SENIOR SOFTWARE SUPPORT ENGINEER (DATABASE SPECIALIST)

Equiniti

5 - 10 years

Chennai

Posted: 16/04/2025

Job Description

Management Level

G

Equiniti is a leading international provider of shareholder, pension, remediation, and credit technology. With over 6000 employees, it supports 37 million people in 120 countries.  

EQ India began its operations in 2014 as a Global India Captive Centre for Equiniti, a leading fintech company specialising in shareholder management. Within a decade, EQ India strengthened its operations and transformed from being a capability centre to a Global Competency Centre, to support EQ's growth story worldwide.

Capitalising on India’s strong reputation as a global talent hub for IT / ITES, EQ India has structured the organisation to be a part of this growth story. Today, EQ India has evolved as an indispensable part of EQ Group providing critical fintech services to the US and UK.

EQ’s vision is to be the leading global share registrar, offering complementary services to its client base and our values set the core foundations to our success. We are TRUSTED to deliver on our commitments, COMMERCIAL in building long term value, COLLABORATIVE in our approach and we IMPROVE by continually enhancing our skills and services. There has never been a better time to join EQ.

PURPOSE OF POSITION

A global employee plans and transfer agent administrator is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with experience in development, deployment and operation of software solutions based on SQL and database related technologies. Deep experience with T-SQL and analyzing data. Biased toward providing superior client service while carefully maintaining data integrity.

Specific experience and skills:

  • Minimum 5 Years of SQL development/scripting experience (T-SQL/ANSI)
  • Hands-on experience in writing complex queries, stored procedures, views and functions that can process large volume of data efficiently
  • Should possess Analytical, Design and documentation skills and able to solve challenging technical problems creatively
  • Exposure to detecting scalability issues for performance tuning queries with indexes and other relevant methodologies
  • Experience working in MSSQL environments is mandatory.
  • ORACLE experience is a plus
  • Ability to write database level unit tests is a plus
  • Banking/Finance sector experience is a plus
  • Knowledge of Sisense or other relevant Data analytics/reporting tools is a plus

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Identify the essential duties of the position.  Overview of the role, not a detailed task list.

  • Analyze, Develop, debug and unit test SQL Server queries and SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) reports
  • Develop and unit test stored procedures, views, database jobs, and reports.
  • Develop technical design documents from simple to complex functional requirements documents.
  • Creates Data flow diagrams and maintains data catalogues, as applicable
  • Work efficiently with Product teams, Business Analysts, Scrum Leads and QA teams to successfully deliver projects on time
  • Support business as usual activities (BAU) with Application support and Customer Operations team including but not limited to resolving production defects, performance issues and system outages.
  • Adhere to all Regulatory, Security and Compliance requirements

Benefits:

Being a permanent member of the team at EQ you will be rewarded by our company benefits, these are just a few of what is on offer:

  • 3 days of additional leaves on & above statutory requirement along with 2 days of voluntary leaves to pursue the CSR initiatives  
  • Business related certification expense reimbursement
  • Comprehensive Medical Assurance coverage for dependents & Parents
  • Cab transport for staff working in UK & US shift
  • Accidental & Life cover 3 times of concerned CTC

We are committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Please note any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory pre-employment screening checks.

About Company

Equiniti India is a global competency center for EQ, a leading provider of shareholder, pension, and remediation services. Established in 2014, it focuses on digital transformation, innovation, and operational efficiency across EQ's global workforce. The company delivers cutting-edge solutions in operations, IT, finance shared services, and more, supporting financial security for millions globally. EQ India is recognized as a top employer and plays a key role in the company's performance with a culture that values diversity, employee growth, and quality.

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