$108,660
AVERAGE ANNUALLY
$48,490
ENTRY LEVEL
$103,010
MID LEVEL
$163,450
EXPERT LEVEL
$52.24
AVERAGE HOURLY
$23.31
ENTRY LEVEL
$49.53
MID LEVEL
$78.58
EXPERT LEVEL
Database Architects
About this Career Path
Design strategies for enterprise databases, data warehouse systems, and multidimensional networks. Set standards for database operations, programming, query processes, and security. Model, design, and construct large relational databases or data warehouses. Create and optimize data models for warehouse infrastructure and workflow. Integrate new systems with existing warehouse structure and refine system performance and functionality.
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Top Expected Tasks
Database Architects
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Develop and document database architectures.
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Collaborate with system architects, software architects, design analysts, and others to understand business or industry requirements.
03
Develop database architectural strategies at the modeling, design and implementation stages to address business or industry requirements.
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Design databases to support business applications, ensuring system scalability, security, performance, and reliability.
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Develop data models for applications, metadata tables, views or related database structures.
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Design database applications, such as interfaces, data transfer mechanisms, global temporary tables, data partitions, and function-based indexes to enable efficient access of the generic database structure.
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Develop methods for integrating different products so they work properly together, such as customizing commercial databases to fit specific needs.
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Create and enforce database development standards.
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Document and communicate database schemas, using accepted notations.
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Develop data model describing data elements and their use, following procedures and using pen, template or computer software.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Database Architects
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KNOWLEDGE
Computers and Electronics
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KNOWLEDGE
Engineering and Technology
K
KNOWLEDGE
Design
K
KNOWLEDGE
Mathematics
K
KNOWLEDGE
English Language
S
SKILL
Complex Problem Solving
S
SKILL
Critical Thinking
S
SKILL
Judgment and Decision Making
S
SKILL
Reading Comprehension
S
SKILL
Systems Analysis
A
ABILITY
Deductive Reasoning
A
ABILITY
Oral Comprehension
A
ABILITY
Written Comprehension
A
ABILITY
Inductive Reasoning
A
ABILITY
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