Senior Database Engineer - Advisor360
Weston, MA
About the Job
At Advisor360°, we hire people with all kinds of awesome experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. We like it that way. So even if you don't meet every single requirement, please consider applying if you like what you see. Though many of our roles are assigned to a particular office location, most are a hybrid of remote and in-person work.
Advisor360 team is seeking a Database Engineer with a strong operational background to build and enhance databases in a hybrid-cloud environment. This role will require a balance of tactical and strategic, ranging from the ability to deep-dive customer impacting issues in real-time to driving long-term data strategy and implementation. This is a Hybrid role requiring 3 days per week in office.
Advisor360 specializes in building, delivering, and integrating technology for wealth managers. Our comprehensive platform offers a unified approach to managing wealth, delivering a connected experience to advisors and their clients.
Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for day-to-day activities regarding the upkeep and availability of all database servers in the environment including lower environments.
- Serve as SME (subject matter expert) for Microsoft SQL Server
- Builds and reports on SQL environment performance and availability metrics and takes appropriate actions to implement best practices and optimize performance.
- Assist in the technical analysis and design for current and future projects.
- Identify patterns that impact the performance, durability, reliability, or availability of our databases and eliminate through the application of automation or other technical innovation.
- Establish and deliver on a long-term technical vision for overall data strategy, work alongside service teams to eliminate a monolithic application and shift to microservices.
- Lead and document database best practices for other cross-functional team members.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.
- Stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies, bring new ideas and approaches to the teams.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a DBA, Database Engineer, or similar role
- 5+ years of experience with RDBMS systems (MS SQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL)
- 5+ years of leading database design and architecture (design patterns, reliability, scaling, and performance)
- 4+ years of experience in one of the following languages (or equivalent): Python, Ruby, Java, or Perl
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team.
- Experience in UNIX and Windows environments.
Preferred Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience with NRDBMS systems (Cassandra, Cosmos DB, DynamoDB, MongoDB)
- Knowledge of CI/CD tools, development lifecycle, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
- Experience with maintaining and operating hybrid-cloud environments.
- Knowledge of systems engineering fundamentals (networking, storage, operating systems)
About Advisor360°
Come grow with us! Join a team of inventive, driven professionals!
Launched in 2019, Advisor360° combines a start-up's agile and innovative markers with the stability of an established enterprise. Ranked the largest FinTech company in Massachusetts by the Boston Business Journal, Advisor360° was born out of 20 years of feedback from the industry's highest-producing financial advisors and has gone on to build a software that is second to none.
Our company specializes in building, delivering, and integrating technology for wealth managers. Our comprehensive platform offers a unified approach to managing wealth, delivering a connected experience to advisors and their clients.
Benefits include a competitive bonus plan, unlimited paid time off, paid sick time, volunteer time off, free access to vacation homes, a generous 401(k) employer match, stock appreciation rights, referral bonuses, 80% of either HMO or PPO premiums for individuals and family employer covered, 50% of dental insurance paid for, employer life and AD&D at 2X salary, short- and long-term disability coverage, a health savings account, flexible spending accounts, and paid bonding time for new parents.
Advisor360° also provides worthwhile perks, including a hybrid structure with most employees working from the office 2 to 3 times per week, tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, employee assistance programs, and more!
Join us on this journey. Advisor360° is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse workforce. We believe diversity drives innovation and are therefore building a company where people of all backgrounds are truly welcome and included. Everyone is encouraged to bring their unique, authentic selves to work each and every day. The way we see it, we are here to learn from each other.
Are you ready to build and discover together?