Database Expert (L2/L3)-Teamcenter PLM & SAP S/4Hana

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**Role & responsibilities** **Job Description Database Expert (L2/L3) – with experience on Teamcenter PLM & SAP S/4HANA Integration** **Job Title** **Database Expert (Level 2/Level 3) – Teamcenter PLM & SAP S/4HANA** **Experience** **8–12 Years** **Employment Type** Full-Time **Job Summary** We are seeking an experienced **Database Expert (L2/L3)** with 8–12 years of hands-on experience in enterprise database administration, architecture, and performance optimization. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in **Teamcenter PLM**, **SAP S/4HANA integration**, and enterprise database architectures supporting mission-critical engineering and manufacturing applications. The candidate will be responsible for designing, administering, optimizing, troubleshooting, and supporting highly available database environments while ensuring seamless integration between Teamcenter PLM and SAP S/4HANA. This role requires deep technical expertise, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to recommend database best practices across enterprise PLM and ERP ecosystems. **Key Responsibilities** - Design, implement, administer, and optimize enterprise database environments supporting Teamcenter PLM and SAP S/4HANA. - Ensure high availability, reliability, scalability, and security of production databases. - Perform database installation, configuration, upgrades, patching, migration, backup, and disaster recovery planning. - Monitor database health, identify bottlenecks, and perform performance tuning. - Support Teamcenter database architecture, data integrity, and application performance. - Collaborate with PLM, ERP, infrastructure, and application teams for Teamcenter–SAP S/4HANA integration initiatives. - Analyze and optimize SQL queries, indexing strategies, execution plans, and database performance. - Develop and implement database maintenance procedures, automation scripts, and operational standards. - Participate in architecture reviews and recommend best practices for database design, security, and scalability. - Troubleshoot complex production issues and provide L2/L3 support. - Ensure compliance with enterprise security, governance, backup, and audit requirements. - Prepare technical documentation, SOPs, knowledge articles, and operational runbooks. - Participate in system upgrades, migration projects, and enterprise transformation initiatives. **Required Skills** **Database Technologies** - Strong expertise in enterprise relational databases such as: - Oracle Database - Microsoft SQL Server - SAP HANA - Database installation, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting - Performance tuning and query optimization - Backup and recovery strategies - High Availability (HA) and Disaster Recovery (DR) - Database security and access management - Database monitoring and capacity planning **PLM & ERP** - Strong experience with **Siemens Teamcenter PLM** - Experience supporting Teamcenter environments and database architecture - Good understanding of Teamcenter deployment architecture - Experience integrating Teamcenter with SAP S/4HANA - Knowledge of engineering and manufacturing data management processes **Integration** - Teamcenter–SAP integration - Data synchronization concepts - Middleware and enterprise integration concepts - Understanding of BOM, EBOM, MBOM, and engineering change management processes **Operating Systems** - Linux/Unix - Windows Server **Scripting** - SQL - Shell scripting - PowerShell (preferred) - Python (preferred) **Monitoring & Tools** - Database monitoring tools - Performance monitoring utilities - Backup and recovery tools - Version control systems (preferred) **Preferred Qualifications** - Experience in manufacturing, automotive, aerospace, or industrial engineering environments. - Hands-on experience with Teamcenter deployment in enterprise environments. - Understanding of Teamcenter Active Workspace architecture. - Familiarity with Teamcenter BMIDE, FMS, Pool Manager, and enterprise deployment architecture. - Knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Manufacturing, Material Master, BOM, Document Management, and Change Management processes. - Experience with cloud or hybrid infrastructure is an added advantage. **Soft Skills** - Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. - Excellent troubleshooting skills. - Ability to work independently as well as within cross-functional teams. - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. - Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced enterprise environment. - Documentation and knowledge-sharing mindset. **Educational Qualification** - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. **Preferred Certifications** - Oracle Database Administration Certification - Microsoft SQL Server Certification - SAP HANA Database Certification - Siemens Teamcenter Certification (preferred) - ITIL Foundation (preferred) **Key Competencies** - Database Architecture - Enterprise Database Administration - Teamcenter PLM - SAP S/4HANA Integration - Database Performance Tuning - High Availability & Disaster Recovery - SQL Optimization - Production Support (L2/L3) - Enterprise Application Support - Root Cause Analysis - Database Security - Best Practices & Governance **Experience Required** - 8–12 years of relevant experience in enterprise database administration. - Minimum 3–5 years of experience supporting Teamcenter PLM environments. - Experience working on Teamcenter–SAP S/4HANA integration projects is highly desirable. **Nice to Have** - Experience with Teamcenter 14.x/2412 or later versions. - Exposure to Siemens Xcelerator ecosystem. - Experience supporting large-scale PLM implementations. - Knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD, infrastructure automation, or containerization technologies.