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Closing date for applications: 16/08/2026
Location Chennai, India
Job typePermanent | Contract typeFull Time
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Join our digital revolution in NatWest Digital X
In everything we do, we work to one aim. To make digital experiences which are effortless and secure.
So we organise ourselves around three principles: engineer, protect, and operate. We engineer simple solutions, we protect our customers, and we operate smarter.
Job description
This role is based in India and as such all normal working days must be carried out in India.
Join us as an Infrastructure Engineer for Database Platforms
Join us and collaborate in building the best possible database platforms for public and private cloud environments
Improve our products as you apply automation to provide testing and a route to live
This is your chance to share thought leadership and best practice across the bank, while youre developing solutions
We're offering this role at vice president level
What you'll do
As an Infrastructure Engineer, youll take the lead on designing intuitive, self-service database products that make all the difference to our customers, as well as our strategic targets. This is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a highly innovative and supportive environment.
Youll collaborate with product owners to create roadmaps and manage the lifecycle, taking customer feedback, new feature requests and production issues into consideration. As you continue to manage the selection, creation and maintenance of database-related technologies, youll ensure that our solutions comply with the banks requirements and responsibilities.
Youll also:
Identify new ways to solve problems and enhance performance using tech tools
Provide operational support for pattern or product-related issues, and contribute to the delivery of infrastructure as code solutions
Build awareness of design-thinking tools and techniques across the bank to improve products
Work with key stakeholders to ensure that we continue to deliver the best possible service
The skills you'll need
To thrive in this role, youll have experience in software development or automation scripting, such as Python or Shell. Youll be knowledgeable about the software development lifecycle, with experience of utilising modern infrastructure as code via tooling.
Well expect you to bring a good understanding of Agile working practices and toolsets, with the ability to create the vision for the Release Train, feature team, platform and domain.
In addition, youll have:
Experience in Agile working practices and toolsets with the ability to create the vision for the Release Train, feature team, platform and domain
Experience in the use of change management processes and associated risks when implementing bulk changes across the network operating 24 x7
Experience in software testing practices and tools and in using observability tools and techniques with the ability to use data, information and user sentiment to continuously improve solutions
Experience of working with networking and security technologies deployed to an on-premises datacentre and offices with a good understanding of protocols
Strong collaborative and communication skills, and the ability to articulate technical concepts clearly
Welcome to our Chennai hub
Nestled in the heart of One India Bulls Park, our hub in Kosmo One, Tower A, is one of Ambatturs first skyscraper spanning 420,000 sq. ft.
Key facts:
Surrounded by 10 acres
Space for 3,600 colleagues
Opened in 2009
Our tech stack
Heres just some of the technologies we use.
Front end
JavaScript
ReactJS
AngularJS
Back end
Python
Java
Microsoft Dynamics
DevOps
AWS
GitLab
Google Cloud Platform
Data
Kafka
Hadoop
PostgreSQL
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