabre GLBL Inc

Website: https://sabre.com/

Headquarter Location: Southlake, Texas, United States

Employee Count: 5001-10000

Year Founded: 1960

IPO Status: Public

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Business Intelligence ⋅ Information Technology ⋅ SaaS ⋅ Tourism ⋅ Travel