Database Designer - Data Modeling
Job Snapshot
Role: Database Designer - Data Modeling
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: I T and Services
Function: Database Development-Administration
Experience: 5+ years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Database Designer - Data Modeling in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is an I T and Services opportunity for professionals experienced in database architecture, data modeling, ERD creation, schema design, business requirements analysis, and enterprise data documentation. The role supports the design of scalable, secure, and high-performance database structures that align with BRDs, application needs, data governance standards, and long-term business growth.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: I T and Services
Function: Database Development-Administration
Salary: 12000-18000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
* Design logical and physical database models based on business requirements, BRDs, application workflows, and enterprise data needs.
* Create ERDs, schemas, data flow diagrams, entity relationships, and database documentation for new and existing systems.
* Translate functional and technical requirements into structured database designs that support performance, scalability, and maintainability.
* Work closely with business analysts, developers, DBAs, architects, and project teams during solution design and implementation.
* Define database standards, naming conventions, field definitions, data structures, and documentation rules.
* Review database models to ensure data integrity, security, consistency, normalization, and alignment with best practices.
* Support performance-focused design decisions, including indexing considerations, data relationships, and optimized schema structures.
* Maintain updated documentation for database designs, data dictionaries, data flows, table relationships, and system dependencies.
* Assist teams in understanding database structures, data ownership, and integration points across business applications.
* Validate database designs against compliance, operational needs, and future scalability requirements.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Management, Software Engineering, or a related discipline.
* Minimum 5 years of experience in database design, data modeling, database documentation, or enterprise data architecture support.
* Strong experience creating logical and physical data models, ERDs, schemas, and database design documentation.
* Good understanding of relational database concepts, normalization, data integrity, indexing, scalability, and secure database design.
* Ability to read BRDs, understand business workflows, and convert requirements into practical database structures.
* Experience collaborating with business analysts, software developers, DBAs, solution architects, and technical delivery teams.
* Strong documentation discipline with attention to naming standards, design consistency, and data governance principles.
* Analytical mindset with the ability to identify design gaps, data relationship issues, and future system requirements.
Skills Set
* Database design
* Logical data modeling
* Physical data modeling
* ERD creation
* Database schemas
* Data flow documentation
* Data dictionaries
* BRD analysis
* Data integrity
* Database normalization
* Secure database design
* Performance optimization
* Database standards
* Naming conventions
* ERwin Data Modeler
* Oracle SQL Developer Data Modeler
* IBM InfoSphere Data Architect
* Lucidchart
* Draw.io
* Microsoft Visio
Why Join Us
* Opportunity to work on enterprise I T and Services database design projects in Dubai’s growing technology market.
* Exposure to scalable database modeling, business requirements translation, data documentation, and solution design collaboration.
* Suitable for data modeling professionals who want to strengthen their expertise in secure, optimized, and well-documented database structures.
* A strong full-time role for candidates who enjoy structured thinking, database architecture support, and enterprise data design.
About the Company
Dicetek LLC is a Dubai-based technology, staffing, and professional services company supporting organizations across the UAE with skilled IT, business, finance, and project professionals. The company helps clients deliver enterprise technology solutions, data platforms, database design support, and specialized workforce services across multiple industries.



