Database Support Engineer
Core
Provide operational support, monitoring, and maintenance for critical enterprise database platforms across development, QA, UAT, and production environments to ensure availability, performance, and reliability.
Role type
Senior Database Support Engineer
Builds
Reliable database services for investment firm operations
Domain
Financial services / Database Infrastructure
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Enterprise database administration, Cloud database services, Scripting (PowerShell, Korn Shell, Python), Observability tooling, Incident troubleshooting, Root cause analysis, Automation design, Cross-team collaboration
Preferred skills
Advanced degree, Self-service platform development
Technologies
SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Sybase, AWS Aurora, RDS DB, EC2, EBS, S3
Responsibilities
Monitor database health, capacity, performance, and availability; Perform routine maintenance (patching, upgrades); Troubleshoot incidents and collaborate on root cause analysis; Provide guidance on database best practices; Contribute to automation and self-service capabilities; Participate in Follow-the-Sun shift-based coverage.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
