Senior Database Administrator (Fintech)

TL;DR

Senior Database Administrator (Relational Databases): Designing and implementing high-availability database solutions for a banking platform with an accent on performance tuning, security management, and data ingestion. Focus on automating database deployments, optimizing complex queries, and ensuring robust disaster recovery for large-scale production environments.

Location: Virtual (Must be based in the United States)

Company

hirify.global is a large financial institution providing a wide range of banking and financial services.

What you will do

• Design and optimize relational databases, focusing on normalization, indexing, and query execution plans.
• Manage backup, recovery, and high-availability/disaster recovery (HA/DR) strategies.
• Implement security controls, user roles, encryption, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Build reusable data ingestion frameworks for structured and semi-structured data including JSON, XML, and CSV.
• Automate database imports, exports, and deployments using CI/CD pipelines via GitHub.
• Provide operational support, troubleshooting, and coaching for less experienced team members.

Requirements

• 4+ years of experience in advanced administration of relational databases (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, Oracle, or MySQL).
• Proven experience managing large-scale, high-availability production environments.
• Proficiency with SSIS, Azure Data Factory, or equivalent bulk load utilities.
• Experience with data validation, cleansing, and transformation techniques.
• Position not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
• Must be based in the United States.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive Total Rewards including physical, financial, emotional, and social well-being programs.
• Differentiated compensation offerings based on skillset, experience, and geographic location.
• Collaborative, Agile, and product-oriented team environment.
• Inclusive corporate culture with a strong commitment to equal employment opportunity.