Lead Database Administrator
Core
Support and optimize a varied database technology landscape for SimCorp's suite of Database products used by over 200 financial institutions globally.
Role type
Lead Database Administrator
Builds
Database products for financial institutions and corporations
Domain
FinTech / Financial Services
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | infrastructure
Required skills
MSSQL administration and tuning, query performance analysis, backup and recovery strategy design, database security, SQL/T-SQL programming, automation scripting (Python/Bash/PowerShell), cloud PaaS management (Azure), capacity planning, Infrastructure as Code
Preferred skills
Oracle/PostgreSQL/Snowflake experience, Kubernetes/Docker, monitoring tools (Azure Monitor, Grafana), financial instruments knowledge
Technologies
MSSQL, Oracle, SQL Server, Postgres, MySQL, Snowflake, Azure, Python, Bash, PowerShell, Docker, Kubernetes
Responsibilities
Install, configure, and operate MSSQL database systems including Always On and failover configurations; Monitor and optimize performance including query tuning; Design and implement backup, recovery, and security strategies; Script and automate routine procedures with error handling and alerting
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC