p>Responsibilities include: • Managing database Disaster Recovery and High Availability for quantitative financial data, portfolio management, and trading databases • Installing and upgrading the SQL Server database instances in all environments including but not limited to development, QA, and Production • Designing and developing quantitative investment applications, system interfaces, databases, and reporting as required to deliver new systems functionality • Performing data analysis, SQL optimization, database tuning, and general database reliability analysis • Proactively monitoring the database systems to ensure secure operations with minimum downtime • Collaborating with the development team throughout the system lifecycle, providing guidance on table design, database index optimization, and SQL query best practices • Implementation and release of database changes as submitted by the development team • Applying security patches in accordance with approved maintenance schedules • Overseeing data processing workflows and ensure proper monitoring.
Requirements include:
• Master's degree in Computer Science or related field • Proven 5+ years of SQL Server Database Administration experience • 5+ years of SQL development experience including package/procedure/trigger/scripting development in a multi-user production environment • Ability to understand requirements and create tables, views, stored procedures, functions, and also support SQL deployment to multiple environments • Experience with SQL Server High Availability configurations and disaster recovery • Experience in C or C++ a big plus • Familiarity with equity market data (S&P Global, Bloomberg, LSEG/Refinitiv, FactSet, etc.) is a strong plus.
