Database Engineer
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This role is for a Database Engineer with a contract length of "unknown" and a pay rate of "unknown." Key skills required include SQL, NoSQL, database administration, and ETL processes. A minimum of 5 years' experience and a relevant bachelor's degree are essential.
🌎 - Country
United States
💱 - Currency
$ USD
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💰 - Day rate
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🗓️ - Date discovered
June 5, 2025
🕒 - Project duration
Unknown
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🏝️ - Location type
Unknown
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📄 - Contract type
Unknown
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🔒 - Security clearance
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
Bala-Cynwyd, PA
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#DBA (Database Administrator) #SQL (Structured Query Language) #NoSQL #Python #"ETL (Extract #Transform #Load)" #Oracle #Monitoring #Project Management #Base #Microsoft SQL Server #MongoDB #SQL Server #Database Administration #Observability #Linux #Informatica #Shell Scripting #TeamCity #Jenkins #DevOps #Computer Science #Database Systems #GitLab #Microsoft SQL #MS SQL (Microsoft SQL Server) #Leadership #Scripting #Databases #Ansible
Role description
Job Summary:
Client is looking for a Database Engineer to join our team. You would join a diverse team of database administrators, software developers, and production engineers that are responsible for providing reliable platforms and services for our trading systems, including SQL and NoSQL databases, messaging middleware, reference data distribution, and observability and alerting solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, communication and project management skills.
Responsibilities:
• Supporting production operation of over 150 database servers used across a wide variety of systems and end-users.
• Supporting, operating, troubleshooting, and enhancing ETL processes to support both core business functionality and application specific needs.
• Design and implement highly available fault tolerant database platforms to support existing and new applications and use cases.
• Working with stakeholders to design and implement new Database Technologies that are supporting our Front Office Trading Systems.
• Working with stakeholders to continuously improve our systems, including software and hardware upgrades, reliability improvements, monitoring and alerting, and performance tuning in order to meet ongoing business needs.
• Working with developers and end-users to improve the efficiency and performance of their database operations, including SQL tuning and write operations.
• Working with other teams to assist with diagnosing and remediating production incidents.
• Remediating and repairing database systems and production data to ensure trading systems have access to required data and services.
• Assisting in the archiving, regeneration, and repair of historical data
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or a related field
• Strong Leadership, Communication, and Project Management skills are required
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Database Administration Role
• Experience with large databases with tens of millions of rows and terabytes of data.
• Experience with multiple database systems, including MongoDB, Oracle, Postgres, InfluxDB and Microsoft SQL Server.
• Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Ability to learn and maintain a legacy code base
• Hands on experience with SQL development, shell scripting, and Python.
• Experience with ETL tools such as Informatica a plus
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD tools such as Perforce, GitLab, TeamCity, Jenkins, or Ansible a plus
Job Summary:
Client is looking for a Database Engineer to join our team. You would join a diverse team of database administrators, software developers, and production engineers that are responsible for providing reliable platforms and services for our trading systems, including SQL and NoSQL databases, messaging middleware, reference data distribution, and observability and alerting solutions. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, communication and project management skills.
Responsibilities:
• Supporting production operation of over 150 database servers used across a wide variety of systems and end-users.
• Supporting, operating, troubleshooting, and enhancing ETL processes to support both core business functionality and application specific needs.
• Design and implement highly available fault tolerant database platforms to support existing and new applications and use cases.
• Working with stakeholders to design and implement new Database Technologies that are supporting our Front Office Trading Systems.
• Working with stakeholders to continuously improve our systems, including software and hardware upgrades, reliability improvements, monitoring and alerting, and performance tuning in order to meet ongoing business needs.
• Working with developers and end-users to improve the efficiency and performance of their database operations, including SQL tuning and write operations.
• Working with other teams to assist with diagnosing and remediating production incidents.
• Remediating and repairing database systems and production data to ensure trading systems have access to required data and services.
• Assisting in the archiving, regeneration, and repair of historical data
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or a related field
• Strong Leadership, Communication, and Project Management skills are required
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Database Administration Role
• Experience with large databases with tens of millions of rows and terabytes of data.
• Experience with multiple database systems, including MongoDB, Oracle, Postgres, InfluxDB and Microsoft SQL Server.
• Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Ability to learn and maintain a legacy code base
• Hands on experience with SQL development, shell scripting, and Python.
• Experience with ETL tools such as Informatica a plus
• Experience with DevOps and CI/CD tools such as Perforce, GitLab, TeamCity, Jenkins, or Ansible a plus
